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HIGHLIGHTS

Opening night film premiere, El Cuerno de la Abundancia (Horn of Plenty), a comedy by award winning Cuban filmmaker Juan Carlos Tabío and reception at The Directors Guild Theatre

50 years of the Development of Cuban Cinema
• Retrospective of Cuban master, Santiago Alvarez’ bold and unexpected images.
• Remembering Humberto Solas (1941-2008): Legendary filmmaker whose works encompassed key moments in Cuban and Latin American history
• Showcase of works by young Cuban filmmakers

Recent Puerto Rican Cinema: films by leading directors, Jacobo Morales, Raul Marchand, Edmundo Rodriguez, and Lilian Rosado

Stranger than Fiction:  A Tribute to award-winning Colombian director, Luis Ospina

Nuevas Miradas, New Views: the latest films produced by graduate students from the International School of Film and TV (EICTV), San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba

A selection of compelling documentaries

Premieres of award-winning films from the Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano that takes place each December in Havana

Special programming for children at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Educational programs including panel discussions, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers

Events with Filmmakers

Receptions and parties with Latin American delegates

FILMS & EVENTS
Contributions Online

Angel - $10,000 and above (Non-deductible benefits: $2,120)
Underwrite Festival Trailer and Film Screenings

  • Two (2) Invitations to Private reception with Latin American delegates and special guests
  • Table for twelve (10) at A Havana Night Benefit Gala (8 Gala invitations plus 2 included inVIP Festival Pass)
  • Two (2) VIP Passes (A Havana Night Benefit Gala, all films, all panels, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Two (2) Festival Passes (all films, panel discussions, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Six (6) Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • Recognition on HFFNY 2009 Festival Trailer
  • 1/2 page acknowledgement and prominent placement in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Sponsor - $5,000 - 9,999 (Non-deductible benefits: $1,380)
Underwrite the Filmmaker & Industry Panel

  • Two (2) Invitations to Private reception with Latin American delegates and special guests
  • Four (4) Invitations to A Havana Night Benefit Gala (plus 2 included inVIP Festival Pass: total 6)
  • Two (2) VIP Passes (A Havana Night Benefit Gala, all films, panels, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Two (2) Festival Passes (all films, panel discussions, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Four (4) Weekday Passes (all films Mon-Fri before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • 1/4 page acknowledgement and prominent placement in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Benefactor - $2,500 - 4,999 (Non-deductible benefits: $590)
Underwrite Hosting a Latin American Filmmaker

  • Two (2) Invitations to Private reception with Latin American delegates and special guests
  • Two (2) VIP Passes (A Havana Night Benefit Gala, all films, panels, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Two (2) Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • 1/8 page acknowledgement in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Patron - $1,000 - 2,499 (Non-deductible benefits: $460)
Underwrite Film Program

  • Two (2) VIP Passes (A Havana Night Benefit Gala, all films, panels, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Two (2) Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • Listing in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Supporter - $500 - 999 (Non-deductible benefits: $340)
Underwrite Festival Catalog

  • Two (2) Festival Passes (all films, panel discussions, Opening Film & Reception, Closing Film & Party)
  • Two (2)Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri. before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • Listing in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Contributor - $250 - 499 (Non-deductible benefits: $100)
Underwrite Film Rental

  • One (1) Invitation to Opening Night Film and Reception
  • One (1) Invitation to Closing Night Film and Party
  • Listing in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Associate - $100 - 249 (Non-deductible benefits: $40)
Support the Havana Film Festival New York

  • Two (2)Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri. before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • Listing in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog

Friend - $50 - 99 (Non-deductible benefits: $20)
Support the Havana Film Festival New York

  • One (1)Weekday Passes (films Mon-Fri. before 6 pm and all panel discussions)
  • Listing in HFFNY 2009 Program Catalog