Special Events
 

July  25, 2008
Cashetta: Queen of Magic!
Monthly at Cinema Paradiso

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August  1, 2008
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Monthy at Cinema Paradiso

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August  2, 2008
FAB! Films for Kids!
This month featuring "Harriet the Spy", plus a scavenger hunt for the kids!

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August  6, 2008
Free Member Screening
Special Advance Screening of "Man on Wire"

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August  8, 2008
The Miami International Short Film Festival


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August  16, 2008
Kuantum's New Age Film Festival
An event dedicated to clarify through Science all of those happenings in life we cannot find any explanation to

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August  18, 2008
Cinema Verite
Monthly classic film screening and discussion
Next Up.....


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August  23, 2008
Saturday Summer Serials
3 action packed classic serials featured weekly at Cinema Paradiso
Featuring:

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September  18, 2008
The Ballet comes to Cinema Paradiso
Direct from The Bolshoi Ballet
FLIFF and Emerging Pictures present the World's most famous ballet company in HD, in the comfort of Cinema Paradiso's plush comfortable seating right here in downtown Fort Lauderdale
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Sponsorship

For additional information or to become a FLIFF sponsor, please contact Gregory von Hausch at greg@fliff.com

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) sponsorship offers high visibility opportunities through their Annual International Film Festival and year-round at their art theatre, Cinema Paradiso and outreach programs throughout South Florida.  In addition, FLIFF hosts one of the most popular parties annually, during the Cannes Film Festival. 

 

FLIFF offers a variety of sponsorship levels and packages.  Each can be tailored to meet your marketing needs and provide you with maximum brand awareness, visibility, cross-promotional marketing, merchandising, product sampling, access to Festival events, participants, special guests, and more.  

FLIFF DISTINCTIONS

*       Highest Rated Film Festival in the State of Florida (Florida Arts Council)

*       One of five Major Cultural Institutions (Broward Cultural Council)

*       Only film festival in the South to receive three major grants from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences

*       Winner of The Moretti Award for Artistic Excellence

*       Florida’s longest running film festival under the same direction (22 years)

*       Longest Film Festival in the world (Guiness World Records)

*       Top Tourist Related Project in Broward County

*       Biggest motion picture event in the South.

*       Named by Variety as one of the top hot festivals in the nation.

*       Awarded the Golden Orange Award by The Florida Film Critics for our service to Broward County following Hurricane Wilma.

*       Biggest Outreach Program of any film festival in the State: Key West, Miami, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Weston, Hollywood, Miramar, Sunrise, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, St Augustine, Seaside

*       Named one of the top destination film festivals in the United States by Movie Maker Magazine

*       Cinema Paradiso, FLIFF’s year-round art house, has been named Best Art Theatre in South Florida by New Times BPB, City Link, and Boca Raton Magazine.

*       Nick-named by filmmakers “The Friendly Film Festival”

*       Based on a study performed by The University of South Florida, FLIFF’s economic impact on Broward County is in excess of 11 million dollars

 

 

2008 FESTIVAL FAST FACTS

*       Attendance: 100,000+ attendance (68,000 + Festival/32,000 + Cinema Paradiso)

*       FLIFF Website Hits Annually:  4,347,877+

*       Film Industry Representatives: 150+ filmmakers, actors, jurors, panelists and industry representatives

*       Credentialed Media: 150 local, national and international

*       Films:  over 150 films from 35 countries

 

 

2008 AUDIENCE DEMOGRAPHICS

*       Male/Female ratio: 45/55%

*       Age: average 30 – 60 years

*       70% are professionals or self employed, the balance are retired and college age

*       Median Income per household is $70,000-150,000 

*       Residency:

Ø       65% - reside in Broward County

Ø       14% - reside in Dade County

Ø       8% -   reside in Palm Beach County

Ø       13% - reside elsewhere in the U.S. or outside the U.S.

*       85% Own their own home

*       78% take vacations  55% travel the U.S. and Europe, 24% travel to the Caribbean, 21% travel Florida, Mexico, Africa, Asia and other locales.

 

 

The Annual International Film Festival

FLIFF offers a wide range of sponsorship packages to correspond with your marketing strategies, beginning with the “Supporting” level with a cash contribution of $2,500 to the “Title” level with a cash contribution of $300,000.  Major film festival sponsors also receive visibility throughout the year at FLIFF’s art-house Cinema Paradiso.

For more information on 2008 Festival Sponsorship packages, CLICK HERE


FLIFF also offers Film, Parties and Signature Event Sponsorship beginning at $1,500. Film program sponsorships offer prestigious recognition and association with prominent films and tributes.  FLIFF’s
event sponsorships offer visibility at some of Fort Lauderdale’s most trendy and exquisite venues. And…you’ll be rubbing elbows with filmmakers, celebrity guests and movie goers.

For more information on 2008 Special Event and Merchandising Sponsorships, CLICK HERE


Your product can also receive heightened awareness through In-kind contributions as well.  In-kind contributions can include media, accommodations, ground and air transportation, event and party space, beverages and fare, cruise and yacht parties, technical or professional services and equipment.

 

Year Round Event Sponsorships:

Cash and In-Kind Sponsorships, range from $1,500 to $25,000 and offer marketing opportunities and visibility at:

*       Cinema Paradiso, FLIFF’s charming 200 seat theatre presents independent and foreign film daily, plus special films and events each month.

*       Free Outdoor Movies at Weston Regional Park, Hollywood, Bal Harbor

*       The Annual Key West Mini Fest

*       The Annual FLIFF Beach Party at Cannes Film Festival (France)

*       Annual Signature FLIFF events like the Academy Awards Party, The Kentucky Derby Party, and Polo Picnic, Super Bowl Party

*       Family events including FAB! Films For Kids, The Easter EGGtacular, Summer Matinees

*       Fundraisers for not-for profit organizations including The Christmas Can Film Festival, The Easter EGGtacular and Luna Fest.  Some of the not-for-profit organizations that have benefited from FLIFF Fundraisers include The Breast Cancer Fund, Shoes for the Soul, Boys and Girls Club, and Broward Homeless.

*       Monthly Senior Matinees

*       The Annual Director’s Guild of America Screenings

*       The Annual Latin American Film Festival

*       The Annual French Film Festival

*       The Annual Best of Florida - Made in Florida

For more information on Year Round Sponsor, CLICK HERE

 

 













Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
October 16 - November 10 2008

Cinema Paradiso
503 SE 6th ST.
Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33301

(954) 525-FILM

Cinema Paradiso - Miniaci Theatre for the Performing Arts - AMC Coral Ridge - Huizenga Plaza - ArtsPark


The 23rd Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (October 16 - November 10, 2008) is the world's longest *Guiness World Recods), the oldest consecutively running Florida fest, Florida's top rated film fest (Florida Arts Council) and one of Broward's five Major Cultural Institutions. With 200 screenings of 150 films in venues stretching from Key West to St Augustine, FLIFF serves the widest constituent base of any festival in the country. In addition to our award winning programs of world and American independent film, FLIFF also provides free film seminars, free films for kids, free outdoor family movies, and a variety of gala events.
The 2008 FLIFF brings back an audience favorite venue The AMC Coral Ridge Theatre (October 24 - 30). The AMC was our first home,years before we created Cinema Paradiso. In addition to two non-stop screens, The AMC will also host our Festival Cafe, open to all filmmakers, press, corporate sponsors and Producer level and above members, The stunning Miniaci Theatre for the Performing Arts on the Nova Southeastern University campus in Davie will host our Gala Opening Night (Oct 17). But beyond a doubt, the Festival feels like home when we are at our year-round digs, Cinema Paradiso, complete with a full bar, The Paradiso Courtyard Patio, free parking, stadium seating in plush blue velvet seats, and the best sound & projection in South Florida.

On October 31st, the 4th Annual BOO-tacular will take place at Cinema Paradiso. From 6 – 8pm, kids can enjoy our Pumpkin Patch, Haunted House, Costume & Scream Contests, Halloween movies (easy on frights for the little ones) and treats. At 9pm things get scary for the older crowd!

There will be several free outdoor movies including Blockbusters at Pompano Fashion Square, Huizenga Plaza, and at Hollywood's ArtsPark.

The Official Entre Nous Opening Night party will take place at Signature Grand, just a five minute drive from The Miniaci. With celebrities in attendance, a live band, a fabulous silent auction and sumptuous buffet, this is one of the best known FLIFF events.

With year-round programming at Cinema Paradiso and throughout South Florida, FLIFF is a vacation from ordinary film.