On a recent winter morning in Fót, on the outskirts of Budapest, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán presided over a parade of officials and film industry luminaries at the ribbon-cutting of the new-look NFI Studios, the historic state-run complex that celebrated its official relaunch after a years-long push to expand and modernize a facility built at the tail end of WWI.
The renovated complex — which includes four new soundstages that increase the total studio capacity to more than 135,000 square feet — will give a much-needed boost to the production capacity in Budapest, where demand for studio space continues to surge.
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