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Festival Sponsors and Partners

THANK YOU!

Cinema/Chicago and the Chicago International Film Festival would like to thank and acknowledge our sponsors and partners. Without their generous support, the 61st Chicago International Film Festival would not be possible.

Festival Sponsors

logo: Adobe Premiere Pro 217x75Logo: Baker Tilly 270x75logo: CineCity Studios 187x150Logo: Cinespace Studios (2024) 370x100Logo: Conagra Brands 136x100logo: Criterionlogo: Fanny Maylogo: Heineken SilverLogo: Illinois Production Alliance 125x129Logo: Make It Better Foundation 175x100Logo: Mubi 240x75Logo: Panavision 185x85Logo: SAG Indie 163x100logo: Tito's Handmade Vodka 187x85Logo: Wintrust in the community 210x89

Government

logo: Illinois Arts Councillogo: Illinois Film OfficeLogo: DCASE Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events 311x100Logo: DCASE/Chicago Film Office (2025)

This project is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council and a CityArts Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.

Festival Supporters

Logo: Acuqa Panna 125x133Logo: Choose Chicago 139x100Logo: Dark Matter Coffee 125x125logo: Glunz Family Winery & CellarsLogo: HI USA 253x75logo: Maison Perrier 125x146Logo: Matchnode 180x100logo: Pedroncellilogo: Pizza City Festlogo: Robert Wood Johnson Foundationlogo: Sanpellegrino Ciao!Logo: Skyline Pitchlogo: University of Illinois Chicago
Logo: Canada 313x100logo: French Embassy in the United States 156x125Logo: Villa Albertine 203x60logo: Culture IrelandLogo: Ireland Consulate General 2022 280x75Logo: German Film Office 141x125Logo: Goethe Institut 62x100logo: CinecittàLogo: Italian Ministry of Culture 179x80Logo: Consulate General of Italy 209x150Logo: Italian Cultural Institute - 200x100Logo: See NL / Eye Filmmuseum 160x85logo: Swiss Films 280x40Logo: Chicago Palestine Film Festival 164x100

Official Agency

Logo: Ogilvy 175x75

Publicity Agency

Logo: Acadia Consulting Group 245x100

Hotel Partner

logo: Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Media Partners

logo: Block Club Chicagologo: Chicago Public MediaLogo: WTTW (2019)

Venue Partners

Logo: Chicago History Museum 202x75Logo: Gene Siskel Film Center 270x75logo: Kennedy-King CollegeLogo: Music Box TheatreLogo: National Museum of Mexican Art - 150x100logo: New City Lifestyle and Entertainment District 270x75logo: Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago 171x125

Patrons

With major support from:
Robert and Penelope Steiner Family Foundation
John and Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Foundation
Charles Droege and Julie Wroblewski
GS Gives – Christopher M. Keogh
Cynthia Stone Raskin

Frank and Kathy Ballantine • Lee Blackwell and Tom Baur • The Clement Family • Michelle and Steve Cucchiaro • Linda and David Garrison • Michelle Hayward and Jeremy Anderson • David Kuhlman • Julie Lamb • Bill Melamed and Jamey Lundblad • Gary Metzner and Scott Johnson • The Mitten Fund • Rohit Panikkar and Lakshmi Murali • Mary and Joseph Plauché • Lauren Robishaw • Joel Rosenbacher • Ellen Rudnick and Paul Earle • John and Melissa Starkey • Walter Family Foundation

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