Prop warehouse at Babelsberg Studio

More than a million props are stored at the legendary Babelsberg Film Studio. Euromaxx presents a few pieces that made movie history in the hands of Hollywood stars like George Clooney and Kate Winslet.

Date 25.01.2017
Related Subjects George Clooney, Lifestyle, Kate Winslet
Keywords Babelsberg Film Studio, props, Hollywood stars, George Clooney, Kate Winslet, lifestyle
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Cliff Diver Anna Bader 07.09.2019

Extreme athlete Anna Bader is a European champion cliff diver. She originally studied to become a teacher. But for 14 years now, Anna Bader’s been taking 20-meter leaps into the blue.

German Allotment Gardens by Martin Parr 07.09.2019

Martin Parr numbers among the foremost contemporary chroniclers. Among his favorite subjects are people going about their daily lives, as in his latest series on German allotment gardeners in their plots.

Wish You Were Here: 150 Years of Postcards 07.09.2019

The first postcard was sent in 1869. And the short greetings are still popular today. Even in the age of text messaging and WhatsApp, snail-mail cards are still keeping us up-to-date and spreading cheer.

Date 25.01.2017
Related Subjects George Clooney, Lifestyle, Kate Winslet
Keywords Babelsberg Film Studio, props, Hollywood stars, George Clooney, Kate Winslet, lifestyle
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