Institut français de Vienne
It is a French public institution attached to the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of France.The French Institute in Vienna aims promote cultural exchange between France and Austria.According to its mission statement, it does so in five ways: through the teaching of French language; through promotion of contemporary French culture; through the library of the institute; by providing an open forum for intercultural exchange; and by assisting academic and scientific exchange.[2] The Institute organises in-house cultural events, and gives financial or material support other events elsewhere in Vienna or Austria, including the Viennale, the Impulstanz dance festival and the annual French-language film festival and book fair.It publishes a newsletter with information about French culture in Austria, such as news of forthcoming film releases, exhibitions and touring artists.