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Barrandov Studios is a set of film studios in Prague, Czechia. It is the largest film studio in the country and one of the largest in Europe.
Understanding the dynamics of creative process of film and television production, Barrandov Studio offers its customers reliability and stability for their projects. As one of the hubs of European filmmaking, we perceive our own history as a commitment to your needs and our tradition.
For the production of Czech pictures, Barrandov Film Studios implemented the American model and created several genre-specific production groups. The studios employed their own screenwriters. The acting division employed only the best actors and registered hundreds of extras.
Oficiální Youtube kanál společnosti Barrandov Studio a.s. / Barrandov Studios official Youtube Channel.
Jan 25, 2023 · This morning marks exactly 90 years since the first camera rolled at Prague’s Barrandov Studio on January 25, 1933. At 9:00 a.m. on this date, cameras began to roll on the Studio’s very first production, Murder on Ostrovní Street ( Vražda v Ostrovní ulici ).
Feb 17, 2024 · This study will look into the motivations that led to large-scale investment in Barrandov Studios: How was it possible that the film studios were built at the time of the Great Depression? What were the visions of its founders – especially the film magnate Miloš Havel?
Situated on top of the Barrandov Hills, Barrandov Studios functions as a truly Central European Hollywood, explicitly ‘planned as a centre for international production’ (Hames 2000, 64). The studios ‘opened officially in the year marked by the advent of the “talkies” (1931)’ (Iordanova 2003, 24).