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Nantucket film festival JUNE 21-26, 2017

SPONSORSHIP OVERVIEW Nantucket WHO WE ARE film festival The Nantucket Film Festival has become one of the premier destination film festivals in the world. Visitors come from all over to experience the preview screenings, signature events and stand-out hospitality on a magical island, rich with history, a friendly atmosphere, and beautiful sandy beaches. From its inception, the festival’s mission has been to celebrate screenwriters and promote the importance of screenwriting and storytelling in the complex world of filmmaking. 6 10 Days Awards

Vera Farmiga 10K Attendees , , Paul Rudd & Mos Def Zach Quinto, Sian Heder & Jim Carrey, Chris Rock 100+ Chris Matthews & Family Films Screened Nantucket SIGNATURE PROGRAMMING film festival

The Nantucket Film Festival sets itself apart with our unique, live Signature Programs. Following are the events our audience and some of the world’s top brands have come to embrace each year.

SCREENWRITERS LATENIGHT TRIBUTE STORYTELLING

Seth Meyers Michael Ian Black

The Nantucket Film Festival is dedicated to the notion Keeping the tradition of unscripted storytelling alive, that a screenwriter’s contribution is at the core of writers actors, filmmakers and Nantucketers alike filmmaking. Each year, we select one screenwriter to tell their awe inspiring and amusing stories based honor at this signature, red-carpet event. on the night’s theme.

Past Tributees include: Oliver Stone, Paul Haggis, Past Storytellers include: , Jim Carrey, Alan Barry Levinson, , , Charlie Cumming, Andy Samberg, Sarah Silverman, Rosie Kaufman & Nancy Myers. Perez, Paul Rudd, Cheryl Hines Nantucket SIGNATURE PROGRAMMING film festival Roundtables and intimate fireside chats give sponsors a unique opportunity to align their brand with Hollywood’s hottest artists. VIP receptions, celebrity meet and greets, as well as intimate dinners are also available for sponsorship. ALL-STAR COMEDY IN THEIR SHOES ROUNDTABLE WITH…

Ben Stiller & Chris Rock Chris Matthews, Robin Wright & Beau Willimon

An intimate roundtable with the best comedic writers, Chris Matthews (NBC, MSNBC) moderates in-depth directors and actors in one of the festival’s most conversations with film legends, providing an memorable events. intimate glimpse into the lives of his guests.

Past Participants include: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Past Guests include: Robin Wright, Steve Martin, , , Zach Galifianakis, Bill Oliver Stone, Vera Farmiga, Charlie Kaufman, Molly Hader, Colin Quinn, Harold Ramis Shannon, William H. Macy, Barry Levinson Nantucket SIGNATURE PROGRAMMING film festival Daily morning and afternoon talks are a perfect way for brands to get their product in the hands of film industry influencers and festival attendees. MORNING COFFEE EPISODIC READINGS & WITH… AFTERNOON TEA TALKS

What better way to spend your mornings than with Join NFF’s Colony Screenwriters as actors bring the most talented writers, actors, directors and their latest works to life. On other afternoons, NFF’s producers in the film industry over a cup of coffee? top talent meet in an informal setting to discuss the hottest topics in filmmaking and entertainment in Past Participants include: Natalie Portman, Davis the NFF Legacy Lounge. Guggenheim, Anne Meara, Fischer Stevens, JC Past Tea Talk Guests include: , Ellar Chandor, Doug Liman Coltrane, Barbara Koppel Nantucket SIGNATURE PROGRAMMING film festival Back for 2017! NFF’s “Women Behind The Words…” brings together top filmmakers, screenwriters, film and media executives as well as NFF Talent to discuss issues facing the women in film and television. “WOMEN BEHIND THE WORDS…” PANEL & NETWORKING RECEPTION

Join NFF Executive Board Member and A&E Networks CEO, Nancy Dubuc for an insightful discussion about gender diversity in the film and television industries. An fantastic opportunity for brands looking to reach a sophisticated female audience of film entertainment professionals and film aficionados.

There will be a networking reception following the panel, where filmmakers, screenwriters, executives and sponsors can interact one on one.

Past participants include: Nancy Dubuc, Jacqueline Bisset, Lily Taylor, Leslye Headland, Cynthia Littleton, Stacy L. Smith, Ophira Eisenberg Nantucket FESTIVAL PARTIES film festival

Sponsorship of NFF receptions, dinners and parties allow attendees to interact with your brand in a relaxed, fun setting where talent, filmmakers, and special guests mix and mingle under one roof.

Don Julio Bartender at NFF Board of Director’s Reception hosted by Opening Night Party Closing Night Party Grey Goose

Screenwriter’s Tribute Dinner Hosted by Hennessy

Chloe Wine Tasting in Legacy Lounge Artois Screenwriter’s Tribute

NANTUCKET FILM FESTIVAL SIGNATURE EVENTS:

• Pre-Festival Launch Party - Tuesday • Storyteller’s After Party - Friday • Opening Night Party - Wednesday • Screenwriter’s Tribute Private Dinner - Saturday • Filmmakers Party - Thursday • Post Tribute Cocktail Party - Saturday • NFF Board of Directors’ Reception - Friday • Closing Night Party - Sunday Nantucket LEGACY LOUNGE film festival The official lounge venue for the Nantucket Film Festival provides a place for guests and pass holders to meet and relax. Refreshments, festival program guides, newspapers and local information are provided in this venue. A perfect place for sponsors to showcase their services and products to NFF’s highest profile guests.

NANTUCKET FILM FESTIVAL LEGACY LOUNGE:

• Participating sponsors will receive prime indoor or • Unique gifting opportunities outdoor activation space within NFF Legacy Lounge • Press interviews in NFF Media Lounge • Exclusive Lounge Access for Festival VIP’s, High • Gifting and sampling opportunities Level Pass holders and sponsors • Exclusive ‘Tea Talks’ held within the Legacy Lounge Nantucket SPONSOR ACTIVATIONS film festival Nantucket Film Festival provides the perfect backdrop for companies and brands to interact with celebrities, film industry VIP’s and film lovers from around the globe. Whether showcasing your message in a trailer before NFF screenings, hosting a private dinner for VIP guests, sampling product at a NFF signature program or promoting through an on-site activation at the Dreamland Theater, we welcome you to join us. 6 Days Bulleit Bourbon EPIX Theater Venue Sponsorship BMW Official Vehicle Sponsorship Chloe Wine Tent Giveaway

Maui Jim ‘Flying Tribeca Shortlist Targeted Customer Jimmy’ Activation Acquisition Activation Ralph's Coffee Pop Up Cafe SAMSUNG VR Experience 10K Attendees ShowtimeTheo Signature James Delta Hennessy Private Client Dinner Chobani VIP Sampling Program Sponsor Stella Artois Sweepstakes Spotlight Film Nantucket FESTIVAL GUESTS film festival Every year the film industry’s hottest talent converge on the intimate island of Nantucket to celebrate their peers and discover the year’s best offerings in feature films, short films, documentaries and more! Join the exclusive group of NFF sponsors and align your brand with some of the biggest names in film and television.

Jesse L Martin& Natalie Portman Macaulay Culken Alan Cummings & Steve Martin 6 Days Thomas Hayden Church & Paul Giamatti

Cynthia Nixon Alison Williams

Seth Meyers 10K AttendeesTina Fey Theo James BRAND PARTNERSHIPS NFF partners with global brands, media and entertainment industry companies to provide deep level engagement with the worlds most influential filmmakers, screenwriters, actors and film lovers

We can provide a number of solutions for brands: Custom or Turn-Key Packages, including Branded Experiences, Content & Programming, Special Events and Year-Round Brand Exposure. A sampling of our current and past brand partners include: Nantucket AUDIENCE AND REACH film festival For six days in June, the entertainment industry’s elite converge on the magical island of Nantucket to showcase their talents to some of the most sophisticated film lovers from around the globe. Nantucket Film Festival attendees are a perfect match for brands looking to promote their products and services to global influencers from a variety of industries. NFF’s global print and digital media coverage amplify your branding and messaging to millions. 50% 10K+ HHI $200K + Social Media Followers 50% Nantucket Seasonal Homeowners from NYC, DC, Bos, TX, FL Robert Towne & Robin Wright 3K+

Press Mentions Vera Farmiga & Friends Alison Williams NFF PRESENTING SPONSOR

Nantucket film festival 1 @ $250K+

Deliverables include:

+NANTUCKET Exclusive “Presented FILM FESTIVAL by” naming SIGNATURE rights EVENTS: + Logo placement on NFF Website Homepage, NFF Posters, NFF • NFF Board of Directors’ Reception - Friday • Catalog,Pre-Festival NFF Official Launch Festival Party -Guide Tuesday Cover, NFF Banners • Opening Night Party - Wednesday • Storyteller’s Late Night After Party - Friday + 50 VIP Sponsor Passes, Gift Bags • Filmmakers Fete - Thursday • Post Tribute Cocktail Party - Saturday + Exclusive Sponsorship of two (2) NFF Signature Programs, two• Closing (2) NFF Night Party - Sunday Signature Parties and premier activation space in NFF Legacy Lounge + Exclusive logo placement on NFF FB & Twitter pages & year-round NFF social media mentions + Branding of NFF Mobile App + Primary Ad placement in NFF Official Catalog + Branded Content/Ad/Logo in year-round NFF Newsletter + Access to Exclusive VIP Dinners and meet & greets with NFF Celebrity Attendees & Executive Board + Access to rooms in NFF Host Hotel + Verbal recognition and speaking opportunities for brand executives + Sampling opportunity at sponsored program and event and gift bag inclusion NFF MAJOR SPONSOR

Nantucket film festival $100K +

Deliverables include:

+ Logo placement on NFF Website Homepage, NFF Posters, NFF Official Catalog + 20 VIP Sponsor Passes, Gift Bags + Exclusive Sponsorship of One (1) NFF Signature Program, One (1) NFF Signature Party and activation space in NFF Legacy Lounge + Year-round NFF social media mentions + Primary Ad placement in NFF Official Catalog + Branded Content Ad/Logo in year-round NFF Newsletter + Access to Exclusive VIP Dinners and meet & greets with NFF Celebrity Attendees & Executive Board + Access to rooms in NFF Host Hotel + Verbal brand recognition at sponsored programs and events + Sampling opportunity at sponsored program and event and gift bag inclusion NFF SIGNATURE SPONSOR

Nantucket film festival $60K +

Deliverables include: + LogoNANTUCKET placement FILM on FESTIVAL NFF Website, SIGNATURE NFF Posters, EVENTS: NFF Official Catalog • Pre-Festival Launch Party - Tuesday + •10Opening VIP Sponsor Night Passes, Party - GiftWednesday Bags + •ExclusiveFilmmakers Sponsorship Fete - Thursday of One (1) NFF Signature Program, Co- Sponsorship of one (1) NFF Signature Party and activation space in NFF Legacy Lounge + Six month NFF social media mentions + Full page color Ad in NFF Official Catalog + Branded Content/Ad/Logo for six months in NFF Newsletter + Access to Exclusive VIP Dinners and meet & greets with NFF Celebrity Attendees + Access to rooms in NFF Host Hotel + Verbal brand recognition at sponsored programs and events + Sampling opportunity at sponsored program and event and gift bag inclusion NFF PRODUCING SPONSOR

Nantucket film festival $25K +

NANTUCKETDeliverables FILM FESTIVAL include: SIGNATURE EVENTS:

• Pre-Festival Launch Party - Tuesday + Logo placement on NFF Website, NFF Official Catalog • Opening Night Party - Wednesday +• 4Filmmakers VIP Sponsor Fete Passes, - Thursday Gift Bags + Co-Sponsorship of One (1) NFF Signature Program or Co- Sponsorship of (1) NFF Signature Party and small activation space in NFF Legacy Lounge + Three months NFF social media mentions + Full page color Ad in NFF Official Catalog + Ad/Logo for three months in NFF Newsletter + Verbal brand recognition at sponsored program or event + Sampling opportunity at sponsored program or event NFF CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR

Nantucket film festival $10K +

NANTUCKETDeliverables FILM FESTIVAL include: SIGNATURE EVENTS:

•+Pre-Festival Logo placement Launch on Party NFF - Tuesday Website, NFF Official • Opening Night Party - Wednesday Catalog • Filmmakers Fete - Thursday + 2 VIP Sponsor Passes, Gift Bags + Co-Sponsorship of One (1) NFF Signature Program + One month NFF social media mentions + Half page color Ad in NFF Official Catalog + Ad/Logo for one month in NFF Newsletter + Verbal brand recognition at sponsored program + Sampling opportunity at sponsored program Nantucket film festival PRESS “Nantucket Film Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary With

Jacqueline Bisset High Profile Line Up”

“Celebrating Risk- Taking Scribes, Creatives find ‘refuge’ and make biz connections at island fest” NFF Staged Reading

“Big Names In The Crowd At Nantucket Film Festival”

Jenny Slate, Ben Stiller, Michael Ian Black Nantucket EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS film festival In keeping with the Nantucket Film Festival’s mission of highlighting screenwriters, NFF Educational Programs now provide year-round filmmaking labs for Nantucket youth who reside on the island throughout the year. This year, we are proud to collaborate with Nantucket Community Television (NCTV) on our Teen View on NFF® programs. The staple of NFF’s educational initiatives for over a decade, the Teen View on NFF focuses on empowering Nantucket teens by teaching screenwriting and filmmaking skills, and encompasses year-round Writing Labs and the week-long Filmmaking Program during the week of the Film Festival, where students present their short film projects to the island community. We welcome your support. FILMMAKING TEEN VIEW FILMMAKING LABS JURY PROGRAM

Throughout the year, NFF holds 6-8 Five Nantucket eighth graders will screen Students in our year-round Teen View weekend long labs dedicated to one this year’s shorts, discuss eachIN THEIR one, and SHOES in Labs may also participate in this weeklong crash course in production. aspect of filmmaking: writing, the process learn the fundamentals of WITH… The students use footage shot as part of documentary, or cinematography. critical film analysis. At the end of the a live production crew (NCTV18) and to Students come from both the Festival, the jury will give the Short Film make videos for the NFF Nantucket High School and Middle Award to the filmmaker whose short best website. Program director and School to partake and then break off inspires discussion. screenwriter/director Jeff Tocci is a year- into intensive one on one mentoring round Nantucket resident. As executive sessions with the lab directors. director, Tocci has developed Nantucket Community Television into one of the most advanced public access stations in the country. Nantucket film festival

AT A GLANCE

Audience Age Annual Attendees 10,000 Purchase Tickets & Passes Online 67.4% Under 18 4% Annual HHI $200k+ 50% 18-34 28% Seasonal Nantucket Homeowner 50% 35-54 33% Undergraduate Degree or Higher 87% 55+ 35% Press Press Mentions 3,000+ Total Impressions 230M+

Social Media Friends & Followers 10,000+ NFF Newsletter Subscribers 7,500+ Meg Ryan & William H. Macy Nantucket film festival

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

MEGAN INABA [email protected] 917.604.0323