Josef Aichholzer

Austria

Josef Aichholzer

producer

Born in 1950 in Villach, Austria. Josef Aichholzer became involved in film early on, when he participated in documenting the illegal occupation of the Arena, a youth center in Vienna, by protesters in 1976. Two years later he founded Filmladen Filmverleih, a new theatrical distribution company, and since then he has worked primarily in the areas of scriptwriting, directing and production. In 1986 he cofounded the Votiv Kino, a movie theater in Vienna, which he also co-managed until 1996. Since establishing Aichholzer Filmproduktion GmbH in 1998 he has worked exclusively as a producer. In 2009 he became the chairman of the Academy of Austrian Film, which he had cofounded in 1998.
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