Become a Sponsor

Support Film, Shape Athens!

With support from the city of Athens, the local community, and the University of Georgia, the Athens Film Festival will take place over 3 days. As a partnering sponsor for the first year of the festival, you will gain exposure to a brand new Athens-wide event.

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LOCAL COMMUNITY

With the growth of the UGA Film School as well as the opening of a major movie studio in Athens, the film community has experienced significant growth in the last few years.

FILM INDUSTRY

With the growth of the UGA Film School as well as the opening of a major movie studio in Athens, the film community has experienced significant growth in the last few years.

U.S./INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE

With the growth of the UGA Film School as well as the opening of a major movie studio in Athens, the film community has experienced significant growth in the last few years.

NETWORKING EVENTS

With the growth of the UGA Film School as well as the opening of a major movie studio in Athens, the film community has experienced significant growth in the last few years.

Sponsorship Levels

Bronze $500

At the Bronze Level, your name or logo appears in multiple points of exposure across Athens and surrounding areas:

Your logo appears across Athens and surrounding areas
Your logo appears on the ATHFF website (athensfilm.com/sponsors) Until end of calendar year (25,000 visitors)
Your logo appears across all social media platforms for a collaborative post: your company will be highlighted and tagged once a month on social media.
On (50) Promotional Posters in High-Traffic Areas Across Athens

Posts begin 3 months before the festival and once post festival

Merch Bundle
(2) “All-Access Passes” ($250 value) to the Athens Film Festival
On (50) Promotional Posters in High-Traffic Areas Across Athens
Invitation to Secret Screening

Silver $1000

All Benefits of the Bronze+

Your logo appears the back of the “All Access Pass”
On (5) banners at festival venues throughout downtown Athens
On local and regional press releases as a Silver Level Sponsor
On Theater Screens Before Films Begin
Inclusion on stand-alone All-Sponsor displays placed throughout the festival
(2) Monthly E-Mail Campaigns
(2) Social Media Posts
(4) “All-Access Passes” ($500 Value)
Merch Bundle
Invitation to Secret Screening
(2) Tickets to the Exclusive Sponsors Networking Event with your logo on continuous digital display

Gold $3000

All Benefits of the SILVER+

A one-color logo appears on the back of festival shirts
Highlighted Section in 1 E-Mail Campaign with a Personal Word from Your Company to Festival Supporters
One Tabling Opportunity at an ATHFF Networking Event
(4) “All-Access Passes” ($500 Value)
A one-color logo appears on the back of festival shirts
Merch Bundle
Invitation to Secret Screening
(2) Tickets to the Exclusive Sponsors Networking Event with your logo on continuous digital display
(2) Tickets to the VIP Lounge

Platinum $4500

All Benefits of the GOLD+

Title Sponsorship & Naming Rights (Select One):

Horror Shorts Showcase, Filmmaker Brunch, Women in Film, Animation, Reel Peaches (Georgia Films), Closed Captioning, International

(6) “All-Access Passes” ($750 Value)
Merch Bundle
3 Monthly Social Media Posts
Invitation to Secret Screening
(6) Tickets to the Exclusive Sponsors Networking Event with your logo on continuous digital display.
(3) Tickets to the VIP Lounge

Diamond $7500

All Benefits of the GOLD+

Your logo will appear on the red carpet “Step and Repeat” backdrop, and entitled on one of the following events: Awards Ceremony, Opening Night - Red Carpet, Closing Night Party, Filmmaker Lounge, VIP Secret Screening, Virtual Festival (Online), Afterglow - Late Night Party, Filmmaker Happy Hour

Exclusivity as the sole sponsor in your category & 15 second commercial before feature films

(8) “All-Access Passes” ($1,000 Value)
Merch Bundle
Invitation to Secret Screening
(8) Tickets to the Exclusive Sponsors Networking Event with your logo on continuous digital display
(8) Tickets to the VIP Lounge

For sponsorship inquiries, use the form below or email chuck@athensfilm.com

Get in Touch

For sponsorship inquiries, use the form below or email chuck@athensfilm.com

BECOME A SPONSOR

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Submit your information and we'll get in touch!