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Marketing/Sponsorship
Opportunities
RIIFF: August 7-12, 2007
& Throughout the Year...
The Rhode Island International Film Festival™ is the largest festival in New England, screening 305 titles in six days with an attendance in 2006 topping 22,000. Films screened came from 40 countries and 33 states in the US. There were 29 World Premieres and 19 US Premieres. A total of 48 narrative features were screened along with 29 feature documentaries. RIIFF is considered "one of the most exciting new festivals to come along" says Chris Gore in the "Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide, 2004." It is also a qualifying festival for the Short Film Academy Award through its affiliation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. RIIFF is the only festival in New England with this accolade.
Some Myths and Realities
about the Festival Circuit: read the Jump Cut Story
RIIFF
Facts at a glance:
• 64% of our audience is between
the ages of 25 and 50 years
• 55% of our audience are female - 45% are male
• 80% of our audience has access to the Internet
& email
• 70% of our audience attended college (with 29%
holding post graduate degrees)
• 39% of our audience earns over $50,000
(Based
on audience survey 2004.)
Providence Gay & Lesbian
Film Festival Sidebar
Facts and stats on gay market
segment
Why target the
gay market? (PDF)
Sponsorship
Levels (PDF)
Rhode Island International
Horror Film Festival
Facts and stats
KidsEye™ International
Film Festival & Summer Camp
Some background
RIIFF can create sponsorship packages to meet your marketing
and promotional objectives. Companies have a special
opportunity to penetrate the educated, affluent New
England consumer market; a full week of branding potential
and opportunities for thousands of impressions. RIIFF
packages include advertising, promotional opportunities
(such as sampling or collateral item distribution),
branding opportunities (an individual sponsor may brand
a film, specific program, party and/or event), and VIP
ticketing to films and events.
RIIFF 2007 SPONSORSHIP/
MARKETING
OPPORTUNITIES
* The First-time Filmmakers Forums
* Jubilé Franco Americain
* From the North Country: Films from Canada Showcase
* Providence Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
* Between Takes Filmmakers Forum
* Galas & VIP Receptions
* KidsEye™ International Film Festival
* KidsEye™ Filmmaking Summer Camp
* New England Student Film Festival
* RIIFF Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation
* Providence Film Festival
* A Conversation with...
* Between Takes
* ScriptBiz™
* RIIFF Trailer
* RI Film Forum
* Cinema Cafe
* Film Clusters & Themed Programming
* Individual Film Screenings
* Gift Bags
* Guest & Industry Hospitality
* Ticket-backs / Ticket Envelopes
* Filmmaker Mixers
* Festival Lanyards
plus many others...
If you are interested in sponsoring the 2007 Rhode
Island International Film Festival or making a donation
to the Flickers Arts Collaborative, please send an e-mail
with your contact information to info@film-festival.org,
send a fax to (401) 490-6735, or call (401) 861-4445
and ask to speak to someone in the sponsorship department.
We greatly appreciate all the individuals and companies
that help make the Festival possible.
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