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Hunnia Studio

Early film studio of Budapest, Hungary

The Hunnia Studio was the first Hungarian purpose-built film studio. Located in the capital Budapest it was built between September 1911 and February 1912. Its founder was the theatre director Miklós Faludi of the Comedy Theatre of Budapest, who wished to enter the growing film industry.2 It ceased to exist in 1913.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1912Founded1

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The Hunnia Studio was the first Hungarian purpose-built film studio. Located in the capital Budapest it was built between September 1911 and February 1912. Its founder was the theatre director Miklós Faludi of the Comedy Theatre of Budapest, who wished to enter the growing film industry. The initial building had a glass roof as was common at the time, to enable films to be shot in natural light.2

Timeline

  1. 1913Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1912Founded Founded1

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