The Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH (MBB) is tasked by the federal states of Berlin and Brandenburg with coordinating the distribution of grants to film and new media productions. Its goals are to support productions of high economic and cultural value, to strengthen the local film and media industries and to boost the region’s economy by way of regional effects and targeted marketing.
In 2023 and 2024, House of Research, in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Christiane Hipp, conducted a comprehensive study on the development and future focus of the Medienboard on behalf of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Energy of the State of Brandenburg. The study consisted of the following parts:
Based on this comprehensive data collection, House of Research provided options and recommendations intended to serve as a basis for decisions on the MBB’s future course.