self-defence regarding her contact with Hitler's regime, and was named by The New York Times as one of the best books of 2007. He taught film studies at Columbia University and Bennington College. Bach died of cancer in March 2009. He is survived by his companion, Werner Röhr. Bibliography Final Cut: Dreams and Disaster in the Making of Heaven's Gate, 1985, New York: William Morrow, Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend, 1992, New York: William Morrow, Dazzler: The Life and Times of Moss Hart, 2001, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl, 2007, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, ). References External links The documentary in its entirety on YouTube American male biographers American film historians American film studio executives People from Pocatello, Idaho 1938 births 2009 deaths Historians from Idaho 20th-century American biographers 20th-century male writers 20th-century American male writers American LGBT writers