N Directing Nina Gladitz Born January 1, 1946 · Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany Died April 26, 2021 · aged 75 No biography available. ↗ Share Known For‹Time of Darkness and Silence · 1982Time of Darkness and Silence★ 6.01982MovieDocumentaryTV MovieAn investigation of Leni Riefenstahl’s infamous film production of “Tiefland” during the Holocaust, one which used Sinti extras under forced labor conditions. After filming finished in 1944, these extras were sent to Auschwitz. Nina Gladitz interviews the survivors and perpetrators, wondering if Riefenstahl knew this would happen at the end of production. Tiefland was filmed from 1940-1944 but was not released until 1954. Leni Riefenstahl sued Gladitz over the documentary.▶+› FilmographySortPopularNewestTop ratedTime of Darkness and Silence · 1982Time of Darkness and Silence★ 6.01982MovieDocumentaryTV MovieAn investigation of Leni Riefenstahl’s infamous film production of “Tiefland” during the Holocaust, one which used Sinti extras under forced labor conditions. After filming finished in 1944, these extras were sent to Auschwitz. Nina Gladitz interviews the survivors and perpetrators, wondering if Riefenstahl knew this would happen at the end of production. Tiefland was filmed from 1940-1944 but was not released until 1954. Leni Riefenstahl sued Gladitz over the documentary.▶+Writer
