BendFilm is real people, real passions and real stories told in independent film projects unavailable in mainstream theatres. If you believe in independent film and want to support our annual festival, which features ore than 80 films and awards filmmakers for their incredible work, then review the list below to see how you can support us.
BendFilm Membership From the Film Screenings to our expanding educational priorities to the BendFilm Festival - member contributions provide 25% of the financial support it takes to produce and support our programming. BendFilm receives financial gifts at many levels. Membership benefits begin with a contribution of $50 or more. Benefits for juniors (under 25) and seniors (over 65) begin with a contribution of $40 or more. Members receive benefits for the current BendFilm Festival season.	LEARN MORE
BendFilm Tickets & Passes A percentage of each film ticket sold is contributed to the Audience Award cash prize.	LEARN MORE
BendFilm Sponsors Festival Sponsors receive the most dominant, ubiquitous coverage beginning months before the event. Individuals and businesses can sponsor festival awards, filmmakers, venues and even the volunteer force!	LEARN MORE
BendFilm Donations With one full-time employee and a working board of ten members, we assure you that your donation is well spent and thoughtfully applied.  Corporate Matching Many companies will match their employees' contributions to BendFilm. Ask your employer if they can help you help BendFilm. If your employer will match your contribution let us know so we can update our list of participating companies. Tax Deductibility Your contribution is tax-deductible after subtracting the value of any thank-you gifts received. BendFilm will mail you a confirmation of your contribution complete with tax information. BendFilm is a 501(c)(3) organization. BendFilm is also qualified cultural non-profit organization with the Oregon Cultural Trust.	LEARN MORE
Merchandise & Gift Certificates 2009 BendFilm T-Shirts are NOW ON SALE!	LEARN MORE