What was the international response to Riefenstahl’s propaganda films?
Ignored
Outrage
Critical acclaim
Boycotted
Answer
Critical acclaim was the international response to Riefenstahl’s propaganda films, particularly “Triumph of the Will” and “Olympia.” Critics praised her technical and aesthetic innovations, such as her use of dynamic camerawork, editing, and music. Some, however, saw her work as overly glorifying the Nazi regime and promoting its ideology.
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