Industry passes

Industry accreditation is for UK and international filmmakers and individuals working in a professional capacity in film and/or wider screen sectors.

Registration is closed

We are now at capacity for Industry delegates for this year’s festival, and registration is closed. If you have any queries regarding your Industry pass, please contact delegateservices@bfi.org.uk.

We invite UK and international film professionals to register for the Industry Forum at BFI London Film Festival. You may register for an Industry, Industry+ or Online pass, as summarised below.

Accreditation includes full acceptance of our code of conduct and terms and conditions.

Press and industry screenings will run from 25 September 2023, with the same number of films screening across a condensed schedule to accommodate those travelling. Our pass names have been updated for this year, with full benefits outlined below.

Pass benefits

Industry pass

Includes access to:

  • press and industry screenings during festival dates 4 to 15 October
  • industry events programme including talks, panels and networking events
  • public screenings with availability (weekday matinees only)
  • LFF digital viewing library
  • delegate directory and festival industry guide

Also includes exclusive offers and discounts such as:

  • discounted BFI Membership
  • discounted BFI Player subscription
  • BFI shop discount (online and in person)
  • food and drink offers at participating venues

Industry+ pass

Includes access to all of the benefits listed above for the Industry pass, plus:

  • pre-festival press and industry screenings running 25 September to 3 October
  • public screenings with availability (matinees, evenings and weekends)
  • discounted LFF Expanded tickets
  • discounted tickets for LFF Screen Talks

Online pass (UK only)

Includes access to:

  • LFF digital viewing library
  • delegate directory and festival industry guide

Also includes exclusive offers and discounts such as:

  • discounted BFI Membership
  • discounted BFI Player subscription
  • BFI shop discount (online and in person)
  • food and drink offers at participating venues

Fees and deadlines

Industry pass

Early Bird (7 August to 1 September) – £132

Standard (2 to 30 September) – £155

Late (1 to 15 October) – £195

Industry+ pass

Early Bird (7 August to 1 September) – £187

Standard (2 to 30 September) – £220

Late (1 to 15 October) – £260

Online pass

Early Bird (7 August to 1 September) – £85

Standard (2 to 30 September) – £85

Late (1 to 15 October) – £85

All applications will be reviewed within two working days. The BFI reserves the right to refund applications which do not meet the eligibility criteria set out in the terms and conditions

A £40 late fee is applied in the month of October due to onsite processing. Late applications are processed within 24 hours.

If you have any queries or require support please contact delegateservices@bfi.org.uk.