Olympia was very successful in Germany after it premiered for Hitler ’ s 49th birthday in 1938, and its international debut led Riefenstahl to embark on an American publicity tour in an attempt to secure commercial release.

Another of Riefenstahl ’ s films, 1938 ’ s Olympia, was meant to prove that the Reichstag was a democratic and open society under Nazi rule.

* 1938 Olympia 1. Teil – Fest der Völker by Leni Riefenstahl ( Germany )

Leni Riefenstahl later staged the torch relay for the 1938 film Olympia.

Von Trotta winning the Golden Lion was a true achievement for women in film, for an honor of this stature had not been awarded to a female director since Leni Reifenstahl received “ the Mussonlini Cup ” in 1938 for Olympia.

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Another noteworthy film was Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia ( 1938 ), which was produced as a Nazi propaganda film, and a documentary of the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin.

In 1952 Marker made his first film, Olympia 52, a 16mm feature documentary about the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games.

This material became Olympia, a successful film which has since been widely noted for its technical and aesthetic achievements.

After years of legal wrangling these were returned to her, but the French government had reportedly damaged some of the film stock whilst trying to develop and edit it and a few key scenes were missing ( although Riefenstahl was surprised to find the original negatives for Olympia in the same shipment ).

Her film, titled Olympia, pioneered many of the techniques now common in the filming of sports.

* Olympia ( 1998 film ), about a Mexican soap opera star who pursues a career as an athlete

Inspired by a book of the same name by Charles Gaines and George Butler, the film nominally focuses on the competition between Arnold Schwarzenegger and his primary competitor for the title of Mr. Olympia, Lou Ferrigno.

The film then switches focus to the rivalry between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno, professional bodybuilders competing for the title of Mr. Olympia.

The film briefly looks at Schwarzenegger's training partner, Franco Columbu, a favorite to win first in the under-200 pound division at Mr. Olympia.

Offered the opportunity to write her autobiography, she took a role in the BBC television film The Last of the Blonde Bombshells, alongside Dame Judi Dench and Olympia Dukakis.

He also penned the 2001 film My Beautiful Son, starring Paul Reiser, Julie Walters, and Olympia Dukakis.

The film Pumping Iron ( 1977 ), featured the build up to the 1975 Mr. Olympia in Pretoria South Africa and helped launch the acting careers of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno.

The film starred Olympia Dukakis and debuted at the Orlando and Big Apple Film Festivals in November 2010, winning Best Feature Film at the latter.

In 2002, a cell in Olympia, Washington staged a five-day film festival with skill-sharing workshops and screenings.

Steel Magnolias is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross that stars Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Dolly Parton, Daryl Hannah and Julia Roberts.

The film starred Dolly Parton as Truvy Jones, Olympia Dukakis as Clairee Belcher, Shirley MacLaine as Louisa " Ouiser " Boudreaux, Sally Field as M ' Lynn Eatenton, Julia Roberts as Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie and Daryl Hannah as Annelle Dupuy-Desoto.

McTeer's screen credits include Songcatcher ( with Aidan Quinn ), Waking the Dead ( with Billy Crudup and Jennifer Connelly ), the dogme film The King is Alive ( with Jennifer Jason Leigh ), The Intended ( with ( Brenda Fricker and Olympia Dukakis ), and Tideland, written and directed by Terry Gilliam.

In 1987, Dean Martin's rendition of " That's Amore " enjoyed a resurgence of popularity when it was featured in the popular film " Moonstruck ", directed by Norman Jewison and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Vincent Gardenia, and Olympia Dukakis.

A TV film adaptation of the tragic story of Stefan Kiszko was made in 1998, A Life for a Life, directed by Stephen Whittaker, featuring Tony Maudsley as Kiszko and Olympia Dukakis as his mother Charlotte.

The film was shown on November 6, 2009 at Olympia's Capitol Theater as part of the opening night of the Olympia Film Festival.

This film was very popular in Sri Lanka more than in India and was screened continuously for two years in the same movie theater, New Olympia, Colombo.

Her father was a folk singer. In the early 1990s, Tucker attended Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, where she studied film, political economy, and social change.

After falling out of favour at court Olympia turned to Catherine Deshayes ( known as La Voisin ), and the arts of black magic and astrology.

Under this system, for example, the battleship Indiana was USS Indiana ( Battleship No. 1 ), the cruiser Olympia was USS Olympia ( Cruiser No. 6 ), and so on.

Beginning in 1907, some ships also were referred to alternatively by single-letter or three-letter codes — for example, USS Indiana ( Battleship No. 1 ) could be referred to as USS Indiana ( B-1 ) and USS Olympia ( Cruiser No 6 ) could also be referred to as USS Olympia ( C-6 ), while USS Pennsylvania ( Armored Cruiser No. 4 ) could be referred to as USS Pennsylvania ( ACR-4 ).

* KAOS ( FM ), a radio station ( 89. 3 FM ) licensed to The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, United States

He was buried in Lausanne ( the seat of the IOC ), although, in accordance with his will, his heart was buried separately in a monument near the ruins of ancient Olympia.

During the 1990s, various American and Scottish publishers ( most notably Rebel Inc .) reissued his originally pseudonymous Olympia Press novels and a retrospective of his articles for Merlin and others, A Life in Pieces ( 1997 ), was issued in response to revived interest in his life and work by a younger generation.

In order to mark the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Martinique ( which is an overseas department of France in the Caribbean ), on May 22, Paris's Olympia theater hosted a concert that opened with " drummers chained together " and featured performances from " rappers of African descent such as Doc Gyneco, Stomy Bugsy, Arsenik, and Hamed Daye.

Though the Macedonians did not consider Philip a god, he did receive other forms of recognition by the Greeks, such as at Eresos ( altar to Zeus Philippeios ), Ephesos ( his statue was placed in the temple of Artemis ), and Olympia, where the Philippeion was built.

* Plexus ( Book Two of The Rosy Crucifixion ), Paris: Olympia Press, 1953.

Tapes, Mindkill, Happiest Tapes on Earth, Apraxia Music Research, and Sound of Pig ( which released over 300 titles ), Portland's label From the Wheelchair to the Pulpit, and in Olympia, Washington on labels like K Records and brown interiour music.

* Prince Eugène Maurice of Savoy ( 1633 – 1673 ), count of Soissons and Dreux, married Olympia Mancini

* Prince Eugène Maurice of Savoy ( 1633 – 1673 ), count of Soissons and Dreux, married Olympia Mancini

Pheidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends ( 1868 ) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema | Sir Lawrence Alma-TademaPhidias, or The Great Pheidias ( in Ancient Greek, ; circa 480 – 430 BC ), was a Greek sculptor, painter and architect, who lived in the 5th century BC, and is commonly regarded as one of the greatest of all sculptors of Classical Greece: Phidias ' Statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

* Olympia ( Paris ), a famous music hall in Paris, France

* Olympia ( London ), an exhibition centre in London, UK

* Olympia High School ( disambiguation ), any of several high schools in the United States

* Olympia Theatre ( Dublin ), a concert hall in Dublin, Ireland

* Olympia Theatre ( New York ), a now-demolished theatre complex in New York, USA

* Olympia Dukakis ( b. 1931 ), actress

* Olympia Snowe ( b. 1947 ), US Senator from Maine