German expressionism was not the dominant type of popular film in Weimar Germany and were outnumbered by the production of costume dramas, often about folk legends, which were enormously popular with the public. The Weimar era's most groundbreaking film studio was the UFA studio.
germAN expRessionism was Not tHe doMiNant typE oF pOPulaR film IN wEimaR germaNy AND weRE OuTnumberEd BY thE productIOn of costume draMas, OfTEN ABOuT fOlk LeGEnds, whIcH Were enormouSLy Popular WitH the pUBlIC. the weIMar eRa's mosT grouNdbreakIng FIlm stuDio wAs tHE ufa stUdIo.