Leni Riefenstahl

Assessment Task 4 Part A – ESSAY Personality Study – Leni Riefenstahl
TASK:
Assess the contribution of Leni Riefenstahl's life to the period in
which
she lived. Note: You must use and refer to evidence in the body of your
work to support your argument. Length: Maximum 1500 words, minimum 1000
words (not including bibliography). Presents a clear, well structure
account which answers the question and is supported by relevant and
accurate historical information. Demonstrates a knowledge of terms and
concepts appropriate to the area of study. Plans a historical
investigation, demonstrating thorough analysis and synthesis of a broad
range of issues. Demonstrates excellence references skills, including
footnoting and bibliography Uses planning and review strategies to
effective manage the competing demands of complex tasks through wise
use of
time and resources. Assess the contribution of Leni Riefenstahl's life
to
the period in which she lived. During Leni Riefenstahl’s life she did
much
artistic work, ranging from dancing to directing. Much of her work
contributed to the field in which she worked, however this varied from
each
period of time in which she lived. Her live can be divided up into 3
main
sections: Childhood (1902-1918), The Weimar Republic (1918-1933), The
Nazi
Era (1933-1939), World War 2 (1939-1945) and Post World War 2
(1945-2003).
Within each period Leni Riefenstahl was active in her artistic work,
some
works had greater impacts than others and each contributed to an extent
to
the period. What led to Leni Riefenstahl’s work leading to differing
contribution was the amount of recognition the work received. According
to
this, it is the Nazi Era and the Post World War 2 periods were Leni
Riefenstahl contributed the most valuable and well known work. The
contribution during her childhood (1902-1918) was not incredible; more
a
less developing skills that she would later use in life, such as her
ambition. Leni...