Membership



Welcome to TIFF Membership

Free tickets | Premiere events | Discounts | Pre-sales | Meet-ups

Pays for itself in as little as 4 visits




With updated levels, benefits 365 days a year, free Cinematheque, and dedicated Festival ticket pre-sales, TIFF’s Membership programme is now even better.

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Membership levels

Choose the level that works best for you:

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Starting from $120

Individual Membership

See free and discounted films at TIFF Lightbox and get access to Festival tickets before the public.

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Starting from $250

Industry Membership

Added benefits for creatives and professionals of all levels who are eager to learn about the changing industry and network with future collaborators.

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Starting from $500

Contributors Circle

Support TIFF with a charitable contribution, receive exclusive invites to special events, and get earlier access to Festival tickets.

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Starting from $2,500

Patrons Circle

Access our best year-round and Festival pre-sales, events, and dedicated service – all while supporting TIFF with an important donation.

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Free Pass

Under-25 Free Pass

That’s right, free movies and a whole bunch of other perks.

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Starting from $120

Gift Membership

The perfect gift for any film lover – film experiences year-round, together.

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Free TIFF Cinematheque for Members

TIFF Members can get up to two free tickets to our year-round Cinematheque programming including contemporary cinema, career retrospectives, spotlights on regions and film movements from around the world, and exclusive screenings of new and rare archival prints.

Member benefits

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Free films

Enjoy up to two free tickets to more than 300 screenings of new essentials, classics, rarities, and recent restorations in our TIFF Cinematheque programming this year.

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Exclusive Festival perks

Members get preferred access to the Festival, with the best chance to secure tickets to buzzworthy titles, hidden gems and more at TIFF '24.

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Year-round discounts

Save up to 50% on year-round tickets to New Releases and subscription series. Save 15% in-person and online at TIFF Shop and up to 30% on Member Appreciation Day. And since movies are better with popcorn, save up to 40% at Concessions.

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Member Tuesdays

On Tuesdays, enjoy impactful programming at TIFF Lightbox, and get Member-exclusive access to our brand new café-bar, Varda. Enjoy up to 40% off snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, and specials on wine, beer and cocktails during our happy hour from 5-7pm.

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Stay in touch

Receive weekly emails to stay in the loop for pre-sales, newly announced events, exclusive partner offers, and contests. Connect to your TIFF community with member exclusives, including complimentary screenings, talks, and events.

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Live in the United States?

You can receive a US tax receipt for IRS purposes by directing your donation or the charitable portion of your TIFF Membership to American Friends of TIFF, an independent 501(c)(3) organization that supports the work of TIFF.

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Frequently asked questions

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Online

Click here and log in to purchase your Membership online.

By phone

Customer Relations Call Centre
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Sunday: 10am-5pm
Local: 416-599-2033
Toll-free: 1-888-258-8433

In person

Steve & Rashmi Gupta Box Office
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4pm-9pm
Wednesday - Thursday: 3pm-10pm
Friday - Sunday: 10am-10pm

Above prices are in CAD.
Tax receipt amounts will be assessed and adjusted as necessary to compensate for any benefits lost as a result of COVID-19 restrictions.
All benefits subject to change and availability, and determined by Membership level.
Contributor Memberships and above are subject to various levels of tax deductibility. For more information, please contact a Membership representative at 416-599-2033.
Charitable Registration #11930 4541 RR0001.
Benefits and prices are subject to change without notice. Some restrictions apply.
^ Discounts for Seniors and Under 25 are available, please visit TIFF.net/join for more information.
Memberships are non-refundable.
TIFF reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to refuse or revoke Membership, suspend Membership privileges, and/or deny admission for inappropriate conduct, and to do so without refund. Offending behaviour includes, but is not limited to: disorderly conduct, disruptive behaviour, persistent disregard of TIFF Rules and Regulations, and default in payment of Membership fees.

In-person benefits such as discounts on tickets and concessions will be subject to availability in accordance with government health and safety measures.
* All benefits subject to change, availability, and determined by Membership level.
* Valid for two (2) tickets per Membership per screening to year-round, regular-priced Cinematheque screenings, excluding Festival and special events.
* Cancellation policy: Unused tickets may be returned online up to 48 hours prior to the screening. A return fee will be applied to each ticket returned within 48 hours of the screening. Unused and unreturned tickets will be charged a No Show Fee of $12, which will be automatically charged to the credit card of the original ticket purchaser on file.
* Members with outstanding cancellation charges of $25 or more may have Membership benefits reduced or revoked.

** Excludes alcoholic beverages.

*** Excludes the duration of the Toronto International Film Festival for Members 365.