100 Facts about Babelsberg
Cradle of film and modern Media City (book in German and English)
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Today, Babelsberg is one of the largest and most modern media locations in Europe. Since 1911, German and international filmmakers have been working in front of and behind the cameras in the dream factory of Potsdam’s largest district – from Alfred Hitchcock to Steven Spielberg, from Marlene Dietrich to Kate Winslet. In this book Sebastian Stielke presents 100 entertaining and amazing facts about film locations, films, stars and technical achievements from the past and in the present.
See the publisher website: Bebra Verlag
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