The CMU IFF is sponsored by CMU's Humanities Scholars Program, Humanities Center, Heinz DICE, Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion, Undergraduate Student Senate, Steiner Film Funds, TartanFunder Campaign, SDC, Department of Modern Languages, CMU CAUSE, University Funding, Giving Day Crowdfunding, Film and Visual Media Program, English and Media Studies, CAS, Heinz College, MEIM, MAM, Frank Ratchye Studio for Creative Inquiry, PRISM, Sustainability Initiative, History Department, University Lecture Series, and Office of the Provost, UPitt's Asian Studies Center, SCREENSHOT: ASIA, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Film and Media Studies Program, Global Studies Center, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, and European Studies Center, as well as Carlow University, City Paper, WQED, ReelQ, Polish Falcons, Kościuszko Foundation, Taipei Cultural Institute in New York, Film Pittsburgh, Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York, Documentary Salon, Three Rivers Community Fund, Humanities Festival, Remax Selects Eli Labelle and Catalina Pagnotta Group, Owen Cantor, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Harris Theater, August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh Palestinian Solidarity Committee, Duolingo, Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Giler Humanities Lecture Fund and the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room.