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The following material is hereby acknowledged as important in the formulation of my thoughts and the content of this web page:

SCREENINGS

WHITE HELL OF PITZ PALU ( LENI RIEFENSTAHL HONORED GUEST, CINECON, HOLLYWOOD 1997)

OLYMPIA, PARTS I AND II (LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / GOETHE INSTITUTE, EARLY 2000)

TRIUMPH DES WILLENS (AT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA FILM STUDIES DEPARTMENT , 1977)

POWER OF IMAGES (aka "the wonderful, horrible life of Leni Riefenstahl") a film by Ray Muller (LOS ANGELES, 1993)

                                                            MEETINGS

CINECON , HOLLYWOOD 1997 LENI RIEFENSTAHL

TELEPHONE CONTACT SEPTEMBER 2001, HORST KETTNER/LENI RIEFENSTAHL

HOME OF LENI RIEFENSTAHL, POECKING, GERMANY DECEMBER 2001

 BOOKS               

SIEVE OF TIME - A MEMOIR, by Leni Riefenstahl

THE FILMS OF LENI RIEFENSTAHL, by David Hinton

PORTRAIT OF LENI RIEFENSTAHL, by Audrey Saulkeld

KAMPF IN SCHNEE UND EIS, by Leni Riefenstahl

OLYMPIAN KAMPF , by Leni Riefenstahl

LAST OF THE NUBA, by Leni Riefenstahl

PEOPLE OF KAU, by Leni Riefenstahl

LENI RIEFENSTAHL - LIFE,  from Kyuryudo

LENI RIEFENSTAHL - POTSDAM EXHIBITION (1998)

LENI RIEFENSTAHL - FALLEN FILM GODDESS, by Glenn B. Infield

TRIUMPH OF THE WILL - Chronicle Script Series, by David Calvert Smith

OLYMPIA, by Taylor Downing (BFI)

LENI RIEFENSTAHL, SEDUCTION OF GENIUS, Rainer Rother

THE NAZI OLYMPICS, by Richard Mandell

THE GREAT GERMAN FILMS, by Frederick W. Ott

THE NAZIFICATION OF ART, by Brandon Taylor & Wilfried van der Will

ART OF THE THIRD REICH, Peter Adam

MEIN KAMPF, by Adolf Hitler

THE THIRD REICH - THE NEW ORDER, the editors of Time-Life

RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH, by William R Shirer

ARTICLES

RIEFENSTAHL'S LAST TRIUMPH, time magazine, R. Corliss (1993)

FASCINATING FASCISM, by Susan Sontag (1974)

THE DEVIL'S DIRECTOR, cineaste magazine, R. Sklar (1994)

HER TALENT WAS HER TRAGEDY, cineaste magazine, R. Sklar (1994)

LENI RIEFENSTAHL SEES NO EVIL, civilization magazine (Library of Congress) by S. Kanfer (1994)

TRANSCENDENCE OF NAZISM IN TIEFLAND, camera obscura (1995/1996) by R. Dassanowsky

ORIGINAL FILM MATERIAL AND TEXTS IN THE DAS BLAUE LICHT.NET ARCHIVE -

Original Poster (French) Sturme uber mont blanc

Original Poster (Sweden, Original Release) Das blaue Licht

Original Poster (Belgium, Original Release) Olympia

Original Poster (German, 1950's RRelease) Olympia

Original Poster (initial 1930's American release) White Hell of Pitz Palu (signed by L. Riefenstahl)

Original Poster (German, 1950's) Das blaue Licht

Original Poster (US 1 Sheet, Original Release) SOS Eisberg

Original Film Still (with German censor stamp) SOS Eisberg

Original Film Still (German) Tiefland

Original Film Still (German) Triumph des Willens

Original Film Kurrier German theatrical release program Triumph des Willens

Original Film Kurrier German program for Olympia, parts I and II

Original Film Kurrier German program for Das Blaue Licht

Original Film Kurrier German program for Storm over mont blanc

Original Film poster (French) for Power of Images

Original Film poster (USA) for Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl

Original Film poster for Potsdam Exhibit (1998)

Original Film poster for Bonn Exhibit (2002)

First Edition AFRICA, limited release 2,500 copies worldwide (2002)

First Edition of Olympian written by Leni Riefenstahl (1937/1938)

First Edition of Kampf in Schennee und Eis, written by Leni Riefenstahl (1934)

First Edition of UK Released Sieve of Time, A Memoir, written by Leni Riefenstahl

 SPECIAL THANKS 

LENI RIEFENSTAHL AND HORST KETTNER                                                                                   Leni Riefenstahl Produktion - Munich