
Dear friends, supporters and lovers of Romanian cinema,
As the 17th edition of Making Waves, to take place in a network of New York City cinemas from March 30-April 2 and April 28-May 4, 2023, is in preparation, we invite you to join in supporting it (details on how to donate below) and take advantage of our benefits. Your support will cover travel and accommodation expenses for guests traveling to the U.S., screening fees, management and marketing expenses to make Romanian cinema visible in the U.S.
You cannot provide a financial contribution but still want to show your support? Help us with in-kind support. Become a volunteer. Be an ambassador of the festival and spread the word. Share on Facebook or Instagram. Contact us at info@filmetc.org to learn more about how you can help.
OUR BENEFITS FOR THE 17TH EDITION
Pledge $50 or more
Get one ticket for any festival screening; recognition on the festival website.
Pledge $100 or more
Get two tickets to any festival screening; recognition on the festival website.
Pledge $200 or more
Get three tickets to any festival screening; an invitation for a get together with festival guests; recognition on the festival website.
Pledge $350 or more
Get one ticket to all festival screenings, in all four NYC venues; invitation for a get together with festival guests; recognition on the festival website.
Pledge $500 or more
Previous benefits PLUS 2 DVDs signed by filmmakers featured in the 17th Making Waves and its previous edition.
Pledge $1,000 or more
Previous benefits PLUS Receive a unique dedicated postcard from visual artist Dan Perjovschi in his travels around the world (inspired by the artist’s project “Postcards from the World”).
HOW TO DONATE
We have different ways to accept donations, from anywhere in the world; they all are safe and secure:
US Tax-Payers:
100% TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS
You can make your donation tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law through our 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, Fractured Atlas. Donations are also eligible for corporate gift matching programs.
You can Donate online using your credit card.
Monthly recurring donations can also be processed.
You can also donate by check, made payable to “Fractured Atlas”
Please mention: “f/b/o 17th MAKING WAVES”
Please mail the checks to:
Film ETC LLC
89-19 89 Avenue
Woodhaven, NY 11421
USA and International
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Donate with PayPal
If you live outside of the U.S. or you are based in the U.S. but do not plan to deduct your charitable contributions, you can donate online via the Paypal platform to our Bucharest-based association, which we recently renamed Insula 42.
You do not need to have a PayPal account to donate using your credit or debit card.
Monthly recurring donations can also be processed.
Wire Transfer
We accept donations also by wire transfer.
Please contact us for details.
Do you have any questions? Don’t hesitate to contact us.