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2019 BRAND PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Washington DC | Feb 21-24

Los Angeles | March 13-17

New York | October 16-20

ADFF IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST FILM FESTIVAL

DEDICATED TO ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Founded in 2009, the Architecture & Design Film Festival celebrates the creative spirit

that drives architecture and design. Through a curated selection of films, events, and

panel discussions, ADFF creates an opportunity to educate, entertain, and engage all

types of people who are excited about architecture and design. It has grown into the

nation’s largest film festival devoted to the subject with an annual festival in New York

and satellite events in cities around the world.

October 2

Short Films Walk: NY (5th Year)

SoHo Design District

October 10-12

ADFF: ATHENS (2nd year)

Benaki Museum

October 16-20

ADFF: NY (11th Year)

Cinepolis Chelsea & SVA

Theatre

November 9-12

ADFF: Vancouver (1st Year)

VIFF Theatre

2019 ADFF Season

February 21-24

ADFF: DC (2nd Year)

National Building Museum

March 9

Short Films Walk: LA (2nd Year)

Helms Design District

March 13-17

ADFF: LA (3rd year)

Los Angeles Theatre Center

August 22-25

ADFF: NOLA (4th Year)

Contemporary Arts Center

ADFF FILMS

The Berlin Philharmonic – Wim Wenders

BIG Time – Kaspar Astrup Schröder

Calatrava, God Does Not Throw Dice –

Catherine Adda

Christiania – 40 Years of Occupation – Robert

Lawson Richard Jackman

Design is One: Lella and Massimo Vignelli –

Kathy Brew & Roberto Guerra

EAMES: The Architect and the Painter –

Jason Cohen & Bill Jersey

The Human Scale – Andreas Dalsgaard

Glenn Murcutt: Spirit of Place – Catherine

Hunter

Making Space: 5 Women Changing the Face

of Architecture – Ultan Guilfoyle

The Oyler House: Richard Neutra’s

Desert Retreat – Mike Dorsey

Paul Smith, Gentleman Designer –

Stephane Carrel

REM– Tomas Koolhas

Sagrada: The Mystery of Creation –

Stefan Haupt

Salk Institute – Robert Redford

Sketches of Frank Gehry – Sydney

Pollack

Studio Gang: Aqua Tower – Tom Piper

Tadao Ando: From Emptiness to Infinity –

Mathias Frick

The Infinite Happiness – Ila Bêka &

Louise Lemoine

Unfinished Spaces – Alysa Nahmias &

Ben Murray

Each year ADFF previews over 300 submitted films from around the

world with subjects including architecture, interior design, product design,

landscape design, urban design, graphic design, and environmental and

social issues connected to the built environment. The films are

announced 60 days prior to each festival.

Examples of the 300+ films we have previously screened include:

EACH FESTIVAL INCLUDES:

INDUSTRY LEADERS

GREAT PARTIES

POST-SCREENING Q&A’S

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

UNIQUE POP-UPS

CAFÉ / LOUNGE

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE

TONS OF FUN

DESIGNDIRECTS

EVERYTHING

ADFF IS MORE THAN JUST A SERIES OF FILM SCREENINGS

ADFF is a multi-day event that creates an opportunity for architects, designers and

consumers to not only watch films but network in the lounge, have a drink, attend a

panel or enjoy one of ADFF’s parties.

➔ Uniquely targeted festival delivers an

audience of over 5,500 design

professionals and design-driven

consumers in New York and an

audience of over 3,000 in Los Angeles.

➔ ADFF’s audience is affluent,

sophisticated and influential – 50% are

professional architects and designers

and 23% have incomes of $175k+

➔ ADFF connects with its audience –

over 95% reporting a “positive to

extremely positive” festival experience

and 95% plan to attend again.

➔ Over 15,000 opt-in newsletter

subscribers.

➔ Active social media channels with

over 14,000 Facebook followers as

well as engaging Twitter and

Instagram accounts.

ADFF attendees include top architects, interior and product designers, media,

builders, developers, urban planners, educators, curators, industry influencers,

film makers and design conscious consumers.

FESTIVAL AUDIENCE

THE COMPANY WE KEEP

Michael Arad – Architect, Handel Architects

Geoffrey Baer – Emmy Award-Winning Producer

Neal Bear – TV Producer

Eames Demetrios – Filmmaker

Jeanne Gang – Architect, Studio Gang

Mitch Glazer – Film Producer

Paul Goldberger – Architecture Critic, Vanity Fair

Magazine

Wendy Goodman– Design Editor, New York

Magazine

Ultan Guilfoyle – Filmmaker

John Edelman – President, Design Within Reach

Gary Hustwit – Filmmaker

Bjarke Ingels – Architect, Bjarke Ingels Group

Marc Kushner – Architect, Founder of Architizer

Moby – Musician/DJ

Edward Lifson – Architecture Critic

Kelly Lynch – Actress, Preservationist

Dirk Lohan – Architect, Lohan Anderson

John Portman – Architect & Developer, John Portman

& Associates

Charles Renfro – Architect, DS+R

Peter Rose – Architect, Peter Rose + Partners

Zoe Ryan – Curator, Art Institute of Chicago

Todd Saunders – Architect, Saunders Architecture

Oren Safdie – Playwright

Robert A.M. Stern – Architect, Robert A.M. Stern

Architects

Richard Saul Wurman – Architect, Designer

Alejandro Zaera-Polo – Architect, AZPM

An impressive roster of guests have

participated in talks and panel discussions.

A distinguished roster of 130+ companies have generously supported the festival over the

last 10 years. Below is a sample of some past sponsors. ADFF is committed to providing

our sponsors with the highest level of pre-event and on-site marketing exposure.

ADFF SPONSORS

ADFF INDUSTRY PARTNERS

A distinguished roster of 100+ organizations, firms, consulates and others have participated

as ADFF partners.

ADFF IN THE PRESS

ADFF continues to get get press coverage about all of our film festival and other events.

Some of the media outlets that have covered ADFF include:

WASHINGTON, DC VENUE

National Building Museum

401 F Street

Washington, DC

LOS ANGELES VENUE

The Architecture & Design Film Festival will be held at the Los Angeles Theatre Center at

514 South Spring Street, in Downtown Los Angeles. ADFF will take over the entire

complex with festival central in the grand lobby of the LATC.

514 South Spring Street,

Los Angeles CA

New YORK VENUE

Cinépolis is a leading world-class

cinema exhibitor that offers enhanced

movie-going experiences. “Cinépolis

Chelsea is the Manhattan flagship

theatre for Cinépolis. A prime venue

for iconic industry events as well as

world premiere screenings. ADFF

uses four theatres, the entire third

floor lobby as festival central and the

entire second floor mezzanine for

special events.

Cinépolis Chelsea 260 West

23rd Street, New York NY

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

The ADFF offers opportunities to engage thousands of highly qualified guests in multiple markets, all

passionate about all design and architecture. Discounted rates apply for participation in multiple cities.

ADFF SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

Promotional Benefits:

Logo inclusion in print and digital ads promoting the festival

Logo inclusion/link on ADFF website

Logo and link on 5 ADFF email blasts (which will be sent to over 20K opt-in recipients)

Logo in the official ADFF printed program

2 social media posts through ADFF Instagram and Facebook channels

On-site Integration:

Logo on signage in the festival lounge

Logo on signage at theater entrance including sponsor branding of one large scale

theater banner on Spring Street

Opportunity to include a postcard/handout in the festival lounge area

Co-presentation of one film of your choice, including opportunity to make welcoming

remarks

Hospitality:

Forty (40) ticket vouchers for any film (valued at $660)

Six (6) tickets to the opening night screening & reception (valued at $600)

Online promotional code for sponsor’s customers to purchase discounted event tickets

Silver Level - $10,000







Logo on signage at theater entrance including large scale window display box

4 social media posts through ADFF Instagram and Facebook channels, plus opportunity

to host a one-day Instagram takeover of the ADFF and WestEdge handle

Sponsor e-banner ad on ADFF and WestEdge websites during February/March 2018


Opportunity to include a postcard/handout at the ticket counters

Hosting of a private screening for up to 130 people at the ADFF Festival, including

venue space for a reception

Product showcase integration- sponsor can create a 200 sq ft branded vignette or be

included in an ADFF lounge area

Co-presentation of one film, including opportunity to make welcoming remarks

A 20 second sponsor commercial created by sponsor can be shown before each film

program begins (approximately 30 times throughout the festival).

Hospitality:

One hundred (100) ticket vouchers for any film (valued at $1,650)

Eight (8) tickets to the opening night screening & reception (valued at $800)

Online promotional code for sponsor’s customer base to purchase discounted event

tickets

Gold Level - $15,000







Logo on signage at theater entrance including large scale window display box

Logo and messaging on each ticket and email confirmation received by all guests

6 social media posts through ADFF Instagram and Facebook channels, plus opportunity

to host a one-day Instagram takeover of the ADFF and WestEdge handle

Sponsor’s e-banner ad on ADFF and WestEdge websites during February/March 2018


400 sq. ft. branded VIP Lounge which will be a main destination for the opening night

reception and other VIP events throughout the 5 day festival

Hosting of a private screening for up to 130 people at the ADFF Festival

Opportunity to host a screening event or ADFF kick-off or post festival party in sponsor’s

location (ADFF to coordinate with sponsor re. guest lists, invitation, etc.)

Co-presentation of one film of your choice, including opportunity to make welcoming

remarks and host a follow up champagne reception (ADFF to cover catering)

A 30 second sponsor commercial created by sponsor can be shown before each film

program begins (approximately 30 times throughout the festival).

Hospitality:

One hundred (100) ticket vouchers for any film (valued at $1,650)

Twenty (20) tickets to the opening night screening & reception (valued at $2,000)

Online promotional code for sponsor’s customers to purchase discounted event tickets

Platinum Level - $25,000

Advisory Board

Paola Antonelli

Laurie Beckelman

Amanda Burden

Jeanne Gang

Paul Goldberger

Thomas Krens

Dirk Lohan

Richard Meier

Joseph Mizzi

Robert A.M. Stern

David Thurm

Festival Director

Kyle Bergman, AIA

917 374 7099

[email protected]

Sponsorship & PartnershipsMegan Reilly

917 822 0350

[email protected]

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