Word: riefenstahl
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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PEOPLE OF KAU by Leni Riefenstahl. 224 pages. Harper & Row. $25. "It was a time of almost intolerable hardship and exertion ... But for my deep-seated urge to pursue the strange and the beautiful, heedless of time, danger and discomfort, these pictures would never have been taken." So trumpets Leni Riefenstahl, whose previous pursuits of the strange included making effective propaganda films for Hitler's Third Reich (Triumph of the Will). Now 74 and a photographer of the black African people of the Sudan, Riefenstahl still prefers to surround herself and her subjects with clouds of Sturm und Drang...
Bozer said the film society was trying to get a print of Leni Riefenstahl's "Triumph of the Will," a pro-Nazi German film released...
LOWELL HOUSE DINING HALL, Triumph of the Will by Leni Riefenstahl, Night and Fog by Alain Resnais, refreshments and discussion following...
...finally frustrating not to see the essence of their thing, which is a blur. Arthur Penn has some extremely pretty pictures of pole vaulters slowly soaring, but when he cuts a lot of vaults together to form a sort of aerial ballet, we are inevitably reminded that Leni Riefenstahl did the same thing, using divers, 36 years ago. It is disappointing to see a man of Penn's caliber ripping off an old master...
ELIOT HOUSE DINING ROOM: King Kong and Gentleman Prefer Blondes, Oct. 27 and 28, Kong 8, Blondes 10, $1. HARVARD-EPWORTH CHURCH: Ghosts Before Breakfast by Hans Richter; Diving Sequence from Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl; Adebar by Peter Kubelka; A Movie by Bruce Conner: To Parallel by Bruce Beillie: Neurology by Standish Lawder; and Moon 1969 by Scott Bartlett...