Eva Braun or the Banality of Evil(2007)

Eva Braun or the Banality of Evil is a documentary that pieces together nearly four hours of rare colour footage shot by Hitler's mistress between 1938 and 1944. Discovered in the U.S. National Archives, the material offers an unprecedented glimpse into Hitler's private world—from leisurely moments at his Alpine retreat, the Eagle's Nest, to the final days in his bunker. Directors Daniel Costelle and Isabelle Clarke use these intimate home videos to examine the stark contrast between the everyday banality of life around the Nazi leader and the horrors of the regime he commanded. The film explores how ordinary moments and domestic normalcy coexisted with extraordinary evil, presenting a chilling portrait of complicity and historical contradiction through Braun's own lens.