Babelsberg
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Babelsberg is the largest quarter of Potsdam, the capital city of the German state of Brandenburg. The neighbourhood is named after a small hill on the Havel river. It is the location of Babelsberg Pa
Babelsberg Palace on the Havel river
Babelsberg Movie Studios, the first large-scale film studio in the world (founded 1912) and the forerunner to Hollywood. It still produces global blockbusters every year.
Mansion colony Neubabelsberg: Truman-Villa
Babelsberg Palace, about 1900
UFA GmbH
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UFA GmbH, shortened to UFA, is a film and television production company that unites all production activities of the media conglomerate Bertelsmann in Germany. The original UFA was established as Univ
Babelsberg
…in 1924. From about 1900 the mansion colony of Neubabelsberg arose east of Babelsberg Park on the southern shore of the Griebnitzsee lake. After the Universum Film AG (UFA) in 1922 had acquired a large backlot nearby, these villas built by famous architects like Hermann Muthesius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe became…
UFA logo (1917–1991)
UFA logo (1991–2013)
UFA film set at the Tempelhof Studios
Alfred Hugenberg