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Schriftzug: Adlershof. Science at work. © WISTA Management GmbH
11.04.2025

Berlin Adlershof: Facts and figures

Berlin Adlershof is Germany’s largest and most successful Science and Technology Park as well as Berlin’s largest media location—embedded in an overall urban development concept. Spanning an area of 4.6 km², the park…

17.01.2025

A bandage on many wounds

The life of Etty Hillesum was recently filmed at the studios of the LichtHaus Group:

At Gross-Berliner Damm 83a, the Johannisthal film studio of the LichtHaus Group spans 1,300 square metres and is just 500 metres from the historic Johannisthaler Filmanstalten, or Jofa film studios. It was here that,…

DFFB Director Wolf Plesmann © WISTA Management GmbH
13.11.2024

Interim tenant with potential

The German Film and Television Academy Berlin is moving to Adlershof:

Early next year, the German Film and Television Academy Berlin GmbH (DFFB) will vacate its premises at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin’s hub for culture and media, as its lease there expires. The DFFB has found temporary…

Christian Oberfuchshuber © WISTA Management GmbH / Tina Merkau
10.09.2024

The cheerleader

Christian Oberfuchshuber fires up audiences as the crowd warmer for major TV shows:

His show is before the show: Christian „Fuchsi“ Oberfuchshuber is the crowd warmer for major TV shows like Germany’s Next Topmodel, Eurovision Song Contest, or ZDF-Fernsehgarten. Two years ago, he energised the crowd…

Moritz Russ at Adlershof’s cult cinema “Casablanca” © WISTA Management GmbH
01.07.2024

Adlershof was a huge playground to me

How his neighbourhood turned actor Moritz Russ into an artist:

First, Adlershof, then the whole world? Both a visionary and an artist, Moritz Russ could make it happen. His youth in Adlershof opened doors to the world of art. Russ is a jack-of-all-trades, writes poetry, turns…

Physics professor Çiğdem İşsever © WISTA Management GmbH
24.05.2024

How accurate is physics depicted in the movies?

“As long as the film stays in its own logic, I can accept other theories”, says Çiğdem İşsever from HU Berlin:

Caution is required whenever physics appears in films, says Çiğdem İşsever. She dedicates herself to the fundamentals of particle physics at Humboldt Universität’s Lise Meitner House in Adlershof. Entertainment…

Aerial view of Adlershof photographed from Ernst-Ruska-Ufer © WISTA.Plan GmbH/Dirk Laubner
25.03.2024

Berlin Adlershof: High technology, skilled employees and openness as key success factors

Germany's largest science and technology park remains an important pillar of Berlin's economy :

The Berlin Adlershof Science and Technology Park continued its positive development in 2023. Revenues and budget funds grew by a solid 7.1% to € 3.9 billion (2022: € 3.6 billion). The number of employees remained…

Sydney and Marc from Braunschweig on a studio tours at Studio Berlin © WISTA Management GmbH
19.01.2024

Television up close

The guided tours of the studios in Berlin Adlershof attract both Berliners and non-Berliners:

Berlin is not only the country’s capital but also a television hub. Many of the studios in Berlin Adlershof are up to 2,400 square metres large and home to TV mainstays like ‘Verstehen Sie Spaß?’ and ‘Klein gegen…

Scene from the filming of SOKO Wismar © WISTA Management GmbH
10.11.2023

Berlin is on the Baltic

“SOKO Wismar” is investigating in Adlershof:

The police station of the fictional special investigations unit “SOKO Wismar” of the eponymous crime series is a long way away from the seaside town of Wismar. It’s located in Studio 20c in Berlin Adlershof, 260…

Daniela Reidis, Matthias Pasler © WISTA Management GmbH
11.09.2023

“New talent often has trouble entering the industry”

Sabrina Schnell of TV+Synchron Berlin is committed to creating more diversity:

Life is not black and white; it’s colourful. However, these colours are not visible in the film industry in a particularly convincing way. Changes are underway. Actor Tyron Ricketts, for example, and his production…

Aerial photo with iconic graphic © WISTA.Plan GmbH/Dirk Laubner
27.03.2023

Berlin Adlershof: Record growth despite skills shortage and multiple crises

Positive development despite interlocking crises/ Remarkable increase particularly in employment:

Despite various interlocking crises, the Science and Technology Park in Berlin Adlershof was able to grow significantly in 2022. Revenues and budgetary resources increased to €3.63 billion (2021: €3.21 billion),…

Trick animator Sabine Berger © WISTA Management GmbH
17.03.2023

A box full of memories

Sabine Berger was an animator on GDR television. An exhibition at Theater Ost commemorates the start of broadcasting:

Guten Abend, verehrte Fernsehfreunde – good evening, dear TV fans – were the fairly unspectacular words that launched the first two-hour broadcasts of German television in the former Soviet occupation zone, uttered by…

Fundus manager Anne Becker © WISTA Management GmbH
09.01.2023

“Ours is not a supporting role but a main role”

Anne Becker of Adlershofer Fundus, Adlershof’s prop and costume inventory, about the striking similarities to the hierarchical world of the film “The Ordinaries”:

A visit to Adlershofer Fundus can be overwhelming. On an area of 4,000 square metres in a cellar of Ernst-Augustin-Strasse 7, you will find the crowns of kings and knight’s armour, bus stop signs, old books, bags,…

C. Rohrscheidt, S. M. Otto © WISTA Management GmbH
10.03.2022

It felt like point zero

Production company “Filmgarnitur” realises creative and very personal projects:

Sven Michael Otto and Christoph Rohrscheidt founded the production company “Filmgarnitur” just before the pandemic. Looking back, it was a great chance for creative and very personal projects. Sometimes life just…

Kathrin Schülein © WISTA Management GmbH
04.11.2021

A happy ending for Theater Ost

A cultural mainstay of Adlershof finds safety in its old, new home:

Ever since the Berlin Wall fell, the landmarked building on Moriz Seeler Strasse was up for sale on the condition that it was used either for culture or media. “What was missing,” says Kathrin Schülein from Theater…

Mike Zimmermann, Lichthaus © WISTA Management GmbH
07.07.2021

“Building this studio was a dream of mine”

One of Europe’s largest XR (extended reality) studios is being created in Adlershof’s Science City:

Head lighting technician Mike Zimmermann and his company Lichthaus Berlin GmbH are pioneers of environmentally friendly movie production. Productions at the new studio in Adlershof are 100 percent…

Team Angry Hamster © WISTA Management GmbH
03.05.2021

Two movie buffs and a hamster do advertising

Explainer videos are more than moving-image manuals:

Size doesn’t matter according to Willi Haninger, CEO and creative producer at Angry Hamster UG. Haninger and his business partner Marina Izquierdo work with a team of ten freelancers. “Our strength is that we tend to…

Cardboardience The Voice of Germany © Rost: Werbetechnik GmbH
23.02.2021

An incisive experience in the company's 30-year history

Rost Werbetechnik is fighting for survival and created the “Cardboardience”:

At first glance, it seems like the TV studio is full. Every second audience member, however, is made of cardboard. Since mid-March 2020 well-known German TV shows have been shooting without an audience for safety…

Anne Becker © WISTA Management GmbH
04.01.2021

A treasure trove of costumes and props

The costumes and props of the Adlershofer Fundus is the place to go for authentic film sets:

The Adlershofer Fundus is an institution of Berlin’s television landscape: both a piece of cultural history and a place where the city’s filmmakers meet. Many well-known film sets were equipped and are still equipped…

Administration building of the Tobis studios in Johannisthal
25.02.2020

Berlin’s forgotten dream factory

The Johannisthaler Filmanstalten (Jofa) film studios were founded a hundred years ago:

The year 1920 began with some far-reaching changes for the German Empire. On 10 January, the Treaty of Versailles became effective. In Johannisthal and Adlershof, two then-rural communities on the south-eastern…

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