Partnering with Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival (BCIFF) At Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival, we believe in partnership, culture, community, and innovation. How can the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival partner with your company? We understand that your business has goals and objectives that are as important to you as our work is to us. We can listen, strategize and work together to deliver real, long-term advantages for your organization as well as ours. What does a partnership with the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival represent?
- A Celebration of racial and cultural diversity through the excitement of screenings and festival events, such as our Opening Night Event, Youth Spotlight, Dynamic workshops, and seminars and Awards Banquet.
- Partnership also shows your support of the incorporation of more educational, inspirational, and positive works in our society.
- Partnership also helps us provide a platform to showcase the artistic excellence of children & youth in Houston and surrounding areas and provide scholarships to assist them in furthering their arts education.
- A partnership with the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival translates into commitment, understanding and responsibility to the local and wider community, creating opportunities for:
- Sharing information between stakeholders, shareholders, and decision-makers
- Enhancing your profile and image with stakeholders and the community at large, through publicity, ad campaigns, and festival events
- Adding value to marketing and strategic philanthropy campaigns through promotion of your products and services in conjunction with the festival
- Expanding your customer and client base: Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival is a multi- cultural internationally marketed event held in the diverse, multi-ethnic surroundings of Houston, Texas.
- Promoting long-term interests within the local, international and business communities
- Networking and creating platforms for dialogue between artists and industry professionals
Partnership Opportunities
- Opening Night Mixer Sponsorship
- Industry Workshop & Seminar Sponsorships
- Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival Program Book Signature Sponsorship
- Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival Program Book Ad Sponsorships
- Youth Scholarship Contributions
- BCIFF Awards Event Sponsorship
- Filmmaker, Trailblazer & Trendsetter Award Sponsorships (cash & in-kind available)
- VIP & Filmmaker Gift Bag Sponsorships (cash & in-kind available)
- Film Screening Sponsorships
- Youth Spotlight Sponsorships
- Financial and In-Kind Sponsorships Available
Key Partnership Advantages Our partners will enjoy several advantages based on their contribution level. These advantages include the following:
- Sponsorship recognition in our international TV, radio, internet, and print advertising campaigns
- Sponsorship recognition in our ad placements and program inserts in major daily and weekly newspapers and various entertainment magazines
- Sponsorship recognition on our website www.bciff.com
- Sponsorship recognition and advertisement in the BCIFF Program Book
- Sponsorship recognition at festival events
- Vendor booth space during our 2-day event
- Product placement, sampling and giveaways and much more.......
Festival Access By becoming a partner, you and / or your company will receive various levels of festival access, based on your contribution level, to enjoy screenings, panels and events that we produce as part of our 3-day festival, such as:
- VIP Festival Passes (all access)
- Complimentary passes to screenings, panels and special events
- Invitations to receptions and parties
- Photo opportunities with invited guests and celebrities
We need the help of our partners to make this year's festival a success. No contribution is too small to make a difference. Every contribution, whether in-kind or financial, is welcomed and will be greatly appreciated. The PROGRESS Arts Group Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non- profit charitable organization. Donations may be tax deductible. All partners will receive a receipt from The PROGRESS Arts Group Inc. detailing their contributions to the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival for tax purposes. Please consider partnering with us and together we can make a positive and mutually beneficial contribution to the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival. Proceeds from this year's festival will go towards the SHOCK Arts Youth Arts & Wellness Program. Their mission is: * To provide arts awareness, education and training to low income children and youth, * To provide a platform for children and youth to showcase and cultivate their creative gifts and scholarships to assist them in furthering their arts education, * To enrich the mental, physical, emotional, and social health of our youth through nutrition, health,self-esteem, and life skills programs and, * To provide a positive alternative to the negative alternatives in their environment. Please download and read the BCIFF 2009 Sponsor Packet below for more information about sponsorship opportunities. In addition to the sponsorship opportunities listed in the sponsor packet below, please click on the following links to find out information about premiere branding opportunities, in-kind contribution opportunities, program book ads, and exhibitor opportunities.To make a tax-deductible contribution towards this year's event, you may either click on the secure link above to use your Visa or Mastercard to make your contribution or complete the BCIFF 2009 Sponsor Contribution Form located in the packet below and mail it to the address provided with your contribution and the required information based on your contribution level.You will receive a receipt via email, or mail if no email address is provided, for tax purposes. If you are interested in making an in-kind contribution to this year's event, please contact us via the email below. A member of our sponsorship committee will contact you to discuss your contribution. Thank you for partnering with us to make this year's festival a success!
Contact us today for more information about sponsor benefits and opportunities via email at info@bciff.com or by phone at 281-204-7219.
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