Olympia, Leni Riefenstahl’s four-hour 1938 documentary—a purported masterpiece on the Berlin Olympic Games—is impossible to get through in its entirety. You can’t do it, not without…
German film maker Leni Riefenstahl (1902 – 2003) and cameraman Walter Frentz being wheeled along by an assistant at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton…
