Sponsorship
  
Sponsorship of the Mahindra IAAC Film Festival is your company's chance to be associated with an important, unique event. From participation of veteran filmmakers like Mira Nair and Deepa Mehta to showcasing emerging talent like Shonali Bose, Ashwin Kumar, Ali Kazimi, Nisha Ganatra and many more, the Mahindra IAAC Film Festival provides you enhanced opportunities to position yourself in front of filmmakers as well as key South Asian players and media.
  
Our sponsorships are tailored to your company’s needs. However you want to position your company or brand to the film community, we will help you accomplish your goals. Benefits range from advertising in festival brochure, logo placement, product sampling opportunities, presence at parties, networking events and much more.
  
Sponsorship levels range from $10,000 - $100,000.
To become a sponsor or request more information on the possibilities, contact
Aroon Shivdasani, Executive Director IAAC at sponsor@iaac.us
We look forward to customizing a sponsorship to fit your company's needs.

1. Priority name and logo presence in all print material
   • Step and Repeat - 4 x 8 feet sq.
   • Flyers - 10,000
   • Festival Brochure - 5000
   • Posters - 100
   • Invitations for the Gala Dinner - 1000
   • Badges and tickets - 1000
        
2. Priority name and logo presence in all email and web promotions
   • 25-30 emails to 10,000 IAAC newsletter members
   • 20 partner organization emails reaching over 190,000 unique individuals
   • Prime position on IAAC website and IAAC Film Festival website
        
3. Priority name and logo presence in all print, television and radio advertising
   • Spots placed on all ethnic TV channels
   • Ads purchased in leading publications like Timeout etc.
   • Radio ads and sweepstakes proposed
       
4. Back full-page advertisement in the brochure
5. 20 tickets to the opening night screening and Gala Dinner (prime position)
6. 30 screening tickets for the all film festival screenings.
7. Exclusive presenting level sponsor slide before all screenings at all venues
8. Exclusive Banner placement at all venues.
9. Option to have product placement at the festival and dinner (gift bags)
10. Placement in press release announcing partnership
11. Sponsor of Closing night party and awards event at exclusive location with media and celebrities
12. Opportunity to speak at the closing night event
13. Special mention at the opening night gala and closing night celebrations

Emerald Level Sponsorship - 50K

1. Name and logo presence in all print material
   • Step and Repeat - 4 x 8 feet sq.
   • Flyers - 10,000
   • Festival Brochure - 5000
   • Posters - 100
   • Invitations for the Gala Dinner - 1000
   • Badges and tickets - 1000
       
2. Name and logo presence in all email and web promotions
   • 25-30 emails to 10,000 IAAC newsletter members
   • 20 partner organization emails reaching over 190,000 unique individuals
   • On IAAC website and IAAC Film Festival website
       
3. Name and logo presence in all print, television and radio advertising
   • Spots placed on all ethnic TV channels
   • Ads purchased in leading publications like Timeout etc.
   • Radio ads and sweepstakes proposed
       
4. Inside back/front full-page advertisement in the brochure
5. 10 tickets to the opening night screening and Gala Dinner (VIP position)
6. 10 screening tickets for the all film festival screenings.
7. Logo on sponsor slide before all screenings at all venues
8. Banner placement at all venues.
9. Option to have product placement at the festival and dinner (gift bags)
10. Sponsor of one of the after-parties for filmmakers and audience members
11. Opportunity to speak at the sponsored after-party
12. Mention at the opening night gala and closing night celebrations

Ruby Level Sponsorship - 25K

1. Name and logo presence in all print material
   • Step and Repeat - 4 x 8 feet sq.
   • Flyers - 10,000
   • Festival Brochure - 5000
   • Posters - 100
   • Invitations for the Gala Dinner - 1000
   • Badges and tickets - 1000
       
2. Name and logo presence in all email and web promotions
   • 25-30 emails to 10,000 IAAC newsletter members
   • 20 partner organization emails reaching over 190,000 unique individuals
   • On IAAC Film Festival website
        
3. Name and logo presence in all print, television and radio advertising
   • Spots placed on all ethnic TV channels
   • Ads purchased in leading publications like Timeout etc.
   • Radio ads and sweepstakes proposed
       
4. Prime position full-page advertisement in the brochure
5. 10 tickets to the opening night screening and Gala Dinner
6. 10 screening tickets for the all film festival screenings.
7. Logo on sponsor slide before all screenings at all venues
8. Banner placement at all venues.
9. Option to have product placement at the festival and dinner (gift bags)
10. Sponsor of one of the after-parties for filmmakers and audience members
11. Opportunity to speak at the sponsored after-party
12. Mention at the opening night gala and closing night celebration

Sapphire Level Sponsorship - 10K

1. Logo presence in all print material
   • Flyers - 10,000
   • Posters - 100
   • Badges and tickets - 1000
   • Festival Brochure - 5000
        
2. Logo presence in all email and web promotions
   • 25-30 emails to 10,000 IAAC newsletter members
   • On IAAC Film Festival website
       
3. Half-page advertisement in the brochure
4. 2 tickets to the opening night screening and Gala Dinner
5. 2 screening tickets for the all film festival screenings.
6. Logo on sponsor slide before all screenings at all venues
7. Option to have product placement at the festival and dinner (gift bags)
8. Opportunity to place material at all screening venues