HOBOKEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Hosted By Greenwood Lake, NY
May 19 - 25, 2017
“One of the top ten film festivals in the world.”
--Fox & MY
SPONSORSHIP OVERVIEW
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Now in its 12 year, the 2017 Hoboken International
Film Festival (“HIFF”) will be held May 19-25. This year
Festival screenings and events will be held on the
breathtaking lakeside beach at Thomas P. Morahan Park
and other locations in Greenwood Lake, NY. An
internationally recognized, extravaganza event, HIFF will
showcase numerous film and TV stars, and the world’s
most cutting edge films.
HIFF continues to grow – in 2016 HIFF had over 1,500 film
submissions from all over the world, and accepted under
150 (the competition is fierce). Over 15,000
people attended the festival. HIFF has had several
Academy Award and Emmy winners and nominees, and
numerous other fan-favorite celebrities, at screenings,
award ceremonies and special events. HIFF is dedicated
to premiering and promoting fine non-studio films, TV
pilots, and screenplays from filmmakers throughout the
United States and Internationally. HIFF competition
categories include Feature Films, Short Films,
Documentaries and TV pilots. The best submissions are
rewarded with cash prizes in nearly ten categories.
HIFF has been called “one of the top ten best film
festivals in the world!” We feature a celebrity jury
comprised of Academy Award and Emmy winners, and
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powerhouse partners that have included ShopRite, CBSFM, Anheuser-Busch, iHeart Media, News 12, The Comfort
Inn & Suites, FOX, TD Bank, Chevrolet, the New York
Post, Panavision, and Coca-Cola. HIFF is a worldrenowned film festival. We showcase the edgiest
domestic and international movies and their filmmakers,
HIFF will kick off May 19, 2017 with The Filmmakers
Reception and The Opening Night Screenings.
At HIFF’S Gala Awards Ceremony, noted as one of the
best in the country for its Oscar-like class and fanfare and hosted by star stand-up comedian/actor Gilbert
Gottfried - legendary actors have personally accepted
the HIFF Lifetime Achievement Award. Recent
recipients include: Paul Sorvino (Goodfellas, Romeo +
Juliet, The Cooler, Nixon) Burt Young (Academy Award
nominee; Rocky movies; Back to School; Once Upon a
Time in America), Eric Roberts (Academy Award
Nominee; The Pope of Greenwich Village, The Dark
Knight, The Expendables), Academy Award
nominee/Golden Globe winner Caroll Baker (How the
West was Won, Baby Doll, Kindergarten Cop), Robert
Loggia (Academy Award and Emmy Nominee;
Scarface, Independence Day, Big); Danny Aiello
(Academy Award nominee; Moonstruck; Do the Right
Thing); and Michael Biehn (The Terminator; The
Seventh Sign; Tombstone).
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Other past recipients include: The 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to Cloris Leachman
(Academy Award and 19 -time Emmy winner & nominee). The 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award was
presented to Emmy nominee Billy Dee Williams (The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the
Jedi, Lady Sings the Blues). The 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to
legendary actor Charles Durning (2-time Academy Award/4-time Golden Globe/ 9-time
Emmy winner and nominee). The 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient will be
2-time Golden Globe/4-time Emmy winner & nominee Armand Assante.
HIFF also offers unique, star-studded special events. Some past special events
include: the “Keg Party Blowout & Screening” – featuring the movie “Beer League”
and a party with the movie’s filmmakers and stars including Artie Lange ("The Howard
Stern Show"); a series of films from Academy Award nominated actor Danny Aiello, as
well as a live concert by Aiello and his band; a series of Charles Durning films and
special screenings and parties with Durning.
HIFF awards the winning filmmakers with cash prizes in the following
categories: Best Feature Film; Best Director (Feature Film); Best Screenplay
(Feature Film); Best Actor (Feature Film); Best Actress (Feature Film); Best
Short Film; Best Documentary; Best TV Pilot; Best Unproduced Screenplay.
There are also awards given in several other categories, as well as a Grand
Prize (for Best Narrative Feature Film), with a distribution deal offer from a
top distributor.
SOME OF THE STARS THAT HAVE ATTENDED HIFF
✮ CHARLES DURNING (2-time Academy Award/4-time Golden Globe/9-time
Emmy Winner and Nominee)
✮ JANE SEYMOUR ( 7 -time Golden Globe/5-time Emmy Winner & Nominee)
✮ ROBERT LOGGIA (Academy Award and Emmy Nominee)
✮ MELISSA LEO (Academy Award and Nominee)
✮ BILLY DEE WILLIAMS (Return of the Jedi, Empire Strikes Back, The Ladies Man)
✮ CYNDI LAUPER (Emmy Winner and star recording artist)
✮ JONATHAN SILVERMAN (Weekend at Bernie’s; Swinging with the Finkels)
✮ GILBERT GOTTFRIED (Problem Child, Aladdin)
✮ PAUL SORVINO (Goodfellas, The Cooler, The Firm)
✮ BURT YOUNG (Academy Award nominee; Rocky; Back to School)
✮ MICHAEL BIEHN (The Terminator; The Seventh Sign)
✮ JOYCE DEWITT ("Three's Company"; The Great Fight)
✮ DANNY AIELLO (Academy Award Nominee) ; Moonstruck, Do the Right Thing)
✮ STEVEN BAUER (Golden Globe nominee; Scarface)
✮ DOMINIQUE SWAIN (Face/Off; Lolita)
✮ JASON LONDON (Dazed and Confused; Jason and the Argonauts)
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✮ COSTAS MANDYLOR (Saw Movies; The Pledge)
✮MICHAEL PARE (Eddie and the Cruisers; Streets of
Fire)
✮ ARTIE LANGE (“The Howard Stern Show”)
✮ MIKE STARR (Dumb & Dumber; Ed Wood; The
Black Dhalia)
✮ MARION ROSS (“happy Days”; 5-time
Emmy Nominee)
✮ MARTIN KOVE (The Karate Kid,
Rambo: First Blood, Part II)
✮ CAROLL BAKER (Academy Award
nominee, Golden Globe Winner;
How the West was Won, Baby Doll)
✮ JUSTIN DEAS (6-time Emmy Winner: "
Guiding Light")
✮ ROBERT BOUGE ("Grand Theft Auto", "OZ")
✮ VINCE CURATOLO ("The Sopranos")
✮ BLANCHE BAKER (Emmy Winner, Sixteen Candles)
✮ MANDY BRUNO (Emmy Nominee, "Guiding Light")
✮ JON ASHER ("Weird Science"; Dirty Love)
✮ ANGELA LITTLE (American Pie Band Camp; The Life Zone)
✮ SEAN McNABB (Guitarist- Quiet Riot)
✮ LOUIS MANDYLOR (My Big Fat Greek Wedding)
✮ TERRI COLOMBINO (Emmy Nominee; “As The World Turns")
✮ ANGELA GOTS (Alice in Wonder; “The L Word”)
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Lisa Munjack at (917) 913-8512
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HIFF FEATURED AWARDS
KENNETH DEL VECCHIO, HIFF FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN
Kenneth Del Vecchio is a critically acclaimed filmmaker who has written, produced and directed over 30
movies that star 100+ film and TV stars, including multiple Academy Award and Emmy winners and
nominees. His films are distributed through industry leaders such as NBC/Universal, Anchor Bay,
Millennium Entertainment, Cinedigm, Screen Media Films, Vivendi Entertainment, Midnight Releasing,
Cardinal XD, Green Apple Entertainment, Fabrication Films, and E-1 Entertainment. He has starred in
numerous movies, as well. Mr. Del Vecchio is founder and chairman of Hoboken International Film
Festival, called by FOX, Time Warner and other major media "One of the 10 Biggest Film Festivals in the
World." He also is the author of some of the nation’s best-selling legal books, including criminal
codebooks published by Prentice Hall and ALM. A best-selling criminal suspense novelist, he penned his
first published novel at only 24-years-old. In addition, he is the owner of the Criminal Law Learning
Center, where he has taught thousands of police officers and lawyers…And he is a former Judge, who also
has tried over 400 cases as a practicing criminal attorney.
Kenneth Del Vecchio’s filmography includes:
The Life Zone, The Great Fight, Scavenger
Killers, An Affirmative Act, Price For Freedom,
Rock Story, Bleeding Hearts, iMurders, Kinky
Killers, Cries of the Unborn, Blue Lives Matter,
Joker’s Poltergeist, The Grand Theft, Snapshot,
Fake, O.B.A.M. Nude, Hospital Arrest,
Renaissance Man, Aberrant, Alone in the Dark
2, Real Gangsters, The Drum Beats Twice,
Pride & Loyalty, Tinsel Town, Three Chris's,
Here and There, Puppets, and Rules for Men.
His novels are Pride & Loyalty, Revelation in
the Wilderness and The Great Heist. His legal
books cover multiple states.
2015 Hoboken International Film Festival
For more information about Kenneth Del Vecchio, visit www.JusticeForAllProductions.com.
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2017 Hoboken International Film Festival
The 2017 Hoboken International Film Festival, now in its eleventh year, will be held May 19-25, 2017.
Past festivals have been a great success, with major star appearances, top rated films, great media
coverage, and thousands of people attending. For 2017, we have created valuable sponsorship
opportunities for companies and organizations who wish to be associated with one of the ten biggest film
festivals in the world. Here are descriptions of those sponsorship opportunities.
Sponsorship Benefits Table
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The Presenting Sponsorship
The Presenting Sponsorship is a singular opportunity for
one company. It provides that company with an elite
level of association with the Festival. Every mention of
the Hoboken International Film Festival will include
“presented by” credit for your company. In addition,
you will also get many exclusive benefits, summarized
in the table above and described below.
Sponsorship Price: The Presenting Sponsorship
package is priced at $75,000.
Maximum to be sold: HIFF will sell only one
Presenting Sponsorship.
“Presented by your Brand” on All Cable TV Ads:
The Presenting Sponsor will have “Presented by your
Brand” appear in all cable TV ads. The ads will run on
an HIFF TV sponsor network and/or in a Cablevision
system and/or Comcast system and/or Time Warner
system, on such networks as Bravo, The History
Channel, MTV, Hallmark, AMC, Comedy Central,
Cartoon, ESPN and HLN, with the exact networks to
be determined at the sole discretion of HIFF.
“Presented by your Brand” Stated in all Radio Ads:
The Presenting Sponsor will have its company named
by a radio personality as the Presenting Sponsor of the
Festival in all radio ads on New York City’s WCBSFM, one of the nation’s biggest rock radio stations, as
well as in all iHeart Media radio ads. WCBS-FM has
reach across all of New York City, and substantial
parts of New York State, New Jersey and Connecticut.
iHeart Media, one of the largest radio networks in the
country, runs HIFF ads on several of their Hudson
Valley, NY affiliates.
Logo in Cable TV Ads: The Presenting Sponsor will have
its logo appear in all HIFF TV ads. The ads will run on an
HIFF TV sponsor network and/or in a Cablevision system
and/or Comcast system and/or Time Warner system, on
such networks as Bravo, The History Channel, MTV,
Hallmark, AMC, Comedy Central, Cartoon, ESPN and
HLN, with the exact Networks to be determined at the
sole discretion of HIFF.
Logo on All Print Media, including Newspaper Ads:
The Presenting Sponsor will have its logo appear on all
print media produced by HIFF, including all newspaper
ads. The All Print Media package includes all Festival
print marketing and media, including, but not limited
to: Festival print advertising, outdoor Festival banners,
event programs, flyers, posters, etc.
Banner for your Brand at Festival Headquarters: The
Presenting Sponsor will have a company banner
hung at the Festival headquarters. The Presenting
Sponsor shall provide the banner to HIFF.
Logo on Festival Website Sponsor Page with Website
Link: The presenting Sponsor will have its logo appear on
the Sponsor Page of the Festival website, along with a
link to its website. (Sponsor to provide logo to HIFF).
Branded booth at Festival Headquarters: The Presenting
Sponsor will be able to set up a booth at the Festival
headquarters for the entirety of the Festival. (Sponsor to
provide product.)
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“Presented by your Brand” on all Print Media,
Including all Newspaper Ads: The Presenting
Sponsor will have “presented by your Brand” on all
print media produced by HIFF, including all
newspaper ads. The All Print Media package includes
all Festival print marketing and media, including but
not limited to: festival print advertising, outdoor
marketing banners, event programs, flyers, postcards,
etc.
“Presented by your Brand” on Home Page of Festival
Website: The Presenting Sponsor will be represented
on the home page of the Festival website with the
phrase, “Presented by your Brand” prominently
displayed.
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Provide Handouts and Sell Products at Booth: The
Presenting Sponsor will be entitled to hand out
marketing materials, promotional items and/or literature
and sell product at its booth during the festival, including
the two major Festival events, the Filmmakers Reception
and the Gala Awards Ceremony. The Sponsor shall
provide all such materials at its own expense.
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Title Sponsor of an Award at Gala Awards Ceremony:
The Presenting Sponsor will be an exclusive award
sponsor of a Gala Awards Ceremony award (Item e.g.
“Best Actor Presented by Presenting Sponsor”).
“Presented by Your Brand” on Cover of Festival
Program: The Presenting Sponsor will have “Presented
by your Brand” on the cover of the Festival program.
Platinum Sponsorships
Sponsors receive preferred status, with substantial
Festival-wide exposure. Platinum Sponsors receive
a range of Festival benefits as summarized in the
table above, and described below.
Sponsorship Price: The Platinum Sponsorship package
is priced at $20,000.
Full Page Ad on Festival Program Back Cover:
The Presenting Sponsor will have a full page ad on
the back cover of the Festival program. The
Presenting Sponsor shall provide the ad to HIFF.
Full Page Ad in Festival Program: The Presenting
Sponsor will get a full page ad in the Festival program.
The Presenting Sponsor shall provide the ad to HIFF.
Sponsor Items in Festival Goody Bags: HIFF will
distribute Goody Bags to attendees at one Festival
Event. The Presenting Sponsor will be able to place a
give-away product, promotional gift, and/or literature in
such Goody Bags. The Presenting Sponsor shall provide
the product to HIFF.
Logo in Cable TV Ads: The Platinum Sponsor will have
its logo appear in all HIFF cable TV ads. The ads will
run on an HIFF TV sponsor network and/or in a
Cablevision system and/or Comcast system and/or Time
Warner system, on such networks as Bravo, The History
Channel, MTV, Hallmark, AMC, Comedy Central,
Cartoon, ESPN and HLN, with the exact networks to be
determined at the sole discretion of HIFF.
Complimentary Tickets to Gala Awards Ceremony: The
Presenting Sponsor will get twenty complimentary
tickets to the Gala Awards Ceremony.
Logo on All Print Media, including Newspaper Ads:
The Platinum Sponsor will have its logo appear on all
print media produced by HIFF, including all
newspaper ads. The All Print Media package includes
all Festival print marketing and media, including but
not limited to: Festival print advertising, outdoor
Festival banners, event programs, flyers, postcards,
etc.
Complimentary Tickets to Opening Night Filmmakers
Reception: The Presenting Sponsor will get twenty
complimentary tickets to the Opening Night
Filmmakers Reception.
Banner for your Brand at Festival Headquarters:
The Platinum Sponsor will have a company banner hung
at Festival headquarters. The Platinum Sponsor shall
provide the banner to HIFF.
Complimentary All Access Festival Passes: The
Presenting Sponsor will get twenty All-Access Festival
passes.
Logo on Festival Website Sponsor Page with Website
Link: The Platinum Sponsor will have its logo appear on
the Sponsor Page of the Festival website, along with a
link to its website (Sponsor to provide logo to HIFF).
Branded Booth at Festival Headquarters: The Platinum
Sponsor will be able to set up a booth at Festival
headquarters for the five full days of the Festival
(Sponsor to provide product.)
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sponsorships:
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Provide Handouts and Sell Products at Booth: The
Platinum Sponsor will be entitled to hand out marketing
materials and sell products at their booth. Each Sponsor
shall provide all such materials at its own expense.
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Title Sponsor of an Award at Gala Awards Ceremony: The
Platinum Sponsor will be an exclusive award sponsor of a
Gala Awards Ceremony award (e.g. “Best Actress
Presented by Platinum Sponsor).
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Full Page Ad in Festival Program: The Platinum
Sponsor will get a full-page ad in the Festival program.
The Platinum Sponsor shall provide the ad to HIFF.
Sponsor Items in Festival Goody Bags: HIFF will
distribute Goody Bags to attendees at one Festival
Event. The Platinum Sponsor will be able to place a
give-away product, promotional gift, and/or literature in
such Goody Bags. The Platinum Sponsor shall provide
the product to HIFF.
Complimentary Tickets to Gala Awards Ceremony: The
Platinum Sponsor will get ten complimentary tickets to
the Gala Awards Ceremony.
Complimentary Tickets to Opening Night Filmmakers
Reception: The Platinum Sponsor will get ten
complimentary tickets to the Opening Night
Filmmaker’s Reception.
Complimentary All Access Festival Passes: The Platinum
Sponsor will get ten All-Access Festival passes.
Gold Sponsorships
Gold Sponsors receive major benefits, and
recognition, with Festival-wide exposure. Gold
Sponsors receive a range of Festival benefits as
summarized in the table above, and described below.
Sponsorship Price: The Gold Sponsorship package
is priced at $12,500.
Logo in Cable TV Ads: The Gold Sponsor will have its
logo appear in all cable TV ads. The ads will run on an
HIFF TV sponsor network and/or in a Cablevision
system and/or Comcast system and/or Time Warner
system on such networks as Bravo, The History Channel,
MTV, Hallmark, AMC, Comedy Central, Cartoon, ESPN
and HLN, with the exact networks to be determined at
the sole discretion of HIFF.
Logo on All Print Media, including Newspaper Ads: The
Gold Sponsor will have its logo appear on all print media
produced by HIFF, including in all newspaper. The All
Print Media package includes all Festival print marketing
and media, including but not limited to: Festival print
advertising, outdoor Festival banners, event programs,
flyers, postcards, etc.
Banner for your Brand at Festival Headquarters:
The Gold Sponsor will have a company banner hung at
Festival headquarters. The Gold Sponsor shall provide
the banner to HIFF.
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Logo on Festival Website Sponsor Page with Website
Link: The Gold Sponsor will have its logo appear on the
Sponsor Page of the Festival website, along with a link to
its website (Sponsor to provide logo to HIFF).
Branded Booth at Festival Headquarters: The Gold
Sponsor will be able to set up a booth at Festival
headquarters for three full days of the Festival (Sponsor
to provide product).
Provide Handouts and Sell Products at Booth: The Gold
Sponsor will be entitled to hand out marketing materials
and sell products at their booth. Each Sponsor shall
provide all such materials at its own expense.
Title Sponsor of an Award at Gala Awards Ceremony:
The Gold Sponsor will be an award sponsor of a Gala
Awards Ceremony award (e.g. “Best Director Presented
by Gold Sponsor). Such Sponsorships may be shared
with another Sponsor, at HIFF’s sole discretion.
Full Page Ad in Festival Program: The Gold Sponsor
will get a full page ad in the Festival program. The
Gold Sponsor shall provide the ad to HIFF.
Sponsor Items in Festival Goody Bags: HIFF will
distribute Goody Bags to attendees at one Festival
Event. The Gold Sponsor will be able to place a giveaway product, promotional gift, and/or literature in such
Goody Bags. The Gold Sponsor shall provide the
product to HIFF.
Complimentary Tickets to Gala Awards Ceremony:
The Gold Sponsor will get ten complimentary tickets
to the Gala Awards Ceremony.
Complimentary Tickets to Opening Night Filmmakers
Reception: The Gold Sponsor will get ten
complimentary tickets to the Opening Night
Filmmaker’s Reception.
Complimentary All Access Festival Passes: The Gold
Sponsor will get ten All-Access Festival passes.
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