The Vienna Film Fund, in collaboration with FilmTiki, would like to invite you to a panel discussion on "New Media - New User Behaviour. Digitalisation's Impact on the TV and Film Industry". The event will take place in Vienna on 28 January 2010 and features renowned industry experts.

How to effectively use Web 2.0 to engage your audiences

The Web offers many powerful opportunities for filmmakers around the world to connect with their audiences, but it can be a difficult maze to navigate without understanding how to efficiently capitalise on the tools available. This course is centred on an intensive workshop to be held in Brighton in November 2009 and aims to provide filmmakers with the appropriate marketing tools.

Online Marketing for Filmmakers

This two day workshop in Brighton will answer the following questions:

A few weeks ago we received an electronic press kit, which at first glance seemed quite ordinary but nevertheless proved to be quite intriguing. In short, a handful of Vienna film students are shooting a Freestyle Skiing Zombie Splatter movie in the Austrian Alps. Furthermore, according to the release, it is; "a project with a clear target audience, [aiming] to bypass the outdated Austrian film-funding system via new distribution and marketing channels." 

On Monday, 11 May 2009, FilmTiki and the Filmfonds Wien (Vienna Film Fund) held an event on "online movie marketing and online film distribution" at Museumsquartier in Vienna. We had a full house - about 70 newcomers and established members of the film and television industry came to the 4-hour long event.