Producing Sponsors
The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival & Festival Cinemas invites you to consider the benefits
of becoming a Producing Sponsor of the 2010 Vancouver Jewish Film Festival
Now in its 22nd year, The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival is the longest running Jewish film festival in Canada. With an established track record, the Festival is recognized as one of the best festivals of its type in North America .
The Festival is inclusive, encourages multi-cultural interaction and presents high quality entertainment and knowledge: Comedies, feature dramas, thrillers, topical and historical documentaries appeal to a wide audience base. Our programs reflect the interests and concerns of not only the Jewish community in Vancouver, but also the entire community of Greater Vancouver.
The society will be moving the annual festival date from March / April to October / November of each year beginning in 2009 .
The main festival will be held from October 30th 2009 to November 11th 2009 and is expected to screen over 50 local and international films from many countries around the world. Our program will be aimed at attracting audiences from many population groups including youth and teenagers, adults and seniors and multi-cultural groups where English may not be the first language. A number of our films will have repetitive screenings in 2009
FESTIVAL AUDIENCE
Anyone that enjoys a good bagel, hot popcorn and great movies will love this film festival. Attendance statistics place VJFF as the second largest Jewish film festival, (just after Toronto) in Canada. Attendance has doubled over the last five years growing to 8,000 in 2008. With our 21st anniversary and screenings taking place in November we expect our attendance to increase to close to 10,000 in 2009. Our fabulous Westside venues include Festival Cinemas comprising Fifth Avenue Cinemas, The Ridge and The Park Theatre. Additional screenings may take place at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Oakridge and Vancity Theatres .
WHY SPONSOR THE 2009 VJFF?
Quite simply, the Festival provides appealing high quality entertainment and provides your organization with the opportunity to connect to a large and relevant target market.
In addition the Festival considers the following factors:
Audience: Our audience base is comprised of professionally employed, well-educated, socially active, readers and opinion makers.
Record of Success: A 20-year track record of excellence and community support.
Growth: Attendance has doubled to 10,000 in the last five years with an expected increase of 20% for 2009. .
Recognized Programming: We offer entertaining, engaging, progressive and topical films. Indie films, documentaries, art films and international cinema are the cutting edge of the film industry today.
Partnerships and Sponsor Support: A proven history of strong Corporate and Community support including: ZLC Financial Group, Wertman Develpment Corporation, Festival Cinemas, Vancity Savings, PacBlue Digital Printing and Classic Bindery, International Cellars, The Vancouver Sun, Rogers and Cellular West, Matrix, The City of Vancouver Department of Cultural Affairs and Transit , The BC Provincial Gaming Commission, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, Jewish Family Services Agency, JCC of Vancouver, Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, Shalom BC, Alliance Francais, French and italian Consulates, Mount Royal Bagels, Videomatica, Royal Bank and many others.
We invite you to partner with the Vancouver Jewish Film Festival and grow with us!
For a complete Producing Sponsor Benefits Package please contact: Ian Merkel, Executive Director. We will work with you to establish extraordinary value for your” Sponsorship of the 2009 Festival(s)
The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival is produced by the Vancouver Jewish Festival Society, a non-profit society registered in the Province of British Columbia and has a charitable status with Revenue Canada.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact
The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival
6184 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9
Office Ph: 604.266.0245 Fax:604-266-0244
Email: vjff@telus.net
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6184 Ash Street
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V5Z 3G9
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