

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness of the regime's atrocities.
Editing
Jarring cuts between Riefenstahl's interviews and damning archival footage.
Direction
Veiel lets her hang herself with her own decades of lies.

Director
Andres Veiel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Riefenstahl died in 2003 at 101, outliving almost all who could contradict her.
Her underwater photography career post-war was partly funded by the same government grants she claimed to refuse.
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