Docs Ireland Panel

As the only dedicated documentary film festival and industry conference on the island of Ireland we are excited about working with funders, partners and sponsors to showcase remarkable stories, champion emerging talent and introduce courageous filmmakers from around the world to diverse audiences.

Docs Ireland works with trusts, companies, brands and public and industry bodies that contribute to shaping our festival and year round programme.

Opportunities include industry and audience engagement, gala events, hosting  networking/drink receptions, industry talks/workshops, sponsoring Festival Awards, advertising, branding cinema screens, special screenings and supporting talent development initiatives. We can also create a bespoke package to best suit your needs.

To discuss opportunities for Docs Ireland 2024 please contact Rory Clifford via email rory@belfastfilmfestival.org or telephone 07462 427 921.

Sponsorship benefits include:

  •  Affiliation to the Docs Ireland brand
  •  Direct connection to an expanding documentary industry on the island of Ireland and internationally
  • Exposure to artists and public audiences across festival, year-round events via online channels, print, media and across festival cinemas and venues

Sponsorship levels available are:

  • Principal Sponsor
  • Major Sponsor
  • Sponsor
  • Partner
  •  In-kind Sponsor
  • Film Programme Partner
  •  Media Partner

Specific packages for 2024 include:

  • Festival/Industry Conference branding
  • Marketplace Live Pitch Events
  • Awards Sponsorship
  • Industry Session Partners
  • Filmmaker Q&A
  • Branding and advertising opportunities online, in publications, venues and across merchandise