Cantabrian film festival · September · Santander
For producers, independent distributors, brand activators, press teams and delegations attending the Santander Film Festival (Santander, Cantabria, September), with screenings and premieres at the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, retrospectives, Cantabrian and Spanish film sections, industry round tables and a hospitality operation closely linked to hotels in the Sardinero, the seafront promenade, the historic centre and the bay. EUR + 21% VAT via FACe / SII (AEAT) and 24–48 h delivery from the Madrid hub or the SEUR / Correos Express network in northern Spain.
The Santander Film Festival is one of the highlights of the Cantabrian and northern-Spanish film calendar: every September it brings to Santander producers, independent distributors, specialised press, critics, talent teams and cultural delegates who attend screenings, premieres, round tables and retrospectives programmed at the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, the Filmoteca de Cantabria and venues downtown. The event draws several thousand professional accreditations per edition and a regional and neighbouring-community audience closely tied to Cantabrian identity.
For production teams and brand-activation teams the operational challenge is to work with a mid-sized film festival that combines competitive sections, retrospectives and an industry agenda: staff apparel that holds up to a long agenda and the September Cantabrian breeze, lanyards and badges per level, multilingual press kits and a final gifting set for talent, juries and guest programmers.
The Madrid production hub handles the entire order and delivers by road (SEUR, Correos Express, DHL) to the named consignee in Santander — producer office in Madrid, Barcelona or Bilbao, distributor headquarters in Madrid, press-team office in Santander, reference hotel in the Sardinero or the historic centre, festival storage enabled at the Palacio de Festivales or sales-agent offices. The B2B invoice is issued in EUR with 21% VAT added via FACe / SII (AEAT); for intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article.
Shirts and 220 GSM polos in neutral colours (black, charcoal grey, off-white) with screen-print or embroidery of the producer or distributor monogram, light jackets for the Palacio de Festivales hall team, light blazers for the welcome desk, fine pashminas and foldable raincoats for the Cantabrian breeze and canvas aprons for the Filmoteca de Cantabria press booth.
Woven-ribbon lanyards with screen-printed brand per level (general, industry, press, Cantabrian section), A6 hard-bound premium notebooks with the event logo, fine-tip engraved pens, organic-cotton tote bags with the festival poster, reusable steel bottles and sunglasses in Spanish-English bilingual packaging for international accreditations — 200 to 2,500 units per edition.
Compact power banks in matte black, foldable USB-C chargers for the press team, screen-printed notebook + pen kits for accredited journalists and film critics, USB hubs for the accreditation desk and thermal bottles for programming delegates and platforms — 50–150 premium units per edition.
Premium hard-bound notebooks stamped with the sales-agent or producer seal, gourmet gift sets with Cantabrian products (Cantabrian cheese, sobaos, anchovies from Santoña), limited-edition catalogue pieces, multilingual packaging (Spanish-English-French) and named delivery to the Palacio de Festivales dressing room, the talent reference hotel in the Sardinero or the press-team headquarters.
The brand operation at the Santander Film Festival is usually coordinated between Madrid, Bilbao and Santander: the Madrid production hub handles the entire order and delivers by road to the named consignee — producer office in Madrid or Barcelona, distributor headquarters in Madrid, press-team office in Santander, reference hotel in the Sardinero or the historic centre, storage at the Palacio de Festivales or sales-agent offices. The usual delivery window is 24–48 hours with prior appointment, since the event falls in mid-to-late September and the A-67 from Palencia and the N-611 from Castile see heavy accreditation and tourist traffic on those days.
We keep reserved stock at the Madrid hub for the recurring items — white shirts, black polos, notebooks and tote bags with generic artwork — that we can produce and ship in 7–10 working days. For pieces with personalised embroidery (producer monogram, limited-edition number) the window moves to 12–14 working days. For producers with bespoke hospitality pieces (numbered gift boxes, premium sets with Cantabrian product) we recommend closing the order 4–5 weeks before the official inauguration.
The B2B invoice is issued in EUR with 21% VAT added via FACe / SII (AEAT); for intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article. Every delivery is confirmed with a signed delivery note on arrival and, when the client requests it, with a photo of the unloaded material at the Palacio de Festivales, the Filmoteca de Cantabria or the team headquarters.
Historically in September, with screenings and premieres at the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, the Filmoteca de Cantabria and venues downtown. Exact dates for each edition are confirmed on the Santander City Council cultural agenda, the Government of Cantabria agenda and on the festival website.
Yes, to a named consignee: producer or distributor office in Madrid, Barcelona or Bilbao, press-team office in Santander, talent reference hotel in the Sardinero or the historic centre, storage at the Palacio de Festivales or sales-agent office. For producers with several recipients we consolidate to a single hub address and the client's internal team distributes.
21% VAT via FACe / SII (AEAT). For intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article.
No. Corp-Merch is an independent external supplier that helps producers, distributors, brand activators and delegations prepare their own merch for the event. It does not organise, sponsor or represent the Santander Film Festival, the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, the Filmoteca de Cantabria or the Santander City Council.
Corp-Merch is an independent external supplier for companies that take part in the Santander Film Festival. This page helps those teams prepare their own merch for the event; it does not represent the Santander Film Festival, the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, the Filmoteca de Cantabria or the Santander City Council.