SOUND STAGES AND BACKLOTS SOUND STAGES AND BACKLOTS JUNE 2021 Production Facilities Office Spaces & Function Rooms Sets & Open Lots STUDIOBABELSBERG.COM CONTENTS Overview 3 Fact Sheet 4 Sound Stages Marlene-Dietrich-Halle Stages 1, 2, 3 5 Tonkreuz Stages 4, 5, 6, 7 6 Building 3 Stages 8, 9 7 fx.Center Babelsberg Stages 10, 11, 12 8 TV & Media Center Stages 14, 15, 16, 17, 22 9 Neue Film 1 Stages 18, 19 10 Neue Film 2 Stages 20, 21 11 Backlots Metropolitan Backlot 12 Exterior Green Screen 13 Water Tank 14 Suburban Train Mock-Up 15 Open Lots 16 Production Offices & Function Rooms 17 Map of Studio Babelsberg 18 Version: June 2021 OVERVIEW Studio Babelsberg is the oldest large-scale studio complex in the world and one of Europe’s leading service providers for feature films and TV productions. Since 1912 film history has been made at Studio Babelsberg. Countless renowned filmmakers have worked with Studio Babelsberg, engaging the studio to produce legendary films. With a complete set of services that make Studio Babelsberg a one-stop-shop, the studio employs one of the best crews in the world and is well known for its unique production services, skillful set construction depart- ment and huge prop shops. Many of Germany’s most famous classic films have been created at the stages and facilities of Studio Babelsberg, including Fritz Lang’s Metropolis and Josef von Sternberg’s The Blue Angel, starring Marlene Dietrich. With 21 sound stages, various backlots and exterior sets on a 42-acre lot, first-class technical capabilities, highly skilled crews, attractive shooting locations nearby and its close proximity to the vibrant city of Berlin, the studio offers ideal conditions for any production need. In addition, Studio Babelsberg offers a wide variety of co-production and financing services and opportunities. Studio Babelsberg AG August-Bebel-Str. 26-53 14482 Potsdam, Germany Eike Wolf Director Stage Rental & Marketing P +49 331 7212107 F +49 331 7212109 [email protected] StudioBabelsberg.com FACT SHEET stage length x width (m) length x width (ft) total area (m2) total area (sq ft) max. height (m) max. height (ft) 1 55.84 x 29.80 183 x 98 1,664 17,911 13.00 43 2 56.80 x 36.50 186 x 120 2,073 22,316 14.00 46 3 55.80 x 29.80 183 x 98 1,662 17,890 14.30 47 4 30.00 x 20.00 98 x 66 600 6,458 9.90 32 5 30.00 x 20.00 98 x 66 600 6,458 10.10 33 6 25.00 x 18.00 82 x 59 450 4,844 9.00 30 7 25.00 x 18.00 82 x 59 450 4,844 9.00 30 8 34.70 x 19.00 114 x 62 659 7,097 7.70 25 9 34.70 x 19.00 114 x 62 659 7,097 7.70 25 10 27.20 x 21.20 89 x 70 577 6,207 10.0 33 11 22.00 x 16.60 72 x 54 365 3,931 7.90 26 12 16.20 x 10.70 53 x 35 173 1,866 6.00 20 14 33.30 x 22.20 109 x 73 739 7,957 11.50 38 15 33.30 x 22.20 109 x 73 739 7,957 11.50 38 16 33.30 x 22.20 109 x 73 739 7,957 11.50 38 17 33.30 x 22.20 109 x 73 739 7,957 11.50 38 18 98.80 x 19.98 324 x 66 1,974 21,248 9.10 30 19 71.80 x 59.90 236 x 196 5,574 59,998 11.50 38 20 144.65 x 48.70 474 x 160 7,044 75,826 10.30 34 21 49.40 x 24.00 162 x 79 1,185 12,751 10.20 33 22 25.75 x 38.75 84.5 x 127 1,000 10,764 11,00 36 Backlot size (m2) size (acres) Metropolitan Backlot 15,000 3.7 Open Lots 36,000 9.0 Exterior Green Screen 663 0.15 with adjacent backlot 6,000 1.48 MARLENE-DIETRICH-HALLE Built for Fritz Lang’s Metropolis in 1926, Marlene-Dietrich-Halle has been home to numerous film classics including The Blue Angel. With its total area of 60,000 sq ft and its 46 ft ceiling, Marlene-Dietrich-Halle counts among Europe’s largest sound stages – an ideal location for feature film production. The complex is divided into three stages, 22,316 sq ft Stage 2 and two additional stages, offering 17,890 sq ft and 17,911 sq ft. All three stages also feature built-in water pools, which can be easily filled on request. STAGE 1 STAGE 2 STAGE 3 Water pool STAGE 1 Große Süd STAGE 3 Große Nord length x width 55.84 m x 29.80 m 183 ft x 98 ft length x width 55.80 m x 29.80 m 183 ft x 98 ft working height 12.50 m 41.00 ft working height 12.50 m 41.00 ft total area 1,664 m2 17,911 sq ft total area 1,662 m2 17,890 sq ft max. height 13.00 m 43 ft max. height 14.30 m 47 ft STAGE 2 Mittelhalle length x width 56.80 m x 36.50 m 186 ft x 120 ft working height 12.50 m 41.00 ft 2 total area 2,073 m 22,316 sq ft max. height 14.00 m 46 ft 2 2 total area sound stages 5,400 m / 58,117 sq ft total area offices and function rooms 420 m / 4,521 sq ft TONKREUZ When it was built in 1929, Tonkreuz set groundbreaking standards in film production with its revolutionary design. Today, the historical building is a high-tech film and TV stage complex with four modern, air-conditioned sound stages which are characterized by excellent sound insulation. STAGE 7 STAGE 5 STAGE 4 STAGE 6 STAGE 4 Ton Nord STAGE 6 Ton Ost – Tom-Zickler-Halle length x width 30.00 m x 20.00 m 98 ft x 66 ft length x width 25.00 m x 18.00 m 82 ft x 59 ft working height 7.75 m 25.42 ft working height 6.90 m 22.63 ft total area 600 m2 6,458 sq ft total area 450 m2 4,844 sq ft max. height 9.90 m 32 ft max. height 9.00 m 30 ft STAGE 5 Ton Süd STAGE 7 Ton West length x width 30.00 m x 20.00 m 98 ft x 66 ft length x width 25.00 m x 18.00 m 82 ft x 59 ft working height 7.75 m 25.42 ft working height 6.90 m 22.63 ft 2 2 total area 600 m 6,458 sq ft total area 450 m 4,844 sq ft max. height 10.10 m 33 ft max. height 9.00 m 30 ft 2 2 total area sound stages 2,100 m / 22,604 sq ft total area offices and function rooms 2,500 m / 26,910 sq ft BUILDING 3 Located in Building 3, Stage 8 and Stage 9 provide 14,194 sq ft of floor space in total and 7,097 sq ft each. Both air- conditioned stages can be equipped with additional state-of-the-art technology such as lighting rigs and lighting control systems. In addition, the complex features offices, workshops, conference rooms and service areas on three floors. STAGE 8 STAGE 9 STAGE 8 Neue West STAGE 9 Neue Ost length x width 34.70 m x 19.00 m 114 ft x 62 ft length x width 34.70 m x 19.00 m 114 ft x 62 ft working height 6.00 m 19.68 ft working height 6.00 m 19.68 ft 2 2 total area 659 m 7,097 sq ft total area 659 m 7,097 sq ft max. height 7.70 m 25 ft max. height 7.70 m 25 ft 2 2 total area sound stages 1,318 m / 14,194 sq ft total area offices and function rooms 2,350 m / 25,295 sq ft FX.CENTER BABELSBERG Located in the high-tech fx.Center complex, Stage 10 is equipped with a 360° green screen for VFX. Stage 11 is custom-designed for SFX, offering a powerful ventilation system for pyrotechnic effects and a strong drainage system for filming with water. Stage 12 houses Volucap, the first volumetric video studio on the European continent, located on 1,866 sq ft and equipped with 32 cameras for state-of-the-art VR and AR projects using ‘3D Human Body Recon- struction’ software. In addition, fx.Center features two cinema auditoriums, conference rooms and rent areas to host special events. STAGE 12 VOLUCAP STAGE 10 STAGE 11 CINEMA STAGE 10 fx1 STAGE 12 Volucap length x width 27.20 m x 21.20 m 89 ft x 70 ft Volumetric capture studio working height 7.50 m 24.60 ft total area 173 m² 1,866 sq ft total area 577 m2 6,207 sq ft max. height 10.0 m 33 ft STAGE 11 fx2 CINEMA length x width 22.00 m x 16.60 m 72 ft x 54 ft seats 155 working height 7.50 m 24.60 ft screen size 11.2 m x 4.70 m 120 ft x 15.40 ft 2 total area 365 m 3,931 sq ft area 16.10 m x 15.90 m 52.30 ft x 52.20 ft max.