Film and Photography in the Ruhr Area
The Ruhr area offers fantastic backdrops for film and photography!
Use the many unforgettable industrial locations in the Ruhr area as a backdrop for your film or photo shoots. Other buildings or spaces within pristine nature will certainly add something very special to your images. In many places, relevant courses are also offered, and you can usually rent the equipment directly on-site. We wish you a lot of fun and look forward to seeing what you capture on camera!
Top Location Recommendations
Editor’s recommendations
Angerhof Eventlocation
The Angerhof event location offers a beautiful setting for events of all kinds near Düsseldorf.
Angerhof Eventlocation
The Angerhof event location in Duisburg is perfect for events of all kinds.
Astra Theater
The cinematic art theatre Astra Theater & Luna lies in the heart of Essen.
Birschel Mühle
The historic Birschel-Mühle welcomes you directly at the Ruhr as a modern event location in Hattingen.
Blue Rhapsody
The Blue Rhapsody event ship is arguably the most stylish floating venue in the Ruhr region.
blue:beach | EVENTS | SPORTS | BEACHCLUB
The year-round beach location is the perfect venue in the Ruhr region for up to 3,000 people.
Bochumer Eventcenter
The Bochumer Event Center is a flexible event location in the Ruhr region.
BRAUTURM im Dortmunder U
Stylish rooftop location on the seventh floor with endless possibilities.
Caruso
The luxurious venue of the Caruso can accommodate up to 300 people.
CineStar Dortmund
You can book our 14 film halls as modern and multifunctional event rooms.
Control Room
Ideal für kleine Meetings, Brainstorming oder Seminare mit bis zu 25 Personen.
Creativquartier Fürst Leopold Dorsten
The varied event surfaces of the location are usable for the most different event draughts.
Das Vesper
The Vesper Hotel is a modern event venue in Sprockhövel in the Ruhr region.
DELTA MUSIK PARK Essen
Welcomes you as a very special venue for all kinds of events.
die kokerei cafe und restaurant / Kokerei Zollverein
Place your event in a prominent location with its own history.
ELORIA – Erlebnisfabrik und Eventlocation
Adventure and a good mood are guaranteed in the most unusual industrial location in NRW.
Erich-Brost-Pavillon – Zeche Zollverein
On the way to the Erich Brost pavilion you enter architectural new territory.
Erlebnisreich Campus
The Erlebnisreich Campus in Lünen brings together multiple event locations in one place.
Eulenspiegel
The cinema Eulenspiegel is a relic from the times of the economic recovery.
Eventforum Castrop-Rauxel
The Event Forum Castrop-Rauxel is one of the most versatile locations.
Eventlocation Ruhrgebiet | Zeche Ewald
Take advantage of this extraordinary backdrop for your business or private celebrations.
Eventschiff Herr Walter
On the Eventschiff Herr Walter in Dortmund harbor and in the beach location in front of it you will experience relaxed events.
Filmstudio Glückauf
The cinematic art theatre Astra Theater & Luna lies in the heart of Essen.
Franky’s LOFT
Franky’s LOFT in Mülheim an der Ruhr is a versatile event venue that gives you complete freedom when it comes to celebrations.
Freischütz
Is a wonderful venue in the midst of the greenbelt recreation area of the Schwerter Wald.
FZW
The FZW (Freizeitzentrum West) is a many-sided venue next to the Dortmund U.
Gapp’s Event
At Gapp’s Event in Essen, you find two event locations under the same roof.
Gebläsehalle im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
The Blower Hall in Duisburg Nord Landscape Park is an event location with industrial charm.
Gießhalle im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
A very special location in Duisburg landscaped park.
Grand Hall Zollverein
The Grand Hall Zollverein in Essen is a multi-purpose venue for events of all kinds.
Hans-Sachs-Haus
The Hans-Sachs-Haus is an award-winning event venue in Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr region.
Haus der Technik
The Haus der Technik is an ultra-modern location behind a listed facade.
Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche Gelsenkirchen
The Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche is a unique sacred event venue in Gelsenkirchen, located in the Ruhr region.
Home Rooftop Eventlocation und Restaurant
The Home Rooftop Eventlocation und Restaurant offers modern event spaces in Duisburg.
IntercityHotel Duisburg
In Duisburg, a location of the special kind expects you at the brand-new IntercityHotel.
Kaue Gelsenkirchen
KAUE in Gelsenkirchen is an impressive event venue in the heart of the Ruhr region.
Kleiner Konzertsaal Duisburg
In the „Kleine Konzertsaal Duisburg”, not only concert dreams come true.
Kraftzentrale im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
More than 4,000 people find space in the context of major events on site.
Lichtburg Event Venue
Die Lichtburg ist eine vielseitige Eventlocation für bis zu 199 Personen in Dortmund.
Luftschiffhangar
The Luftschiffhangar Mülheim is a spectacular location for events in the Ruhr area.
Maui Beach
Maui Beach in Haltern am See is a spectacular event venue with a huge open-air area in the Ruhr region.
Mercure Hotel Duisburg City
Offers great possibilities for events on private or business occasion.
Metronom Theater Oberhausen
The Metronom Theater Oberhausen is a versatile event location in the Ruhr region.
MOOG Garden
MOOG Garden in Dortmund offers pure holiday feeling and invites to a time out.
MOOG im Dortmunder U
The MOOG is a fantastic special location on the ground floor of the U in Dortmund.
