Media Lab

The historic "Kesselhaus" on the south wing of Kunstquartier Bethanien was renovated in 2019/20 and set up as a laboratory for the development of multimedia artworks, performances and projections. It is open for experiments with art and media, screenings, performances, workshops and network meetings.

Facilities

• 80 square metre windowless room: trusses and projection surfaces, white screen with coving as background for video and photo recordings, event and studio lighting controllable via DMX, several video projectors, good sound insulation, a speaker's booth for sound recordings.
• 20 square metre room with daylight: workshop, 3D printer, a repro/trick table for simple stop-motion projects.

Lights

• dmx-controlled lighting on trusses: 
  Studio light
  2 large Kinoflo panel lights (daylight)
  2 SWIT Bi-Colour SL-100P (flexible LED panel)
  1 LED spot bi-colour Dedolight
  Stage lighting
  1 Martin Rush MH6 Wash Movinhead
  2 Eurolite LED THA-50f theatre spotlights
  4 Martin Rush Strobe 5x5
• Mobile lights from the green screen studio and other technology on request

• The same rules as in the green screen studio apply in the media lab 
• No weekend bookings
• The technology is included in the price. Individual prices may be negotiated for special projects.
• After a short introduction, users work on their own - it's easy - but there should generally be two of you and you should allow at least an hour to set up.
• Not permitted: The use of glitter and small reflective particles, smoke machines and smoke-like effects.

Project "Klit Oris" von pong_film_berlin

in the media lab 2025
Making of (Timelapse-Video) | © pong_film_berlin, b.e.t.z.e, alex_gerbaulet