Social and Hospitality Events
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| Banff is a place to do business, but it's also a great place to network and socialize in an inspiring setting. Social events have always been a fixture at Banff and the following are some of the premium events available for branding by your company: |
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Opening Reception - SOLD
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$60,000
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Banff Rockie Awards Gala - SOLD
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$60,000
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| Awards Lunch |
$50,000
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Comedy and Improv - SOLD
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$25,000
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Cocktail Reception - 1 SOLD ( 2 Avail )
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$20,000
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International Lunch - SOLD
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$25,000
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| Broadcasters' Peer to Peer Lunch |
$15,000
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| Sponsored Breakfast - 2 SOLD ( 1 Avail ) |
$15,000
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| Take a Decision Maker to Breakfast - SOLD |
$15,000
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| Take a Decision Maker to Lunch - SOLD |
$15,000
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| Rockie Awards Nominee Toast |
$10,000
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| Continental Breakfast ( 2 Avail ) |
$7,500 ea
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| Coffee Breaks/Afternoon Tea ( 3 Avail ) |
$5,000 ea
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Banff 2005 Program Events
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Canadian Documart - SOLD
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$125,000
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| This plenary session provides a platform for Canadian producers and those partnered with Canadian producers to compete for the world's richest pitch prize. Eight finalists will compete for prizes totaling $100,000 before a panel of international and Canadian commissioning editors. |
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Fellowship and Mentorship Programs - SOLD
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$75,000
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| These programs, with titling opportunity, are intended to encourage professional development in the television industry by enabling emerging creative talent to travel to and attend the Festival free of charge and receive mentorship from industry professionals while in Banff. |
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Banff Rockie Awards Show - SOLD
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$50,000
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| The highlight of the Banff World Television Festival, the Rockie Awards celebrate and honour the best programming from around the world. |
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Opening Keynote Address - SOLD
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$50,000
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| This is our kick-off event for Banff 2005. Stay tuned for details on our keynote speaker. |
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Pitchers' Paradise & New Players' Pitch - 1 SOLD ( 2 Avail )
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Titling $100,000/
$30,000 per session
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The Pitchers' Paradise is a dynamic and entertaining forum that brings together independent producers to pitch new projects to commissioning editors and to discuss how their projects could be financed. Held as three separate sessions for Children's/Drama and Comedy/Reality and Lifestyle.
New Players' Pitch: Newcomers to Banff and those with one production credit or less can make a three-minute pitch to commissioning editors and producers and compete for cash and product prizes. Prizes also available for sponsorship. |
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Delegate Bag - SOLD
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$50,000
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| This corporate branding opportunity provides highly visible exposure throughout the Festival and beyond. As sponsor of the delegate bag, your logo is prominently displayed on the front of the bag. |
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Sponsor a Day at Banff - 2 SOLD ( 1 Avail )
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$50,000
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| The day belongs to you. Your name and logo appear on all print promotions for the day, on signage and on the website. You also have the opportunity for a brief welcome address to delegates at the start of the day. |
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Banff Marketplace - SOLD
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$75,000
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| Open 24 hours a day, the Banff Marketplace is a high visibility, high traffic area that provides major exposure throughout the Festival. The place where delegates meet to discuss business and network, this year's venue also offers a trade show of high end technology and services to the production industry. |
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Internet Café
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$35,000
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| Delegates at Banff must stay in touch and need to access their e-mail and the Internet several times a day. The Internet Café, located in the heart of the main conference area, features dedicated wireless access for those with laptops as well as computer workstations for those who have left their laptops behind. |
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Video Library and Screening Room - SOLD
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$35,000
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| All programs entered into the competition are available for viewing. There will be at least 16 screening stations available 24 hours a day. This titling opportunity provides excellent corporate exposure around the conference site, at the library and in the screening room. |
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The Patio - SOLD
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$30,000
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| Own the patio for the festival and take advantage of extensive corporate branding and visibility. The patio is accessible from the Conference Centre and is the central hub for meeting and socializing while taking in the spectacular Rocky Mountain view. |
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Registration & Information Centre - SOLD
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$25,000
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| The central hive of activitiy and the first place delegates come when they arrive at Banff, the Registration and Information Centre offers high profile signage and promotional opportunities. |
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Delegate Badges & Lanyards - SOLD
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$25,000
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Special Awards
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$25,000 per award
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Outstanding Achievement Award: - SOLD past winners include: NHK; BBC Natural History Unit; Ted Turner; Children's Television Workshop; Société Radio-Canada; Canal+; WGBH Boston; Channel Four Television; ARTE; Discovery Communications Inc.; A&E Television Networks; ZDF German Television; Home Box Office (HBO).
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Outstanding Technical Achievement Award: - SOLD past winners include SONY Corporation of Japan; Silicon Graphics Inc; Avid Technology Worldwide, Inc.; Discreet; Royal Philips Electronics, Bang & Olufsen; Sony CineAlta; Steadicam
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John Drainie Award: - SOLD past winners include: David Suzuki, Shelagh Rogers, Pierre Berton, Mavor Moore, Lister Sinclair, Len Peterson, Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster, Knowlton Nash, Peter Gzowski, Joe Schlesinger, Jim Murray and Barbara Frum.
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Lions Gate/Maple Pictures Innovative Producer Award: - SOLD past winners include: Jamie Brown, CEO and executive producer at Frantic Films, Winnipeg, Manitoba and Chris Bartleman and Blair Peters of Studio B Productions of Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The Agenda - SOLD
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$25,000
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| The Agenda is the souvenir guide and essential day-to-day resource for delegates. As sponsor of this publication, your logo will be prominent on the front cover. In addition, you will receive a prominently placed, full-page colour advertisement in the publication. |
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The Delegate List - SOLD
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$25,000
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| A comprehensive directory of decision makers and key players in the industry, the delegate list remains an important resource long after the festival concludes. As sponsor of this publication, your logo will be prominent on the front cover. In addition, you will receive a prominently placed, full-page colour advertisement in the publication and your logo will also appear in the on-line version of the delegate list at www.banff2005.com starting in May 2005. |
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Banff Online News Bulletin - SOLD
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$20,000
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| Banff Online is the news bulletin distributed every two weeks throughout the year to more than 6,000 industry professionals around the world. Banff Online launches in mid-December and continues until after the end of the Festival. |
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Program Sessions
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$15,000
per session
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| Every year the Banff World Television Festival focuses on several issues relevant to the television industry. Each topic is addressed in a plenary session or panel discussion and are available for corporate branding. Please check daily schedule for content and availability. |
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Case Studies
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$15,000
per session
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| The creators of television success stories share their experiences and talk about why their particular project succeeded. Please check the daily schedule for content and availability. |
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Banff Masters Series
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$15,000
per session
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| The Banff Masters Series is the popular master class program held in the main theatre of the conference centre. Classes in documentary, writing, directing and children's are among the genres featured. Please check daily schedule for content and availability. |
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Rookies in the Rockies - SOLD
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$15,000
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| Designed for newcomers to Banff, Rookies in the Rockies is an introductory session held Sunday afternoon and Monday morning featuring tips and information on how to get the most out of the Banff experience. |
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Sponsored Screenings
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$2,500
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| Banff is celebrating the nominees of the Rockie Awards with a special screening HD screenings or specials |
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Afternoon Delights
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$2,000
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| Treat your fellow delegates to an afternoon treat on the patio. Branded with "Compliments of" your company, ice cream or alcohol-free cocktails will be handed out at 3 p.m. each afternoon during the Festival. |
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Mints/Candies - SOLD
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$2,000
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| Give your company corporate exposure by having bowls of branded mints on every table in the Delegate Lounge, the meeting hub of the Festival. You provide the mints. We provide the exposure all week long. |
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Other Banff 2005 Titling Opportunities
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| Festival Cider or Beer - SOLD
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$15,000
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| Online Program Guide |
$10,000
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| Media Room - SOLD
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$5,000
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| Coat Check - SOLD
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$2,500
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| Bottled Water - SOLD
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$2,500
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| Festival Wine or Spirits |
$2,500
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