Leo Schwedler

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Leo Schwedler was a cameraman .

Schwedler was hired by Olympia-Film GmbH to direct Leni Riefenstahl as a cameraman for the filming of the 1936 Summer Olympics . He remained connected to the documentary film even after the Second World War .

Filmography

  • 1936: Olympia
    • Part 1: Festival of the Nations
    • Part 2: Festival of Beauty
  • 1950/51: Electricity from lignite
  • 1951: We are brothers after all - for the German Evangelical Church Congress in Berlin in 1951
  • 1951/52: A protective craft
  • 1953: Wrought by a master hand
  • 1953: Tamed volcanoes
  • 1953: Rolled works of art
  • 1953: Customized temperatures
  • 1953/54: Precious minutes
  • 1960/61: Cars of tomorrow, streets of today, people of yesterday

Web links

Leo Schwedler in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rainer Rother: Leni Riefenstahl - The Seduction of Genius . Bloomsbury Publishing, London et al. 2003. ISBN 978-0-8264-7023-2 , p. 239.
  2. ↑ Rob White, Edward Buscombe (ed.): British Film Institute Film Classics , Vol 1, Taylor & Francis, 2003.. ISBN 978-1-5795-8328-6 , p.403.
  3. ^ Leo Schwedler , on: filmportal.de
personal data
SURNAME Schwedler, Leo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION camera operator
DATE OF BIRTH before 1936
DATE OF DEATH 20th century