The Drehbuchforum is a service institution for Austrian filmmakers focusing on screenplay and script department. It offers training and story development programme to professional authors. Other services include an online data-base with information on all of its members, a specialist library with extensive literature concerning screenplay, the use of its office as an information hub for all sorts of interests concerning screenwriting.

Edward Zebrowski, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Julian Friedmann, Martin Daniel, Inga Karetnikova, Robert McKee, Linda Seger, Christopher Vogler have been among the experts invited at the workshops that have a special focus on script writing.