BFI Member

Enjoy special events, previews and screenings at BFI festivals, BFI IMAX and BFI Southbank as well as a range of other benefits from £39 a year.

Tilda Swinton introduces Peter Ibbetson BFI Screen Epiphany event in 2020

Member benefits

  • Priority booking for BFI festivals and BFI Southbank
  • Free vouchers redeemable against two standard BFI Southbank tickets
  • Up to £2 off BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX tickets for you and your guests  
  • No booking fees for BFI festivals, BFI IMAX and BFI Southbank
  • Exclusive events at BFI Southbank every month
  • BFI Southbank and BFI festivals programme guides
  • 10% off food and drink at BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX
  • 15% off BFI Shop
  • 15% off BFI Player film rentals
  • 15% off Sight & Sound annual subscriptions

Tickets for screenings and events at BFI festivals, BFI IMAX and BFI Southbank are subject to availability.

We’re not currently able to offer Members’ priority booking on new first-run releases at BFI IMAX. To be the first to hear about new films screening at BFI IMAX please sign up to our BFI IMAX mailing list on our homepage.

Membership lasts for 12 months and will be renewed automatically every year if you pay by Direct Debit. As Direct Debit is automated, please pay with a card if you’re buying BFI Membership as a gift.

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Pay by Direct Debit – Paperfree

Go Paperfree and enjoy all the usual benefits except the printed BFI Southbank and BFI festivals guides. Available for self-purchase by Direct Debit payment only.

Buy Membership as a gift