Leni Riefenstahl (1902 - 2003)

German film director, actress and dancer, noted for her Nazi propaganda films..

* August 22, 1902 Berlin, Germany
 as Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl
 September 8, 2003 Poecking, Germany



Vintage magazines

Filmwelt, nr. 50, 14. Dezember 1930
Film-Magazin, nr. 21, 20. Mai 1928
Filmwelt, nr. 52, 28. Dezember 1930

Filmwelt, nr. 52, 28. Dezember 1930
Filmwelt, nr. 51, 20. Dezember 1931
Filmwelt, nr. 51, 20. Dezember 1931

Filmwelt, nr. 52, 27. Dezember 1931
Filmwelt, nr. 1, 3. Januar 1932
Filmwelt, nr. 38, 23. September 1934


Books by Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl A Memoir Leni Riefenstahl
A Memoir
New York, 1993

Books on Leni Riefenstahl

Markwart Herzog und Mario Leis (eds.)
Kunst und Ästhetik im Werk Leni Riefenstahls
München, 2011

Steven Bach
Leni, The life and work of Leni Riefenstahl
New York, 2007

Jürgen Trimborn
Leni Riefenstahl, A life
New York, 2007

Thomas Leeflang Leni Riefenstahl Thomas Leeflang
Leni Riefenstahl, De macht van het beeld. De onmacht van het woord
Soesterberg, 2006

David B. Hinton
The Films of Leni Riefenstahl
Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1991

Cooper C. Graham
Leni Riefenstahl and Olympia
1986

Books with substantial mentioning of Leni Riefenstahl

Guido Knopp
Hitler's Women
New York, NY, 2003

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Andrew Sarris (editor) The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia Andrew Sarris (editor)
The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia
Detroit - New York - Toronto - London, 1998

Amy L. Unterburger (editor) Women Filmmakers & Their Films Amy L. Unterburger (editor)
Women Filmmakers & Their Films
Detroit - New York - London, 1998

Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
Women film directors, An international bio-critical dictionary
Westport, Connecticut; London, 1995

Harry Waldman Scenes Unseen Harry Waldman
Scenes Unseen, Unreleased and Uncompleted Films from the World's Master Filmmakers, 1912-1990
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991

Ally Acker Reel Women Ally Acker
Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema 1896-Present
New York, 1991

Ann Lloyd (ed.) Movies of the Thirties Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Thirties
London, 1983

Frank Arnau (Hrsg.)
Universal Filmlexikon 1932
Berlin/London, 1932

Books with an entry on Leni Riefenstahl

Robert C. Reimer, Carol J. Reimer Historical Dictionary of German Cinema Robert C. Reimer, Carol J. Reimer
Historical Dictionary of German Cinema
Lanham, Maryland, Toronto, Plymouth, UK, 2008

Ulrich Liebe (ed.)
Von Adorf bis Ziemann, Die Bibliographie der Schauspieler-Biographien 1900-2000. Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz
Schöppenstedt, 2004

Chistine Tomassini, Editor, Jim Craddock and Michael J. Tyrkus , Contributing Editors Magill's Cinema Annual 2004 Chistine Tomassini, Editor, Jim Craddock and Michael J. Tyrkus , Contributing Editors
Magill's Cinema Annual 2004, 23rd Edition. A Survey of the Films of 2003
Detroit..., 2004

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Adolf Heinzlmeier, Berndt Schulz Lexikon der deutschen Film- und TV-Stars Adolf Heinzlmeier, Berndt Schulz
Lexikon der deutschen Film- und TV-Stars
Berlin, 2000

Helga und Karlheinz Wendtland Geliebter Kintopp Helga und Karlheinz Wendtland
Geliebter Kintopp, Sämtliche deutsche Spielfilme von 1929-1945 - Künstlerbiographien l_Z
Berlin, 1995

Articles on Leni Riefenstahl

Chris Chang, The Money Shot, Leni Riefenstahl delivers a curatorial payoff, in: Filmcomment, nr. 1, 2011 pp. 17

Obituaries

Mark Cousins, Leni Riefenstahl, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2004 pp. 30