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New Film & Media Training Center, the International Screen Institute, Launches at EFM
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Feb. 26, 2021
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In a concerted bid to train the next generation of film and media industry professionals, a new training center, the International Screen Institute, has launched in Europe.
The new non-profit org, founded by Vienna-based Terra Mater Factual Studios, producer of “The Ivory Game” (pictured), and Satel Film, bows March 2 at the European Film Market. ISI is also supported by partnerships with the Austrian Film Institute and Unverzagt Rechtsanwälte, based in Hamburg and Berlin.
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The official launch kicks off with a special online event at the EFM on March 2. This will be followed by the Vienna-based institute’s first webinar, which will focus on breaking down the strategy behind selecting the right sales company for a project.