Leni Riefenstahl : the seduction of genius / / Rainer Rother ; translated by Martin H. Bott

• Autore: Rother Rainer
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 791.4302/33/092
• Soggetto topico: Motion picture producers and directors - Germany; Women motion picture producers and directors - Germany
• Altri autori: BottMartin H
• Note generali: "First published in German by Henschel, Berlin 2000 as Leni Riefenstahl : die Verfuhrung des Talents".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Translator's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Problem with Leni Riefenstahl; Part One: The Talent; Part Two: The Genius of Nazi Filmmaking; Part Three: Deprived of Power; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Leni Riefenstahl achieved fame as a dancer, actress, photographer, and director, but her entire career is colored by her association with the Nazi party. Appointed by Hitler, she directed the Nazi propaganda film Triumph des Willens along with her best-known work Olympia, a documentary of the 1936 Berlin Olympics. By 1939 Riefenstahl was arguably the most famous woman film director in the world; yet, after World War II, she was never again accepted as a filmmaker.Rainer Rother's book provides detailed coverage, from original documentation, of those aspects of Riefenstahl's career she herself h
• Titolo autorizzato: Leni Riefenstahl
• ISBN: 1-283-27205-9; 9786613272058; 1-4411-5901-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825440403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Propoganda! (Continuum (Firm))