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Each June, DC/DOX welcomes over 10,000 attendees to downtown Washington, DC, for four days of inspiring films, thought-provoking conversations, and vibrant community. Festival-goers come from across the city and around the country to experience the premier documentary festival in the nation’s capital—a dynamic annual gathering for passionate, curious, and engaged people.

Advertising with DC/DOX puts your brand in front of a community that values authenticity, independence, and impact. Our festival catalog is a curated, collectible publication, widely distributed at select venues throughout Washington, DC. Attendees reference it before, during, and after the festival, making it a high-value platform for advertisers seeking strong summer exposure and sustained visibility beyond the event.

Available Ad Sizes

  • Full Bleed Spread

    12.00" x 9.00" Trim, 12.25" x 9.25" Bleed, 5.125"x 8.25" Live

  • Full Bleed Page

    6.00" x 9.00" Trim, 6.25" x 9.25" Bleed, 5.00"x 8.25" Live

  • Full Page

    5.125" x 8.25"

  • 3/4 Page

    5.125" x 6.18"

  • Half Page

    5.125" x 3.937"

  • Quarter Page

    5.125" x 1.68"

You can amplify your reach with targeted add-ons, including logo placement on our website, branding in our festival trailer (screened before every film), and inclusion on our preferred vendor list, which guests consult for receptions, group dinners, and other festival-related activities.

Print Ads

  • Full Page
    $1000

    Dedicated Full Page, full-color (w/wo bleed) print ad in the festival catalog distributed to all attendees.

  • 3/4 Page
    $875

    3/4 Page, full-color print ad in the festival catalog distributed to all attendees.

  • Half Page
    $750

    Half Page, full-color print ad in the festival catalog distributed to all attendees.

  • Quarter Page
    $500

    Quarter Page, full-color print ad in the festival catalog distributed to all attendees.

Add-ons

  • Website
    +$250

    Logo on website year round.

  • Trailer
    +$250

    Logo on trailer before every screening.

  • Vendor Listing
    +$100

    Promotion on preferred vendor list distributed to attendees to consider for reception/private party rentals.

Package Deals

  • Full + Deal
    $1500

    Full Page print ad on catalog, logo on website year round, logo on trailer before every screening and preferred vendor listing. $1600 value.

  • 3/4 + Deal
    $1375

    3/4 Page print ad on catalog, logo on website year round, logo on trailer before every screening and preferred vendor listing. $1475 value.

  • Half + Deal
    $1250

    Half Page print ad on catalog, logo on website year round, logo on trailer before every screening and preferred vendor listing. $1350 value.

  • Quarter + Deal
    $1000

    Quarter Page print ad on catalog, logo on website year round, logo on trailer before every screening and preferred vendor listing. $1100 value.

Any ad buyer will have the opportunity to place promo materials at our box office during the festival.

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