Sponsorship Program 2025

Berlin & Beyond is a San Francisco-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that relies on the financial support of our local community. As we endeavor to bring to fruition the 29th and 30th anniversary editions of the Berlin & Beyond Film Festival in 2025 and 2026, respectively, your support is needed, more than ever, to make our festival possible.

Business Sponsorships 2025

Deadline to Register: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 12:00 NOON

BECOME A SPONSOR

Email Festival Director Sophoan Sorn at berlinbeyond@gmail.com for details.

*Sponsor a Film: Acknowledgment during sponsored film’s screening. Exact film to be determined. Additional benefits may be considered upon the level of sponsorship.

**Ticket requests for “films of choice” must be made by March 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM. There is no guarantee for sold-out shows. Sponsorships at $5,000 and above can be customized. Sponsorships above $10,000 will include additional benefit considerations.

Must be registered by March 21, 2025, to be published in the festival guide. Packages and information are subject to change.

All benefits apply only to the Festival’s main 29th programming during March 2025. Berlin & Beyond, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

2025 CONFIRMED SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Presented by
Goethe-Institut San Francisco

Premiere Sponsors
San Francisco Grants for the Arts
Excelsior German Center

Premiere Partner
Step Into German

Signature Sponsors
Consulate General of Germany in San Francisco
Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco

Patron Sponsors
The Orchard Hotels
German International School of Silicon Valley

Supporting Sponsors & Partners
Consulate General of Luxembourg in San Francisco
United Swiss Societies of Northern California
Barak Shrama Photography
Steve Indig PR
Artisanal Imports

Venue & Event Partners:
The Roxie Theater
Rialto Cinemas Elmwood
Jarvis Conservatory
Vogue Theater

Community Outreach Partners:
Bay Area Kinderstube
California Film Institute
Frameline SF International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
German American Business Association (GABA)
German American School Association of Northern California (GASANC)
German Film Office
Jewish Film Institute
Representative of German Business (GACC West)
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
Sonoma State University German Program