Dumbo Film Festival (DFF) brings independent cinema and auteurs from around the world to heart of the New York. We work with brands to create experiences that connect to and with filmmakers and fans alike, from shorts programs to celebratory storytelling with filmmaking teams. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
We love to hear new ideas and what you have in mind, and see what we can build together next year at DFF.
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER
Consolato Generale d’Italia a New York
The Consulate General of Italy in New York has supported Dumbo Film Festival across multiple editions. Its support helps the festival bring Italian cinema to New York audiences and create opportunities for cultural exchange through film.
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER
United Nations | Peacebuilding Impact Hub
Dumbo Film Festival will host the world premiere of When the River Remembers Kaira, a short documentary produced by the United Nations Peacebuilding Impact Hub. The film follows The Gambia’s pursuit of truth and reconciliation after decades of authoritarian rule and is part of the Hub’s work to document how communities build peace.
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER
Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York
The Italian Cultural Institute brings Italian cinema and culture to New York audiences. With screenings and collaborations across local arts institutions, the organization introduces audiences to contemporary Italian filmmakers and revisits the work of artists who have shaped Italian cinema.
MAJOR SPONSOR
Caddie Hotel
Caddie Hotel is a longtime partner of Dumbo Film Festival. The company designs and manufactures equipment and furnishings for hotels, from luggage carts to custom pieces that support the daily work of welcoming guests.