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OCTOBER 5-6

2024 CARMEL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

The Carmel International Film Festival presents " A Celebration of Our Film Community" for two days in October featuring celebrity guests, film screenings and premieres, industry parties, expert panels, and more.

Carmel-by-the-Sea and the surrounding area has an incredibly diverse group of film industry professionals living here making some of the best Academy Award Winning Films on the planet. Join us as we gather for a four day festival featuring our film community in one of the most beautiful places on the planet, Carmel-by-the-Sea.

To enter the film or screenplay in the festival please click on the FilmFreeway link below. To purchase tickets please scroll down to our TICKETS section.

Film Freeway is the officia submission portal of CIFFest
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ENTRIES OPEN NOW!

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*TICKETS  and LANYARDS

*TO REDEEM YOUR TICKET OR LANYARD PLEASE PRESENT YOUR NAME AT WILL CALL AT THE GOLDEN BOUGH THEATER

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BUY TWO DAY CARMEL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PASS FOR OCTOBER 5-6: $80

This pass includes all events for all days of the festival.

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BUY SINGLE DAY CARMEL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PASS: $45

This pass includes all events for one day of the festival. â€‹

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Sponsor Packages

*ALL SPONSORS REDEEM FESTIVAL PASSES AT WILL CALL AT THE GOLDEN BOUGH THEATER​

 

We have 3 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS  (Please select one):

 

$250.00: CIFFest Friends

Your logo placement on our website, social media clips featuring the actors, producers and attendees of the festival. Logo placement on screen in between movies. Includes two complimentary festival passes. 

 

$500.00: CIFFest Insiders

*Enhanced, premiere placement on our website. Enhanced, premiere placement on our social media clips, and your premiere placement of the logo on the screen between movies at the festival. Comes with four complimentary festival passes.

*larger logo/more frequent placement

 

$1,000.00: CIFFest Visionaries

Your maximized brand exposure as the *lead festival sponsor (only three of the packages are available) plus special mention on stage and in social media multiple times by Will Roberts, General George Marshall in “Oppenheimer,” and premiere logo placement above all other logos.

*lead festival sponsors receive largest/most requested logo placement

 

Logo Submission:
Sponsor agrees to provide a high-resolution logo to be used in accordance with the selected sponsorship level.  Submit your company logo to: LR@spacerockstudios.com  or provide your preferred proper use name for a personal sponsorship.

 

Terms: Sponsorship packages are used to fund the event and are non-refundable. If Carmel International Film Festival cannot fulfill the terms of the sponsorship on the day of the event (example: stormy weather or equipment malfunction) we reserve the right to provide additional, equitable social media advertising as a replacement.

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Previous CIFFest Events On Our YouTube Channel

Legendary Simpsons Art Director and Editor of MAD Magazine, Bill Morrison

Academy Award Nominated Production Designer Stephen Altman

DUNE II Executive Producer Byron Merritt

"The Crowd" Presentation with Randy Tunnell, Photographer and Creator of "Carmel and Big Sur Painters - Bohemian Legacy"

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Your Hosts

“CIFFest is a wonderful opportunity to meet and interact with leaders in the arts. It's inspiring and it's incredibly informative.”

Annette Andersen - Production Consultant and Producer on "Marshall" starring Chadwick Boseman, former executive assistant to Faye Dunaway and "The Simpson's" creator Matt Groening

Reviews

Sponsored by:

Lawrence Roeck - REALTOR
DRE#02224434 - Real Brokerage

Real estate agent and movie director, CIFFest and "Crowd" co-founder Lawrence Roeck, specializes in luxury and wilderness properties while leveraging decades of local experience.

Combined with the media and marketing resources of his movie production company, Space Rock Studios, every listing is marketed to showcase its full potential.

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Forge in the Forest Restaurant is a proud sponsor

The Forge In The Forest

The Forge is one of the most beloved and recognized restaurants in Carmel that serves up locally sourced ingredients.  

Rich in artistry, the Forge building has served the community throughout its history….

Artist and writer Henry Miller and the internationally renowned writer, John Steinbeck were frequent visitors who met with other locals inside "The Forge," to drink, tell stories and talk. "The Grapes of Wrath" novel was reported to have been inspired inside The Forge as a result of one such meeting.  

Destination 831 is our proud audio visual sponsor

Destination 831

Destination 831 is the premier live streaming and social media production group in Monterey County.

Featuring live streaming, photography, video production and marketing savvy, Destination 831 is a proud sponsor of "The Crowd Arts Festival" and the best place to build your business or personal social media presence.

A trusted store for Carmel locals and proud sponsor of CIFFest

Big Sur Canna+Botanicals

Big Sur Canna+Botanicals is Carmel’s finest boutique cannabis retail store founded in 2014 by Aram Stoney & John DeFloria. Devoted to sourcing only the highest quality cannabis products by trusted brands. Promoting wellness by combining an educational approach with personalized customer service. BSCB provides a world-class dispensary experience with an extensive array of products that reflect our beautiful region and community.

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Mission Bistro

Mission Bistro is a cozy and charming restaurant on Mission Street, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and local wines. Chef Matt Zimny sources from Monterey and Santa Cruz County farms and ranches for fresh and seasonal dishes.

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The Pine Inn
Stay at the historic Pine Inn, built in 1889, and enjoy elegant rooms, free Internet, and pillow-top bedding. Explore the city's attractions, such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and dine at Il Fornaio, our stylish restaurant.

Patrons
Judie Profeta - Realtor
Joyce Andersen - TV Host
Nina Martina - Actor
Carley Ganley - Artist 
Sylvia Schaefer - Artist
Kirk Miller - Artist

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2024 CARMEL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

 

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