SHINE BRIGHTER WITH AUTS

Sponsor the Magic of Cinema at Austin Under the Stars! 🌟​

​Engage with Creative Minds, Support Independent Film, and Elevate Your Brand.

Austin Under the Stars (AUTS) invites you to partner with us for a unique and impactful sponsorship opportunity. Our festival celebrates the magic of independent cinema, providing a platform for talented filmmakers, screenwriters, and storytellers from around the world. By becoming a sponsor, you gain access to an audience of passionate film enthusiasts and industry professionals while showcasing your brand in a creative, dynamic setting.

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Why Sponsor AUTS?​​​

Your support not only helps bring incredible films and screenplays to life but also contributes to a meaningful cause. A portion of all proceeds from the festival is proudly donated to the Autism Society of Texas, allowing you to make a positive impact in the community while enhancing your charitable portfolio and gaining valuable PR exposure.

 

 

Sponsorship Tiers​​

1. Platinum Sponsor (Top Tier) – $3000

   • Premier logo placement and direct website link on the festival homepage.

   • Dedicated feature spotlighting your brand’s story.

   • Prominent display on the step & repeat banner and all marketing materials.

   • Feature article in the email newsletter reaching 5,000+ subscribers.

   • Opportunity to speak at the festival opening ceremony.

   • Invitations to an exclusive VIP cocktail mixer and reserved VIP seating at all events.

   • Full-page ad in the festival program, promotional materials in goody bags, and more!

2. Gold Sponsor – $1000

   • Prominent logo display and website link on the homepage.

   • Special mention in the online sponsor gallery and marketing materials.

   • Invitations to the VIP cocktail mixer and preferred seating at select events.

   • Half-page ad in the festival program, and more!

3. Silver Sponsor – $750

   • Logo and website link featured on the sponsor page.

   • Invitations to the VIP cocktail mixer and reserved seating at major screenings.

   • Quarter-page ad in the festival program, and more!

4. Bronze Sponsor – $500

   • Logo and website link on the sponsor page.

   • Reserved seating at selected screenings.

   • Acknowledgment on social media and in the festival program.

5. Community Sponsor – $250

   • Company name and website link listed on the sponsor page.

   • Reserved seating at a screening of choice.

   • Acknowledgment on social media.

6. Custom Sponsorship (Tailored Tier)

   • Collaborate with us to create a bespoke sponsorship package that aligns with your unique marketing objectives and budget.

   • Options may include product placement, branded activities, exclusive networking events, and more.

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About us​

Rated in the Top 100 Best Reviewed Film Festivals, Austin Under the Stars (AUTS) redefines the film festival experience by combining the magic of cinema with red carpet moments, filmmaker Q&As, and the prestigious Audience Choice Award. Held on September 12th at AFS Cinema in Austin, TX, AUTS is the perfect platform to showcase your brand to a diverse and engaged audience.

During the event, sponsors can connect with filmmakers, industry professionals, and guests at our exclusive VIP cocktail mixer, while gaining brand recognition through our marketing channels and festival activities. With over 30 awards presented, and proceeds supporting the Autism Society of Texas, AUTS offers a unique opportunity to make a difference and gain valuable exposure.

Join Us in Creating Something Extraordinary!

For inquiries or to discuss sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at austinunderthestars@gmail.com.

We at the AUTS Board are committed to building mutually beneficial partnerships that bring joy to all involved. Let’s shine together!