The Vienna International Film Festival, also known as Viennale, is an annual film festival held in Vienna, Austria. Established in 1960, it showcases a diverse selection of international films, including feature films, documentaries, and short films. The festival aims to promote both established and emerging filmmakers, providing a platform for artistic expression. Taking place every October, the festival attracts film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and critics from around the world. Screenings are held in various venues across the city, and the event often includes discussions, workshops, and special events, enhancing the cultural experience for attendees.