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Studio Babelsberg

Potsdam, Germany Sound stages & backlot

The world's oldest large-scale film studio, in operation since 1912, with sound stages, workshops and permanent backlot sets.

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What they do

Type	Studio
Specialism	Sound stages & backlot
Based in	Potsdam, Germany
Services	Offers production services with internationally experienced crews, set construction, props and co-production and financing options; the backlot's four street sets can be dressed as Berlin, New York, London or Paris and carry vehicles up to 20 tonnes. Premises are not open to the public.
Work includes	Metropolis, Inglourious Basterds, Bridge of Spies
Facilities	21 sound stages totalling 300,000 sq ft on a 42-acre lot, largest Stage 20 at 75,826 sq ft (7,041 m2) and Stage 19 at 59,998 sq ft; indoor water tank of 500,000 litres and 4 m depth; 15,000 m2 Metropolitan Backlot with 54 facades of 12 to 15 m and 5,500 m2 of streets; exterior green screen wall, 9-acre open lot, set construction and a prop department with over a million items.
Website	www.studiobabelsberg.com/

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Shooting in Germany

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