Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Full member
Basic facts
Complete Name and Acronym (in original language):
Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Complete Name and Acronym (in English language):
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Year of Foundation:
1954
Year of Admission as CILECT Member:
1998
Year of Receiving a State Accreditation:
1954
Agency (-ies) Who Awarded the State Accreditation:
State of Brandenburg
Name of Director:
Prof. Dr. Susanne Stürmer
Address :
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11, D-14482 Potsdam
Country:
Germany
Website:
Mission & Strategy
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF follows an interdisciplinary approach to the artistic, technological, and academic teaching and research on the universal subject of film. Established as Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst and known as Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen "Konrad Wolf" (HFF), Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF ranks among the country's largest and most modern film schools and, in July 2014, became the first German film school to achieve university status. With its unique educational concept that focuses on both craftsmanship and teamwork, its successful artistic productions, and its innovative research projects, the film university plays a decisive role in shaping the future of moving images. Moreover, the continuing education programs and events of Brandenburg's only art school allow for the discussion of cultural, social, and political issues.
Financing
Sources of financing
Percentage of the Total
State Funds:
80%
Public Funds:
10%
Private Funds:
10%
Students’ Fees:
0%
Sales of School Product:
0%
Rentals of Premises/Facilities/Equipment/Services:
0%
Donations:
0%
Types of financing
Percentage of the Total
Cash:
80%
In-Kind :
20%
Degree areas
ACTING (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
ANIMATION (Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
ANIMATION DIRECTION (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
AUDIO-VISUAL APPLICATION DESIGN (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) , Full-Time)
CINEMATOGRAPHY ( BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
CINEMATOGRAPHY (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
DIGITAL MEDIA CULTURE (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
DIRECTING (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
DIRECTING (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
EDITING (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
EDITING (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
FILM CULTURE HERITAGE (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
MEDIA STUDIES (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
SCREENWRITING / DRAMATURGY (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
SCREENWRITING / DRAMATURGY (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
SET / PRODUCTION DESIGN (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
SET DESIGN (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
SOUND (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
SOUND FOR PICTURE (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
STUDY COURSE FILM MUSIC (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
ANIMATION (Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
ANIMATION DIRECTION (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
AUDIO-VISUAL APPLICATION DESIGN (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) , Full-Time)
CINEMATOGRAPHY ( BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
CINEMATOGRAPHY (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
DIGITAL MEDIA CULTURE (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
DIRECTING (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
DIRECTING (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
EDITING (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
EDITING (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
FILM CULTURE HERITAGE (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
MEDIA STUDIES (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
SCREENWRITING / DRAMATURGY (BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Full-Time)
SCREENWRITING / DRAMATURGY (MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.), Full-Time)
SET / PRODUCTION DESIGN (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
SET DESIGN (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
SOUND (BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (B.F.A.), Full-Time)
SOUND FOR PICTURE (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
STUDY COURSE FILM MUSIC (MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.), Full-Time)
Non-degree courses
Basic Short Courses
(for students with a high Institution diploma ONLY):
(for students with a high Institution diploma ONLY):
No
Post-Graduate Training
(for students with a B.A degree):
(for students with a B.A degree):
No
Post-Graduate Training
(for students with an M.A or M.F.A. degree):
(for students with an M.A or M.F.A. degree):
No
Advanced Training of Professionals:
No
Student incentives
Staff
Full-time
Part-time
Professors (incl. Full, Associate & Adjunct):
40
2
Teaching Assistants:
8
0
Industry Professionals:
0
0
Administrative Staff:
32
0
Technical Staff:
0
0
Key teaching staff (Tenure Staff and/or Industry Professionals)
Facilities, equipment & production
Area:
Library & Film/DVD Archive:
Number of Volumes
Specialized Books on Film/TV/Media/Arts/etc. (Total):
160000
Professional Films on 35 mm (Total):
0
Professional Films on DVD, Blu-Ray, etc. (Total):
34600
Student Films (Total):
19100
Technical Facilities:
Number and Square Meters
Example: 2*30 sq.m.
Example: 2*30 sq.m.
Camera Equipment:
Number and Type
Example: 3*Canon EOS 6D, 5*ARRI D21
Example: 3*Canon EOS 6D, 5*ARRI D21
Editing Stations :
Number and Type
Example: 2*AVID
Example: 2*AVID
Sound Equipment:
Number and Type
Example: 2*Sennheiser Mic
Example: 2*Sennheiser Mic
Visual Effects Stations:
Number and Type
Example: 2*Apple iMac
Example: 2*Apple iMac
Production Design Equipment:
Number and Square Meters
Example: 2*20 sq.m.
Example: 2*20 sq.m.
Total Annual Production:
Hours