Individual Support
As a not-for-profit organisation, the Festival relies on support from you – its audience. Ticket sales add up to less than 30% of the true cost of producing the Festival. Government and corporate support make up some of the difference, but we need your help too.
How you can help
The Director’s Patrons
Becoming a Director’s Patron is a wonderful way to engage more deeply with the Festival through your support. Meet Festival Director Nashen Moodley and his team of dedicated and passionate curators, Australian and international filmmaker guests and fellow cinephiles.
Women’s Giving Collective
Supporting SFF to nurture, empower, promote and celebrate women working across the screen sector.
Director’s Lab
The Director’s Lab brings together young Sydney philanthropists, filmmakers, and film-lovers to support Sydney Film Festival as a vital platform for emerging creative voices.
Bequests
Leaving a gift to Sydney Film Festival in your Will is a wonderful way to make a lasting contribution which will enable future generations of film-lovers to share your love of the Festival for years to come.
Support an SFF Initiative
Donations from individuals help the Festival play an active role in effecting change, improving access and creating opportunities for people to work with SFF.
Our Donors
We would like to thank all of those individuals who have decided to leave a gift in their Will to the Sydney Film Festival or the Travelling Film Festival.
Sydney Film festival acknowledges Australia’s First Nations People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land, and pay respect to the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, upon whose Country SFF is based.
We honour the storytelling and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia.
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