Leni Riefenstahl gets film prize for Triumph of the Will
Creator(s)
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
- UFA (Producer)
Scope and Content
Title on screen: "Die besten geistigen Werkes des Jahres erhalten in der Berliner Staatsoper den Filmpreis und Buchpreis 1935." Goebbels at a podium announcing Leni Riefenstahl as the winner of the 1934 Film Prize for her film Triumph of the Will. Shots of Hitler and other leaders (Wilhelm Frick, Goering, Hess, Ley, in the audience as Goebbels describes Triumph of the Will as the "great film vision of the Fuehrer." Riefenstahl is not shown. Goebbels goes on to award the Book Prize to Eberhard Wolfgang Moeller for two of his books of poetry.
Subjects
- RIEFENSTAHL, LENI
- GOERING, HERMANN
- FRICK, WILHELM
- HITLER, ADOLF
- GOEBBELS, JOSEPH
- HESS, RUDOLF
- SPEECHES
- GERMANY
- WOMEN
- LEY, ROBERT
- PROPAGANDA (NAZI)
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- PROPAGANDA
Places
- Berlin, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Newsreels.
Copies
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