Sedona News – Ticket packages and passes for the 30th annual Sedona International Festival (SIFF) go on sale on Dec. 1.
The nine-day celebration of the best in independent films from around the world runs from Feb. 24 through March 3, 2024. More than 150 films – from shorts, documentaries and full-length features to animated, foreign and student films – will be featured on screens at five Sedona venues.
More than 1,500 films have been submitted for consideration by selection committees for the anniversary celebration. The complete list of films as well as special events and special guests attending will be announced in the coming months.
“For three decades we have brought together filmmakers and audiences to view and share the independent filmmaking experience to rave reviews and incredible memories,” said SIFF Executive Director Pat Schweiss. “Our 30th anniversary will enhance, expand and explore our tradition of honoring those who are motivated by passion for the art and driven by a lover for making time, moving and important films.”
Platinum All Access Priority Passes are $1,120 before Dec. 31 and $1,400 after (members pay $1,065 before Dec. 31). Benefits include the pre-Festival Preview Party in late January, priority tickets and seat selection for all films, Filmmaker/VIP Lounge access throughout the Festival; Filmmaker and VIP Receptions at the VIP Lounge, Mariposa, Agave of Sedona, Seven Canyons, Steakhouse 89, Gerardo’s and Greg Lawson Galleries; Red Carpet Gala at Enchantment Resort and the Awards Brunch at Poco Diablo Resort.
Platinum Dual Passes for two are $2,240 before Dec. 31, $2,800 after and members pay $2,130 before Dec. 31.
Gold Priority Passes are $525 before Dec. 31 and $660 after (members pay $500 before Dec. 31. Benefits include priority tickets and seating to all films, one evening party. Additional party tickets can be purchased. Gold Dual Passes are $1,050 before Dec. 31, $1,320 after and members pay $1,000 before Dec. 31.
Ten Ticket Film Packages are $135 before Dec. 31 and $150 after (members pay $130 before Dec. 31). Full-time students pay $120.
20-Ticket Film Packages are $255 before Dec. 31 and $280 after (members pay $245 before Dec. 31. Ten- and 20 ticket package holders can select their films two weeks prior to the Festival before individual tickets go on sale to the public by visiting www.sedonafilmfestival.com or visiting the Festival Box Office at 2030 W. Highway 89A, Suite B2 in Sedona.
Group discounts are available by calling 928-282-1177.
Anyone purchasing a ticket package can also pick a party for an additional $100 when they go on sale.
For more information about the Sedona International Film Festival, visit www.sedonafilmfestival.com.