Sponsors
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 30th anniversary edition of the Berlin & Beyond Film Festival in 2026, your support is needed, more than ever, to make our festival possible.
Deadline moved to March 9, 2026: It’s not too late to become a sponsor of our 30th Anniversary Berlin & Beyond Film Festival 2026. Email us today at sponsor@berlinbeyond.net for details.
2026 CONFIRMED SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Presented by
Goethe-Institut San Francisco
Luminary Sponsors
San Francisco Grants for the Arts
Excelsior German Center
Premiere Sponsors
Consulate General of Germany in San Francisco
Step Into German
Signature Sponsors
Condor Airlines
The Orchard Hotels
Patron Sponsors
Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco
German International School of Silicon Valley
Open Austria
SAP
Supporting Sponsors & Partners
Consulate General of Luxembourg in San Francisco
Heritage Bank of Commerce
ZEISS
United Swiss Societies of Northern California
Barak Shrama Photography
Steve Indig PR
Venue & Event Partners:
The Castro Theatre
Rialto Cinemas® Elmwood
Vogue Theater
Community Outreach Partners:
German American Business Association (GABA)
German American School Association of Northern California (GASANC)
Jewish Film Institute
Representative of German Business (GACC West)
UC Berkeley German
BECOME A 2026 SPONSOR
DEADLINE: MARCH 9, 2026
Email us today at sponsor@berlinbeyond.net

*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 9, 2026. Opening Film ticket requests may be limited. There is no guarantee for sold-out shows.
Sponsorships at $5,000 and above can be customized.
Sponsorships above $10,000 may include additional benefit considerations.
Must be registered by March 9, 2026 to be published in the festival guide. Packages and information are subject to change. All benefits apply only to the Festival’s main 30th programming during March 2026.
Berlin & Beyond, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
