Support the festival

Become a Sponsor

Partner with the NTWC Film Festival and connect your brand with the cinematic arts community.

Sponsorship opportunities

Sponsorship Tiers

Your support helps us celebrate independent cinema and empower the next generation of storytellers in New Tampa and Wesley Chapel.

Friend of the Festival

$250

  • 2 all-access sponsor festival passes

  • Sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Sponsor recognition in festival program guide


Community Sponsor

$500

  • 4 all-access sponsor festival passes

  • Sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Sponsor recognition in festival program guide

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)


Bronze Sponsor

$1,000

Professional choice for small business

  • 6 all-access sponsor festival passes

  • Sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Sponsor recognition in festival program guide

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • Dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post


Silver Sponsor

$2,500

  • 8 all-access sponsor festival passes

  • Sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Sponsor recognition in festival program guide

  • Quarter-page ad in festival program guide

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • Dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post


Gold Sponsor

$5,000

  • 10 all-access VIP festival passes (VIP includes no waiting in lines — passes will be delivered to sponsor)

  • Sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Half-page ad in festival program guide

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • Dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post

  • Reserved seating on Opening Night

  • Direct marketing to filmmakers and attendees (e.g. one dedicated email blast announcing sponsorship)

  • Featured to selected local, national, and international filmmakers

  • Present an award at the award ceremony


Platinum Sponsor

$10,000

  • 12 all-access VIP festival passes (VIP includes no waiting in lines — passes will be delivered to sponsor)

  • Half-page sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • Full-page ad in festival program guide

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • Dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post

  • Reserved seating on Opening Night and Closing Night

  • Direct marketing to filmmakers and attendees (e.g. one dedicated email blast announcing sponsorship)

  • Featured to selected local, national, and international filmmakers

  • Present an award at the award ceremony

  • Special thanks pop-up signage in the Brewer Room

  • Reserved table with sponsor's name on table tent

Grand Sandhill Crane Sponsor

$15,000

  • 18 all-access VIP festival passes (VIP includes no waiting in lines — passes will be delivered to sponsor)

  • Full-page sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • Dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post

  • Reserved seating on Opening Night and Closing Night

  • Full-page ad in festival program guide

  • Direct marketing to filmmakers and attendees (e.g. one dedicated email blast announcing sponsorship)

  • Featured to selected local, national, and international filmmakers

  • Present an award at the award ceremony

  • Special thanks pop-up signage in the Brewer Room

  • Sponsor recognition during Opening and Closing Night ceremony

  • Reserved table with sponsor's name on table tents


Headliner Sponsor

$20,000

  • 50 all-access VIP festival passes (VIP includes no waiting in lines — passes will be delivered to sponsor)

  • Exclusive naming rights (e.g. "New Tampa Wesley Chapel Film Festival Presented by [Your Company's Name]")

  • Exclusive naming rights on selected merchandise

  • Logo in marketing to filmmakers (e.g. Film Freeway and social media marketing)

  • Full-page sponsor recognition on festival website

  • Sponsor logo recognition on social media stories

  • On-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Brewer Room (Saturday)

  • The only on-screen logo recognition during films screening in the Garden area (Friday & Saturday, before Opening and Closing Night films)

  • Pinned dedicated recognition with brand link on social media post

  • Reserved seating on Opening Night and Closing Night in Garden area

  • Full-page ad in festival program guide

  • Direct marketing to filmmakers and attendees (e.g. one dedicated email blast announcing sponsorship)

  • Featured to selected local, national, and international filmmakers

  • Present an award at the award ceremony

  • Special thanks pop-up signage in the Garden area

  • Sponsor recognition during Opening and Closing Night ceremony

  • Reserved table with sponsor's name on table tent

  • Logo on step and repeat

  • Sponsor's name on lanyard

  • Logo on all printed tickets

  • Exclusively mentioned in all media coverage (printed or televised)

  • Opportunity for company representative to deliver Opening Night welcome remarks

  • First right of renewal for 2028 presenting sponsorship

Reach Out

Interested in sponsoring? We’d love to hear from you.