A male athlete jumping above a horizontal bar in a 1938 German documentary filmm

A male athlete jumping above a horizontal bar in a 1938 German documentary filmm "Olympia".- 8x10 photo "A male athlete jumpingabove a horizontal bar in a 1938 German documentary filmm "Olympia". Olympia is a 1938 Germandocumentary film written, directed and produced by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the 1936 SummerOlympics, held in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. The film was released in two parts:(Festival of Beauty). It was the first documentary feature film of the Olympic Games ever made.Many advanced motion picture techniques, which later became industry standards but which weregroundbreaking at the time, were employed —including unusual camera angles, smash cuts, extremeclose-ups, placing tracking shot rails within the bleachers, and the like. The techniques employedare almost universally admired, but the film is controversial due to its political context.magazine's "All-Time 100 Movies."[1] Olympia set the precedent for future films documentingand glorifying the Olympic Games, particularly the Summer Games. The 1936 Summer Olympics torchrelay was devised by the German sports official Dr. Carl Diem for these Olympic Games in Berlin.Riefenstahl later staged the torch relay for this film, with competitive events of the Games." Pickid: 531960 This is a high quality REPRODUCTION print. Where necessary,the quality and enjoyment of the image. The photos is printed onto a high quality glossyphoto paper. We are very confident that you will be pleased by the quality of our prints.
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