FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the film festival have a virtual component?
This year, all films and events will take place exclusively in person from December 5-10.
When do tickets go on sale?
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, November 12, 2024!
How much do tickets cost for film screenings? Can events sell out?
Individual general admission tickets for individual film screenings are available for $18 plus ticketing fees. Opening Night tickets are $40, and Closing Night tickets are $21. Please note that tickets for all screenings and events are limited and can sell out.
Will tickets be available for purchase throughout the week of the festival?
Yes. For most events, tickets will be available from December 5–10. There are a limited number of tickets available for each event.
What’s included in my Opening Night ticket?
Opening Night tickets include a pre-film reception at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Additional details to come soon.
Will there be a festival pass available?
Yes, festival passes can be purchased here! Please note that passes cannot be used for Opening Night or Closing Night events. Limit one ticket per film.
How to use a festival pass:
After purchasing a pass, your pass will be connected to your Eventive account. You can now order tickets by going to our screening event schedule here (make sure you are logged in to your Eventive account).
To use your pass, select “Tickets” and then choose the payment method ‘Pre-order with “PASS NAME” ($0)’. Our box office team can also assist you; they can be reached at [email protected].
Will there be Q+As with filmmakers?
There will be Q+As for all films. Most filmmakers will be attending in person. Please check individual event listings or our guest page for more information.
All Q+As will be recorded. Recordings of the Q+As will be available as well on our YouTube channel after the festival concludes.
Where will conversation events take place?
Conversation/discussion events will take place at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (334 Amsterdam Ave @ 76th Street, New York, NY 10023). Please check the specific event listing for more details.
Will I be able to ask questions during the Q+A?
If you attend in person and filmmakers are in attendance, there will be time for audience questions after a moderated discussion with the filmmakers.
