Asia Society Southern California U.S.-China Film Summit and Gala

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1 Asia Society Southern California U.S.-China Film Summit and Gala SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES November 1, 2016 U.S.-China Film Summit UCLA Luskin Conference Center 8:30am 7:00pm November 2, 2016 U.S.-China Film Gala Dinner Millennium Biltmore Hotel 6:00pm 9:00pm

2 S U.S.-China Film Summit and Gala Now in its Seventh year, Asia Society Southern California s U.S.-China Film Summit is the most prestigious U.S. event uniting Hollywood and Chinese film-industry leaders to discuss collaboration and market trends. Since 2010, the Film Summit has led the conversation about U.S.-Chinese film co-production, cross-border investment and the integration of Chinese and American talent.

3 WHO ATTENDS? The Film Summit and Gala Dinner bring together prominent American and Chinese film-industry representatives who are interested in partnerships, distribution, financing, creative development, policy, and cultural issues relevant to the Hollywood-China relationship. As the Film Summit has grown some 500 people attended last year s conference and 330 attended the separate dinner so too has seniority of attendees. We attract top executives from Hollywood studios such as Sony, Fox, Universal and Warner Bros., and leading U.S. and Chinese entertainment firms, including CAA, IMAX, Wanda, Bona Film Group, Alibaba, Le Vision Pictures, Huayi Brothers, Weiying and iqiyi.

4 GALA HONOREE Wang Zhonglei Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Huayi Brothers Media, Wang will be honored for his film industry leadership. Huayi Brothers has been a pioneer building an entertainment conglomerate and leading collaboration with Hollywood, through investment and financing with STX Entertainment and the directors Joseph Russo and Anthony Russo.

5 GALA HONOREE Melissa Cobb Head of Studio and Chief Creative Officer of Oriental DreamWorks, Cobb will be honored for U.S.- China creative collaboration. She produced the Academy Award-nominated Kung Fu Panda movies, which grossed over $1.8 billion worldwide. Oriental DreamWorks is a joint venture created by DreamWorks Animation SKG, China Media Capital, Shanghai Media Group and Shanghai Alliance Investment Ltd.

6 GALA HONOREE Lu Chuan The award-winning writer and director will be honored for his critically acclaimed work, ranging from arthouse films to boxoffice hits to documentaries. His latest film, Born in China, a documentary about endangered wildlife, was coproduced with Disney, and Lu is working on his first Englishlanguage feature, River Town.

7 SUMMIT HONOREE Cao Baoping A writer and director, Cao will be honored for his storytelling, from his subtle exploration of human emotions to compelling crime dramas that are both dark and humorous. He has won awards in China and Europe and was selected by the Sundance Institute for its exclusive Screenwriters Lab. Cao graduated from the Beijing Film Academy and taught screenwriting there for many years.

8 TALENT SPOTLIGHT The 2016 Film Summit will highlight issues critical to the future of film and the Hollywood-China relationship: digital content, cutting-edge immersive entertainment, animation and the development of trans-pacific talent and finance. It will also introduce Executive Spotlight and Talent Spotlight segments featuring intimate, provocative conversations with leading U.S.- China film players. Jon Chu Writer, Director, Producer Now You See Me 2

9 EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHT Zhang Wei President Alibaba Pictures Jeff Small President and Co-CEO Amblin Partners

10 EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHT Stuart Ford CEO IM Global Jack Gao CEO, International Investments & Business Development, Wanda

11 SUMMIT SPEAKERS Zhou Yuan CEO, Linmon Pictures Michael Ellis Asia-Pacific President and Managing Director, MPA David Hutkin CFO, The Weinstein Company Yang Ming CEO, Papi Joshua Wexler Chief Executive of Fun, ip2 Entertainment Chen Rong President, Perfect World Pictures Harley Zhao CEO, Original Force Wu Manfang Professor and Dean, Beijing Film Academy Charlie Coker Managing Director, Dasym Media Bing Chen Digital pioneer who led the development of YouTube

12 SUMMIT SPEAKERS Mark Lazarus Head of Creative & Acquisitions Arclight Films Australia Miao Xiaotian President, China Film Co-production Corporation Liu Kailuo President, Heyi Pictures Victor Wang Co-founder, ZhenFund Lindsay Connor Chair of Media & Entertainment Manatt Lisa Wang General Counsel, Huayi Brothers Media Michael Corrigan Managing Director, CP Enterprises Michelle Yang President, Vantage Entertainment Bob Bacon CEO, Alpha Animation Adam Goodman President, LeVision Entertainment

13 SUMMIT PANELS Treasure Hunt: China s deepening bet on Hollywood talent and America s ground work to develop new financing sources in China Animation s New Realm: The burgeoning opportunities and stakes in animation The Future of Content: Augmented and virtual reality, location-based entertainment and beyond Film s Digital Frontier: China s promise and lessons for Hollywood in digital content Doing The Right Thing: The evolving art of making international co-productions

14 PARTNERS AND MEDIA The Film Summit draws prominent entertainment and media journalists, giving the event international exposure in publications such as the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Wrap, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and several Chinese outlets, including China Daily and CCTV. We attract a bluechip roster of supporting organizations, including the Beijing Film Academy, Producers Guild of America, and media partners, including Variety, as we expand the scope of the Film Summit and draw increasing participation from Chinese producers, filmmakers and media officials.

15 WHY SPONSOR? The Film Summit and Gala Dinner provide sponsors with a high-profile opportunity to promote your brands and engage industry leaders to build long-term relationships. This year, we re adding additional sponsorship benefits, including access to a pre-summit dinner with speakers and honorees and entry to the private speakers room at the Summit. Sponsors will gain not only access to key film players, but also benefit from national media attention. It is an unrivaled opportunity to be a part of the flagship event of the Asia Society Southern California s Entertainment and Media in Asia (EMASIA) program.

16 PREVIOUS SPONSORS

17 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS PRESENTING SPONSOR $75,000 Invitation for four guests to pre-summit dinner with speakers Six passes to the Summit speakers lounge Three tables of 10 each in the prime Presenting Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Invitation for Company/CEO to serve as Honorary Dinner Chair Invitation for company representative to participate in planning committee activities On-stage speaking role at Summit anddinner On-stage role as moderator of Summit panel discussion Corporate logo on cocktail napkins and signage at post-summit reception Full-page Presenting Sponsor ad on the inside front cover of Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo featured as Presenting Sponsor on the inside front cover Summit program book Corporate logo displayed as Presenting Sponsor on event signage Presenting Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at Summit Luncheon and Gala Dinner 30 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 20 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California

18 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS DIAMOND SPONSOR $50,000 Invitation for three guests to pre-summit dinner with speakers Four passes to the Summit speakers lounge Two tables of 10 each in the prime Diamond location for Gala Dinner Invitation for Company/CEO to serve as Honorary Dinner Chair Invitation for company representative to participate in planning committee activities On-stage speaking role at Summit or Dinner Full-page Diamond Sponsor ad on the inside back cover of Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo featured as Diamond Sponsor on the inside back cover of Summit program book Corporate logo displayed as Diamond Sponsor on event signage Diamond Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at Summit Luncheon and Gala Dinner 20 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 10 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California

19 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS PLATINUM SPONSOR $25,000 Invitation for two guests to pre-summit dinner with speakers Three passes to the Summit speakers lounge One Table of 10 in the prime Platinum Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Invitation to Company/CEO to serve as Honorary Dinner Co-Chair On-stage speaking role at Summit Full-page Platinum Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo listed in Summit program book as Platinum Sponsor Corporate logo displayed as Platinum Sponsor on event signage Platinum Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at Summit Luncheon 10 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 10 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California LUNCHEON SPONSOR $20,000 (Limit 1) Invitation for one guest to pre-summit dinner with speakers Two passes to the Summit speakers lounge One Table of 10 in the Luncheon Sponsor location for Luncheon One Table of 10 in the Luncheon Sponsor location for Gala Dinner On-stage speaking role at Luncheon Corporate logo recognition on all Luncheon tables Full-page Luncheon Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo listed in Summit program book as Luncheon Sponsor Corporate logo displayed as Luncheon Sponsor on event signage Luncheon Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at Summit Luncheon 10 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 5 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California

20 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS GALA DINNER RECEPTION SPONSOR $17,500 (Limit 1) Invitation for one guest to pre-summit dinner with speakers One pass to the Summit speakers lounge One Table of 10 in the Gala Reception Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Corporate logo featured on cocktail napkins at Gala Dinner Full-page Gala Reception Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo listed in Summit program book as Gala Reception Sponsor Gala Reception Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website Corporate logo on signage at Gala Dinner Reception 10 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 5 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California GALA HONOREE SPONSOR $15,000 (Limit 1 per Honoree) Invitation for one guest to pre-summit dinner with speakers One pass to the Summit speakers lounge One table of 10 in the Gala Honoree Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Onstage role to introduce a Gala Honoree for award presentation Full-page Gala Honoree Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Corporate logo listed in Summit program book as Gala Honoree Sponsor Corporate logo displayed as Gala Honoree Sponsor on event signage Corporate logo on exclusive Gala Honoree signage at Gala Gala Honoree Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website 10 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 5 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California

21 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS GOLD SPONSOR $10,000 One Table of 10 in the Gold Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Half-page Gold Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Listing in Summit program book as Gold Sponsor Gold Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Corporate logo displayed as Gold Sponsor on event signage Name, logo and corporate link featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website 5 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 5 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California SILVER SPONSOR $5,000 Seating for five guests in the Silver Sponsor location for Gala Dinner Half-page Silver Sponsor ad in Gala Dinner program book Listing in Summit program book as Silver Sponsor Silver Sponsor recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Dinner Company logo displayed as Silver Sponsor on event signage Company name and logo featured on the U.S.-China Film Summit website 5 admissions to U.S.-China Film Summit 5 one-year individual memberships to Asia Society Southern California

22 Sponsorship at a Glance BENEFIT Presenting $75,000 SPONSORSHIP LEVEL Diamond $50,000 Platinum $25,000 Luncheon $20,000 Reception $17,500 Gala Honoree $15,000 Gold $10,000 Invitations to pre-summit dinner with speakers on Oct Passes to Summit speakers' lounge Invitation to company/ceo to serve as Honoroary Dinner Chair yes yes yes Company representative invited to participate in planning committee yes yes activtives On stage role as moderator yes On stage speaking role at Summit and at Summit or Dinner Dinner at Summit at Luncheon at Dinner Corporate logo on reception cocktail napkins at Summit Reception at Gala Dinner Reception Ad in Gala Dinner program full page, inside full page, inside front cover back cover full-page full-page full-page full-page half-page half-page Summit program book recognition name and logo name and logo company logo company logo company logo company logo company company featured on inside featured on inside listed listed listed listed name listed name listed front cover back cover Logo on event signage yes yes yes at the luncheon Name, logo and link on event website Opportunity to distribute promotional materials Recognition during multimedia presentations at Summit and Gala Gala Dinner Guests name, logo and link at Luncheon and Dinner name, logo and link at Luncheon and Dinner name, logo and link at Luncheon name, logo and link at Luncheon at the VIP reception name, logo and link yes, on general signage and exclusive Gala Honoree signage name, logo and link yes name, logo and link Silver $5,000 yes name & logo yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes 3 tables (30 guests) 2 tables (20 guests) 1 table (10 guests) 1 table (10 guests) 1 table (10 guests) 1 table (10 guests) 1 table (10 guests) half table (5 guests) Admissiosn to Summit 30 admissions 20 admissions 10 admissions 10 admissions 10 admissions 10 admissions 5 admissions 5 admissions ASSC Memberships 20 memberships 10 memberships 10 memberships 5 membership 5 membership 5 membership 5 membership 5 membership

23 Additional Opportunities PROGRAM ADVERTISEMENT ONLY Full-page - $3,000 Half-page - $2,000 Quarter-page $1,000 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: Summit & Dinner Summit Only Dinner Only General AS member General AS member General AS member Early Bird (thru 10/01): $650 $550 $250 $200 $500 $400 Standard (after 10/01): $750 $650 $350 $300 $550 $450 Academic $400 $200 $250 REGISTER ONLINE AT asiasociety.org/us-china-film-summit

24 Asia Society Southern California is the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan, pan-asian organization dedicated to strengthening relationships and promoting understanding among the people of Southern California and the Asia-Pacific region. Established in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, ASSC is ideally situated in America s gateway to Asia. Through creative programs and activities, ASSC has played a pivotal role in increasing shared knowledge, enhancing dialogue and furthering cultural exchanges between the U.S. and Asia. Founded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller 3 rd, Asia Society is a nonpartisan, nonprofit institution with headquarters in New York, and centers in Hong Kong, Houston, Los Angeles, Manila, Mumbai, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney, Washington, DC, and Zurich. For more information, please visit asiasociety.org/southern-california.

25 Contact Us Asia Society Southern California 244 South San Pedro Street Suite 201 Los Angeles, CA For sponsorship contact: Katherine Estrada asiasociety.org/uschinafilmsummit