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Ursula Widmer

Marketing Director (Switzerland)

German-born Ursula Widmer moved to Switzerland in 1988 to join Industrade’s Apple Computer division as New Media Manager. After years in computers she became Marketing Director for Hasbro, one of the market leaders for games and toys.

Ursula Widmer joined Warner Bros. as Marketing Director almost 20 years ago, creating campaigns for all movies in the newly formed joint venture of Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox. She has been responsible for a wide range of movies spanning all genres, from blockbusters like the “Lord of the Rings” and “Harry Potter” franchises to “Avatar” and “Mad Max”, as well as quality movies like “Life of Pi”, “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” or the successful horror universe of “The Conjuring”.

Since March 2020 she manages all Warner Bros. and Paramount theatrical campaigns in Switzerland.

Wendy Mitchell

JOURNALIST
AND FILM FESTIVAL CONSULTANT

Paolo Moretti

DIRECTORS’ FORTNIGHT

Sven Wälti

SRG SSR

Annina Wettstein

International
Film Festival Rotterdam

Ursula Widmer

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