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NYFF Pre-Sale Access

Pre-sale Access to FLC Series and Festivals

Free Tickets

Exclusive Events

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Become a Member today to get the most out of Film at Lincoln Center’s exceptional year-round programming. Members receive exclusive access to presales, invitations to special events, Film Clubs, and much more. Are you a new or current Member? Explore our Membership Guide.

Discounted Tickets
INNOVATOR

$75

/year

Fully tax-deductible

Complimentary Tickets
CONTRIBUTOR

$150

/year

$115 tax-deductible

New Wave Eligible
FRIEND

$250

/year

$200 tax-deductible

Early NYFF Access
ANGEL

$500

/year

$440 tax-deductible

Number of complimentary tickets to FLC screenings*

None

12

16

20

NYFF pre-sale access

No

Sept. 14

Sept. 11

Sept. 10

Free popcorn and soda

No

12

16

20

Eligible for New Wave benefits (ages 25-45)

No

No

Two film lovers can share one membership
$5 off all tickets and Member rate on special events
Invitation for two to exclusive Film Club and Member events
Pre-sale access to FLC series and festivals
25% off Film Comment annual subscription
10% off at Café Paradiso and NYFF merch

*Valid for standard priced screenings and events. Excludes New York Jewish Film Festival, Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, New Directors/New Films, New York Film Festival, new releases, and select series and events. Tickets can be used at one single screening or at multiple screenings throughout the year.

Add New Wave Benefits

Are you 25-45? Join the New Wave!

New Wave is Film at Lincoln Center’s unique membership community that brings together culturally minded film enthusiasts ages 25–45 to celebrate the art of cinema. New Wave Members enjoy invitations to exclusive special events, screenings, film clubs, and more in addition to regular FLC Member benefits. Simply select New Wave Friend or New Wave Angel during checkout, or Patron-level Members can contact the Patron Desk to add New Wave benefits.

Become a Patron

As a Patron, you’ll enjoy top-tier benefits including concierge ticketing service, invitations to preview events, and early access to our most popular festivals, including the New York Film Festival. Play a leading role at Film at Lincoln Center by becoming a Patron today! Learn more.

Gift Memberships

Give someone the lasting gift of film while supporting Film at Lincoln Center and the art of cinema. Purchase here (be sure to select from the “Gift Membership” levels in the menu).

FLC 25 & Under

Do you love movies? Are you between the ages of 17 and 25? FLC 25 & Under is a free one-year FLC Innovator membership for anyone between the ages of 17 and 25. Enrollment will open later this year! Learn more.

Quarterly Payment Option

A quarterly payment option is available for select Member levels. For more information contact the Membership Desk at [email protected] or 212.875.5620.

Member FAQ

Explore below for answers to your questions about membership, or for additional inquiries please contact:

Innovator to Angel Members ($75–$500): [email protected], 212.875.5620
Supporter to Premiere Circle Patrons ($1,000+): [email protected], 212.874.5668
New Wave: [email protected]

General Questions

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As a nonprofit organization, Film at Lincoln Center’s programming and festivals are made possible in part by the generous support of our Members, Patrons, Board Members, and audience members. All gifts are tax-deductible and will ensure Film at Lincoln Center remains a vibrant community.

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