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.
Standing Ovation for our 2026 Sponsors and Partners
2026 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
Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco
Signature Sponsors
DW
Condor Airlines
The Orchard Hotels
Patron Sponsors
German International School of Silicon Valley
SAP
Open Austria
Supporting Sponsors & Partners
Consulate General of Luxembourg in San Francisco
ZEISS
Heritage Bank of Commerce
United Swiss Societies of Northern California
KXSF 102.5 FM
Barak Shrama Photography
Steve Indig PR
Venue & Event Partners:
Another Planet Entertainment’s The Castro Theatre
Rialto Cinemas® Elmwood
Vogue Theater
Community Outreach Partners:
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco
Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
German American Business Association (GABA)
German American School Association of Northern California (GASANC)
Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco
The Leonardo da Vinci Society San Francisco
SFFILM
SFJAZZ
UC Berkeley German
BECOME A 2026 SPONSOR
Opportunity for On-Screen and Digital Booklet Still Available
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 16, 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 13, 2026 at 12 Noon (Pacific Time) to be published in the festival guide. All print-ready materials must be provided by the March 13th Noon deadline. 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.
