NYFF60 Passes & Tickets

Get early access to NYFF60 with a Festival Pass (on sale now!) or by becoming an FLC Member. Tickets for NYFF60 will go on sale to the general public on Monday, September 19 at noon ET. Your purchase of NYFF tickets and passes supports Film at Lincoln Center in its nonprofit mission to support the art and craft of cinema. 

Become a Member

Film at Lincoln Center Members at the Contributor level and above receive early access to discounted NYFF tickets and additional benefits year-around. Join by August 16th to ensure you receive Member benefits for NYFF60! 

Festival Passes

On sale now! Passes give you access to one of the earliest pre-sale periods, plus single ticket fees are waived. Maximum of two passes per person. Please note: NYFF Festival Pass tickets are for in-person screenings only and for use in 65th Street venues only (Alice Tully Hall, Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center, and Walter Reade Theater.)

Cinephile Pass – On Sale Now!

Cinephiles rejoice! Explore the festival’s exceptional lineup with this package created just for you and by you. Curate your own 10-film sampler package. All tickets are for 65th Street venues only.

  • Ten (10) tickets to be used throughout NYFF at Main Slate or Spotlight screenings of your choice (excluding gala screenings); max two tickets per screening per pass*
  • One (1) FLC Membership at the Individual level*

Cinephile Pass Pricing

Opening Night Pass – On Sale Now!

Love Opening Night? This is the pass for you! Secure a ticket to Opening Night and enjoy the perfect sampling of the New York Film Festival’s essential lineup. All tickets are for 65th Street venues only.

  • One (1) ticket to an Opening Night screening
  • Ten (10) tickets to be used throughout NYFF at Main Slate or Spotlight screenings of your choice; max two tickets per screening per pass*
  • One (1) FLC Membership at the Individual level*

Opening Night Pass Pricing

Centerpiece & Closing Night Pass – On Sale Now!

Can’t make Opening Night but want to experience the excitement of some of NYFF’s most exciting events? This package lets you celebrate both Centerpiece and Closing Night, along with a sampling of the year’s most significant films. All tickets are for 65th Street venues only.

  • One (1) ticket to Centerpiece
  • One (1) ticket to Closing Night
  • Ten (10) tickets to be used throughout NYFF at Main Slate or Spotlight screenings of your choice; max two tickets per screening per pass*
  • One (1) FLC Membership at the Individual level*

Centerpiece & Closing Night Pass Pricing

Premier Pass – On Sale Now!

The ideal pass for the film lover who wants to experience all of NYFF, including access to the festival’s most exciting evenings: Opening Night, Centerpiece, and ­Closing Night. All tickets are for 65th Street venues only.

  • One (1) ticket to an Opening Night screening
  • One (1) ticket to a Centerpiece screening
  • One (1) ticket to a Closing Night screening
  • Thirty (30) tickets to be used throughout NYFF at Main Slate or Spotlight screenings; max two tickets per screening per pass*
  • One (1) VIP Hauser Lounge Pass
  • One (1) FLC Membership at the Individual level*

Premier Pass Pricing

You will receive an email in early August detailing your online fulfillment instructions and additional information. If you wish to purchase additional tickets outside of your pass allotment during the pre-sale, single tickets will be available at various dates depending on your membership level.

Festival Passes do not provide a ticket to the Invitation-only screening of Opening Night, Centerpiece, or Closing Night. Your seat will be selected from one of the other screenings on each of these evenings. Best efforts will be made to accommodate requests. 

*Excludes Opening Night, Centerpiece, Closing Night, and non-65th street venues. (65th street venues include Alice Tully Hall, Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center, and Walter Reade Theater.)

*Individual FLC Membership active November 1, 2022 through October 31, 2023. See benefits here. Current Individual members who purchase a Pass will have their membership expiration date extended by a calendar year at the Individual Member level.

 A maximum of two tickets per screening are offered subject to availability. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.

For questions or additional information about passes, please contact [email protected].

VIP Passes

On sale now! For the most all-inclusive NYFF experience, these options offer unparalleled access throughout the 17-day festival. VIP passes include premium seating, the earliest pre-sale period, and concierge support through the Patron Desk. Perfect for corporate entertaining or simply the film lover who wants VIP access to all of the festival’s screenings and events. All proceeds support Film at Lincoln Center. Purchase your VIP Pass below or for additional information, please contact the Patron Desk at 212.875.5668 or [email protected].

Bronze Pass – On Sale Now!

    • Two (2) tickets to the Invitation-Only Opening Night Screening + Private Party 
    • Two (2) tickets to the Invitation-Only Centerpiece Screenings 
    • Two (2) tickets to the Invitation-Only Closing Night Screening
    • Forty (40) tickets to NYFF Screenings* 
    • VIP Pre-Sale Period (The earliest purchasing, exclusive to VIP Pass Holders and Premiere Circle Patrons)
    • NYFF60 Commemorative Items 
    • One (1) year as a Film at Lincoln Center Patron at the Supporter Level† 
    • Two (2) VIP Hauser Lounge Passes (included if full capacity is achieved, subject to compliance with CDC, federal, and state safety regulations)

$5,000 ($2,500 Tax-Deductible)

Silver Pass – On Sale Now!

Everything at the Bronze level, plus: 

    • Twenty (20) additional tickets* (total of 60)
    • Invitation for two (2) to the NYFF Filmmaker Brunch
    • Invitation for two (2) to a private NYFF Preview Event with selection committee members 

$10,000 ($7,000 Tax-Deductible)

Gold Pass – On Sale Now!

Everything at the Silver levels, plus: 

    • Twenty (20) additional tickets* (total of 80)
    • One (1) year as a Film at Lincoln Center Patron at the Chairman’s Circle Level† 
    • Two (2) additional VIP Hauser Lounge Passes (total of 4) (included if full capacity is achieved, subject to compliance with CDC, federal, and state safety regulations)

$20,000 ($15,500 Tax-Deductible)

Concierge Support
As a VIP Pass holder, you receive the earliest access to tickets during an exclusive purchasing period. The Patron Desk will be available to personally assist you with your festival order(s) via phone or email. The pre-sale period for VIP Pass holders begins Tuesday, September 6 at 12pm. 

Festival Lineup and Schedule
You will be among the very first to see the lineup of films when it is announced in early August. We will email you all of the information needed to fully take advantage of everything included as part of your VIP benefits.

Additional Information
When you submit your request during the Early Access Period, we will make arrangements to deliver or hold for pick-up the NYFF60 commemorative items, passes and credentials included in your selected pass type. Your purchase of a VIP Pass also includes one year as a Film at Lincoln Center Patron at the Supporter Level, with year-round benefits such as event invitations, sneak previews, and more. For additional information about the Patron program, visit filmlinc.org/patrons.

*There is a maximum of 8 tickets per screening for Bronze Pass holders and a maximum of 10 tickets per screening for Silver and Gold Pass holders. Excludes Opening Night, Centerpiece, Closing Night, and Special Events. Limit of 2 VIP passes per household. 

†Supporter and Chairman’s Circle benefits begin November 1, 2022. Please contact the Development Office at 212.875.5668 or [email protected] to learn about the year-round benefits available with a VIP Pass. Tickets subject to availability. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. 

To purchase your VIP Pass or for additional information, please contact the Patron Desk at 212.875.5668 or [email protected].

Pre-Sale Calendar

See pre-sale information for Members and Passholders below.

  • Tuesday, September 6 at 12pm: VIP Pre-Sale
    Bronze, Silver, and Gold Passholders, FLC Board Members, Premiere Circle (Patron & New Wave)
  • Thursday, September 8 at 12pm: Group 1 Pre-Sale
    Premier Passholders, Leadership Circle (Patron & New Wave), Chairman’s Circle (Patron & New Wave)
  • Monday, September 12 at 12pm: Group 2 Pre-Sale
    Opening Night Passholders, Centerpiece & Closing Night Passholders, Benefactors, Partners (Patron & New Wave)
  • Tuesday, September 13 at 12pm: Group 3 Pre-Sale
    Cinephile Passholders, Supporters (Patron & New Wave)
  • Wednesday, September 14 at 12pm: Group 4 Pre-Sale
    Angels, Friends (Member & New Wave)
  • Thursday, September 15 at 12pm: Group 5 Pre-Sale
    Contributors (Member & New Wave)

General Public Tickets

Tickets will be made available for sale to the general public and Individual and Dual Members on Monday, September 19 at noon ET. 

Ticket Prices 

All ticket prices are subject to change; Special pricing may apply to select programs and events.

Main Slate and Spotlight: $25 Members & Students | $30 General Public
Currents and Revivals:  $12 Members & Students | $17 General Public

Opening Night (Alice Tully Hall):  $85 Members & Students | $125 General Public
Opening Night (WRT and EBM):  $35 Members & Students | $40 General Public

Centerpiece and Closing Night (Alice Tully Hall):  $65 Members & Students | $80 General Public
Centerpiece and Closing Night  (WRT and EBM):  $35 Members & Students | $40 General Public