Sponsors & Partners

As a VAFF sponsor or partner, you will enjoy a high-profile association with a dynamic and diverse film festival. Through your sponsorship or partnership, you will demonstrate to our audiences and the community at large that your organization supports community initiatives, multiculturalism, and arts and cultural events. Your support will help us bring an exciting array of independent and commercial films to Metro Vancouver.

As a sponsor or partner, you will:
• Position and increase the exposure of your brand, product and/or service to desirable niche markets;
• Build brand loyalty and positive brand image in local communities;
• Develop new business opportunities and markets; and
• Strengthen your organization’s ties to the community.

We are committed to developing long-term relationships with our sponsors or partners and are proud to offer an assortment of community initiatives that you can participate in throughout the year. We offer various opportunity through annual sponsorships, festival only sponsorships and digital & print advertising opportunities.

Annual Sponsorship Opportunities:

Annual exclusive title sponsor | $20,000
Annual director’s circle sponsors | $10,000
Annual leading cast sponsors | $6,000
Annual supporting cast sponsors | $4,000
Annual cast member sponsors | $2,000

Festival only Sponsorship Opportunities:

Major festival sponsor | $7,500
Producer sponsors | $4,500
Film Crew sponsors | $2,500
Individual party opportunities | $1,500

Previous sponsors include City of Vancouver, Cineplex, Shaw Multicultural Channel, Bank of Montreal, CTV, British Columbia Arts Council, IATSE, Novus TV, Car 2 Go, Suki’s, Yelp, Joy TV, Vancity Buzz, S.U.C.C.E.S.S, In2Net and many more….