11th Annual Independent Film Festival Boston:
April 24 - 30, 2013


How to Fest

Tips For Personalizing Your IFFBoston Experience

• Tickets
• Box Office Hours
• Passes
• Membership
• Parties
• Panels

Plan your schedule

Go to iffboston.org/buytickets to view the film schedule and descriptions.

Tickets can be purchased online now. The main box office at the Somerville Theatre will be open starting Monday, April 22, for pre-fest purchases and will-call pickup. Complete box office times and details will be posted soon. Lines can get very long just before showtime, so please arrive early to pick up your tickets. Tickets only guarantee you a seat up until 15 minutes before showtime.

Tickets

Regular Screenings:
$11 at the box office; $10 online

Opening Night:
$15 at the box office and online

IFFBoston Members:
$9 Regular Screenings
$14 Opening Night

Brattle, Coolidge, and WBUR members:
$9 Regular Screenings*
$14 Opening/Closing Night*

*Discount is limited to one ticket per screening per membership card or Student ID. Members can not combine this discount with another discount. Tickets must be purchased in person at a venue box office to receive a discount.

Premium Tickets
Purchase a Premium Ticket, and seat for that film at the same time as passholders. Quantities are limited.
$20 Regular Screenings
$25 Opening Night

RUSH LINE: Just because advanced tickets are sold out doesn’t necessarily mean the film is sold out. We hold a number of seats for our pass holders, but 15 minutes before the show, we release any empty seats to the rush line.

Note: All sales are final. Tickets only guarantee seats until 15 minutes before showtime.

Box Office Hours

The box office will open 30 minutes before the start of first show of the day and will close 15 minutes after the start of the last show of the day

Times are for Somerville Theatre, unless otherwise noted:

Monday 4/22: 6–8pm
Tuesday 4/23: 6–8pm

Wednesday 4/24: 6–8:30pm
Thursday 4/25: 6:30–10pm
Friday 4/26: 6:30–10:15pm (Brattle: 6:30–9:45pm)
Saturday 4/27: 11:30am–10:00pm (Brattle: 12:30pm–11:45pm)
Sunday 4/28: 11:30am–9:15pm (Brattle: noon–9:00pm)
Monday 4/29: 6:30–10pm (Theatre 1 at Revere Hotel: 6:00–7:45pm)
Tuesday 4/30: Coolidge Corner Theatre: 6:00–8:15pm

Passes

Can’t make up your mind? Buying a pass gives you the ultimate flexibility.

$225 Film Pass
$325 Chrome Pass

Our FILM PASS gives you priority seating to any film, provided you show up at least 15 minutes before showtime. The CHROME PASS is all that and then some: access to every film, every panel, and every party.

Membership Program

Join our membership program to enjoy special perks at this year’s festival, as well as other benefits at IFFBoston events throughout the year.

Join the conversation

Like us at facebook.com/iffboston and follow us at twitter.com/iffboston.

Parties

The only way to experience the IFFBoston parties completely is with a CHROME PASS. With the pass around your neck, you can mingle and celebrate the films and filmmakers. Each night features complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

Opening Night Party

Wednesday, 4/24
9:30pm to 1am
Orleans Restaurant
65 Holland Street, Somerville (map this)
Red Line: Davis
orleansrestaurant.com

Weekend Kickoff Party

Friday, 4/26
9:30pm to 1am
Davis Square Theatre
255 Elm Street, Somerville (map this)
Red Line: Davis
davissquaretheatre.com

Saturday Night Party

Saturday, 4/27
9:30pm to 1am
Sabur
212 Holland Street, Somerville (map this)
Red Line: Davis
saburrestaurant.com

Awards Party

Sunday, 4/28
9:30pm to 1am
Emerald Lounge - Revere Hotel
200 Stuart Street, Boston (map this)
Green Line: Arlington or Boylston
emeraldultralounge.com

Closing Night Party

Wednesday, 4/30
10 pm to 1 am
TBD

Panels

All panels take place at the Somerville Theatre and are free to the public on a space-available basis.

MEET THE INSIDERS: FILM DISTRIBUTION

Sat. 4/27 - 1pm

Moderator: Jonathan Marlow, Fandor

Panelists:
David Laub of Oscilloscope Laboratories
Matt Grady of Factory 25

THE ART OF DOCUMENTARY EDITING: CASE STUDIES

Sat. 4/27 - 3:30pm

Presented by the Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship

Moderator: Garret Savage

Panelists:
Francisco Bello (OUR NIXON and BEST KEPT SECRET)
Pola Rapaport (HERE ONE DAY)

THE ART & POLITICS OF END CREDITS

Sun. 4/28 - 1pm

Moderator: Chico Colvard, UMass Boston Film Series curator

Panelists:
Matthew Miller, producer of THE DIRTIES
Tom Donahue, director of CASTING BY
Danielle DiGiacomo, producer of BEST KEPT SECRET