{"id":14407,"date":"2023-05-21T20:55:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T19:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestudiotour.com\/wp\/?page_id=14407"},"modified":"2023-05-21T20:58:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T19:58:22","slug":"kaufman-astoria-studios","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thestudiotour.com\/wp\/studios\/kaufman-astoria-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaufman Astoria Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Insiders Guide to KAUFMAN ASTORIA STUDIOS\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XpeaM1Z-ARw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Opened in 1920 by Paramount Pictures<\/p>\n<p>1941 &#8211; 1971 &#8211; Army took over making training films<\/p>\n<p>1977 &#8211; Astoria Motion Picture and Television Foundation created<\/p>\n<p>1981 &#8211; One of the studio buildings made into the American Museum of the Moving Image<\/p>\n<p>1992 onwards &#8211; Sesame Street (since 1969, in Manhattan)<\/p>\n<p>2020? &#8211; New ONStage office building opened<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kaufman Astoria Studios - ONstage\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JCFbWOVz4gs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Films &#8211; The Wiz (Diana Ross, Michael Jackson<br \/>\nRadio Days<br \/>\nThe Cotton Club<\/p>\n\n\n<hr><br><h1>Productions shot at Kaufman Astoria Studios<\/h1><table><tr><td colspan=4 style='text-align:left;'><hr><h3>Feature Film  (9)<\/h3><\/td><\/tr><thead><tr><th>Title<\/th><th>Released<\/th><th>Director<\/th><th>IMDB<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/birdman-2014\/'>Birdman<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2014<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Alejandro_G._Inarritu'>Alejandro G. Inarritu<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2562232\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Birdman' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/men-in-black-3-2012\/'>Men in Black III<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2012<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Barry_Sonnenfeld'>Barry Sonnenfeld<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1409024\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Men in Black III' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/the-bourne-legacy-2012\/'>The Bourne Legacy<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2012<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Tony_Gilroy'>Tony Gilroy<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1194173\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about The Bourne Legacy' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/the-smurfs-2011\/'>The Smurfs<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2011<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Raja_Gosnell'>Raja Gosnell<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0472181\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about The Smurfs' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/the-pink-panther-2006\/'>The Pink Panther<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2006<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Shawn_Levy'>Shawn Levy<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0383216\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about The Pink Panther' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/carlitos-way-1993\/'>Carlitos Way<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1993<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Brian_De_Palma'>Brian De Palma<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0106519\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Carlitos Way' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/moonstruck-1987\/'>Moonstruck<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1987<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Norman_Jewison'>Norman Jewison<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0093565\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Moonstruck' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/hair-1979\/'>Hair<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1979<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Milos_Forman'>Milos Forman<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0079261\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Hair' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/animal-crackers\/'>Animal Crackers<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1930<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Victor_Heerman'>Victor Heerman<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0023969\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Animal Crackers' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=4 style='text-align:left;'><hr><h3>TV Series  (5)<\/h3><\/td><\/tr><thead><tr><th>Title<\/th><th>Released<\/th><th>Creator \/ Showrunner<\/th><th>IMDB<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/orange-is-the-new-black-2013\/'>Orange is the New Black<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2013-2019<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Jenji_Kohan'>Jenji Kohan<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2372162\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Orange is the New Black' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/nurse-jackie-2009\/'>Nurse Jackie<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2009-2015<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Liz_Brixius,_Evan_Dunsky,_Linda_Wallem'>Liz Brixius, Evan Dunsky, Linda Wallem<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1190689\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Nurse Jackie' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; font-size:medium'><strong><a href='\/archive\/movie\/murphy-brown-1988\/'>Murphy Brown<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1988-2018<\/td><td><a href='\/wp\/?s=Diane_English'>Diane English<\/a><\/td><td><a href='http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0094514\/' target='_blank'><img src='\/imageset\/imdblogo.jpg' alt='IMDB Database page about Murphy Brown' border='0'><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=top class='bga'><td style='text-align:left; 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