The Diagonale is a film festival that takes place every March in Graz, Austria.
The festival was initially held under the auspices of the Austrian Film Commission in Salzburg from 1993 to 1995 but moved to Graz in 1998. Traditional cinema venues are UCI Kinowelt Annenhof, Schubertkino, augartenkino kiz, Geidorf Kunstkino and the Film Center Rechbauerkino. At the end of the festival, the Austrian Film Awards are awarded.
The festival of Austrian film presents Austria's current film scene, as well as national and international premieres.
Awards
The festivals offers the Austrian Film Awards in various categories totalling over € 120,000.-.
References
Diagonale Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA