Become a BFI Patron

Enjoy exclusive access and a tailor-made programme of events while providing charitable support to the BFI.

Janelle Monáe at the BFI London Film Festival Closing Night Gala (2022). Darren Brade

BFI Patrons make an invaluable contribution to support the work of the BFI. As a Patron, you will be invited to share in what makes the BFI so special through the kind of experiences only we can offer.

You can join us today at one of three levels:

LevelCost per year 
Classic Patrons
£2,000
(Benefit value: £740, suggested donation: £1,260)
Epic Patrons
£6,500
(Benefit value: £1,345, suggested donation: £5,155)  
Director’s Cut Patrons
£15,000
(Benefit value: £2,830, suggested donation: £12,170) 

All Patron levels at the BFI include a donation amount towards our work and a benefits value detailing the actual cost of membership to the charity. Any amount above the benefit cost is given voluntarily and where eligible, qualifies for Gift Aid.

If you would like to know more about the BFI Patrons scheme please get in touch with Philanthropy Manager Lydia Harris at [email protected] or telephone 07922 516608.