Sponsors

A top-tier cinematic experience, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival is forged by the transformative power of film in one of the world's most beautiful and historic cities, a first-class travel destination for festivalgoers from around the world. Festival sponsors place the spotlight on the art of film, supporting the next generation of filmmaking excellence with one-of-a-kind opportunities made possible by their contributions.
Become a sponsor
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival offers a variety of sponsorship packages. Festival sponsors are afforded access to star filmmakers, talent, and tastemakers, as well as rising young creatives. The festival is also attended by media representatives from top international publications and other press, garnering worldwide coverage and media impressions that number in the billions.
Email the SCAD Giving department at [email protected] to learn more about all available sponsor packages as well as custom packages and add-on opportunities, including brand activation, product placement, named awards, and more.
Festival impact
Annually, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival generates more than 9 billion media impressions and attracts more than 70,000 student filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts.
2026 sponsors and partners
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Festival demographics
Attendees by age group:
- 6-13 — <1%
- 14-17 — 2%
- 18-20 — 24%
- 21-59 — 54%
- 60+ — 20%
Social media demographics
SCAD — The University of Creative Careers Facebook (as of October 2026): 153K followers
SCAD Savannah Film Festival Facebook (as of October 2026): 19.1K followers
@scaddotedu Instagram (as of October 2026): 191K followers
@savfilmfest Instagram (as of October 2026): 26.4K followers
Media impressions
In 2025, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival topped 200 billion web, print, and social media impressions globally. Since 2016, festival social media impressions have increased 3,000%.
Media coverage
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival welcomes many distinguished entertainment and news outlets. Print and online outlets that cover the festival yearly include:
- Access Hollywood
- Associated Press
- AV Club
- Collider
- The Daily Beast
- Deadline Hollywood
- Entertainment Weekly
- Filmmaker Magazine
- Gold Derby
- The Guardian
- Harper's Bazaar
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Huffpost
- IGN
- IMDB
- Indiewire
- Los Angeles Times
- Moviemaker
- New York Magazine
- New York Post
- NPR
- People
- Refinery29
- Reuters
- Rotten Tomatoes
- TV Guide
- Us Weekly
- USA Today
- Vanity Fair
- Variety
- Vogue
Contact us
For details on becoming a festival sponsor, email [email protected].