BECOME A SPONSOR OF ROGER EBERTS
OVERLOOKED FILM FESTIVAL! APRIL 20-24, 2005
The University of Illinois Campus and the Historic Virginia Theatre
Because of sponsors like you, we are able to continue the first major,
international film festival in the history of Champaign-Urbana and the
University of Illinois.
Please contact Mary Susan Britt (217) 244-0552 or
marsue@uiuc.edu.
Benefits: pdf
diagram of sponsorship levels
FILM CIRCLE SPONSOR: $25,000 & above
Sponsor of one of the Overlooked films
Leather bound limited edition of The Great Movies
Photo with Roger Ebert
Invitation to Gala opening and post-festival reception
Invitation to Chicago press party
Reserved seating in the Virginia Theatre
Lunch and dinner provided in the Green Room with Roger and film guests
Display a banner, poster, or kiosk inside the Virginia Theatre
Company logo in Festival program
1 Full-page ad in Festival program
Company name on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Company name on advertisements in local newspapers
Company name and logo on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Company logo on slides prior to all Festival screenings
Up to 8 VIP passes to all screenings
DIAMOND SPONSOR: $10,000 -$24,999
Display a banner, poster, kiosk, or other prominent sign inside the Virginia
Theatre
1 Full-page ad in Festival program
Company name on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Company name on advertisements in local newspapers
Company name and logo on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Company logo on slides prior to all Festival screenings
Company name and logo on sponsors page in Festival program
Up to 8 VIP passes to all screenings
Invitation to Gala opening and post- festival reception
Invitation to Chicago press party
Reserved seating in the Virginia Theatre
Lunch and dinner provided in the Green Room with Roger and film guests
PLATINUM SPONSOR: $5,000-$9,999
Display a banner, poster, kiosk, or other prominent sign at the Virginia
Theatre
Full-page ad in Festival program
Company name on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Company name on advertisements in local newspapers
Company name and logo on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Company logo on slides prior to all Festival screenings
Company name and logo on sponsors page in Festival program
Up to 4 VIP passes to all screenings
Invitation to Gala opening and post- festival reception
Reserved seating in the Virginia Theatre
Lunch and dinner provided in the Green Room with Roger and film guests
GOLD SPONSOR: $2,500 - $4,999
½ page ad in Festival program
Company name on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Company name on advertisements in local newspapers
Company name and logo on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Company logo on slides prior to all Festival screenings
Company name on sponsors page in Festival program
Up to 3 VIP passes to all screenings
Invitation to Gala opening and post festival reception
Reserved seating in the Virginia Theatre
Lunch and dinner provided in the Green Room with Roger and film guests
SILVER SPONSOR: $1,000 - $2,499
Ό page ad in Festival program
Company name on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Company name on advertisements in local newspapers
Company name and logo on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Company logo on slides prior to all Festival screenings
Company name on sponsors page in Festival program
2 VIP passes to all screenings
Invitation to Gala opening and post festival reception
Reserved seating in the Virginia Theatre
Lunch and dinner provided in the Green Room with Roger and film guests
PATRON: $500-$999
Up to 2 Festival passes to all screenings
Invitation to Gala opening and post festival reception
Name listed on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Name listed on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Name listed in Festival program
FESTIVAL FRIEND: $250 - $499
1 Festival pass to all screenings
Invitation to post festival reception
Name listed on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Name listed on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Name listed in Festival program
FESTIVAL ASSOCIATE: $100
Name listed in Festival program
Name listed on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)
Name listed on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
GIFTS-IN-KIND
Name listed on Festival web site (www.ebertfest.com)
Name listed in Festival program
Name listed on Festival poster (distributed throughout Central Illinois)