We are not as expensive as London and not as cheap as Hungary. But regarding the production quality and the professionalism, we are as good as London, but we are cheaper.

says Kathrin Steinbrenner from Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg during the business visit in LA. Aboard the party-and-lure investors trip, Mayor Wowereit once again showed his international mojo and strong support for Berlin as the future film capital of Europe.

The so-called German Federal Film Fund DFFF will offer foreign producers a great sticker price. And with 25% of the total budget to be spent in Germany, as well as film distributors being nationals - it's a no-brainer.