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Community Memberships

Become part of our community!

Why Join?

By joining, you’re becoming part of a vibrant space for filmmakers, poets, artists
and audiences to thrive together. Forget cookie cutter benefits; instead you’ll enjoy
benefits tailored to what you want as part of our community. Any support you
provide helps shape the course of our Festival and present an exciting new art
form in a vital and meaningful way.

Your Impact

  • Brings national and international featured artists to Houston
  • Offers free submissions for young creatives under 18
  • Pays commissioned poets and filmmakers
  • Provides a place for emerging artists to learn and grow
  • Books a theater venue
  • Gives free tickets to local teachers and students
  • Offers a free festival reception for all in-person attendees
  • Advances a global community of poets and filmmakers

Join Today

Join now and take advantage of our COMMUNITY FOUNDING MEMBER PROMO OFFER for the first 100 signups.

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Suggested Donations

$9

Monthly

or $100/YEARLY

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$18

Monthly

or $200/YEARLY

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$35

Monthly

or $400/YEARLY

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Full Festival Sponsorships

$500

sponsors an individual poet or filmmaker

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$500

sponsors the reception [cash or in-Kind]

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$1000

sponsors cash prizes for 1st Place poetry films

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$1500

sponsors one in-person theater program

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$2000

sponsors film technical production

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$2500

sponsors online and on-demand programming

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$3500

sponsors a half day Saturday or Sunday

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Your Generosity Also Supports:

Poetry programs for internally displaced children in Ukraine

ASL Festival Programming for the Deaf Community

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