Accreditations for journalism students

Starting September, journalism students wishing to attend the festival (Oct. 8-19) can apply for an accreditation through their personal MyFFG profile on our website. The deadline for the accreditation application is October 2025.

Rate

25 euro

As a journalism student, you can apply for an accreditation for Film Fest Gent.

This accreditation grants you access to:

  • the press previews from Tuesday, October 7 to Saturday, October 18, based on availability
  • a small selection of public performances, based on availability. We will announce the selection just before the start and during the festival. One day before the start of the screening, you can reserve one free ticket per film online through MyFFG or at P&I Office.
  • the Press & Industry Office at Kinepolis
  • the online VOD library with a selection of festival films
  • the press & industry events such as the film and film music master classes and panels

How to apply for your student accreditation?

Starting September, you can apply for accreditation through your personal MyFFG profile

As soon as your application has been approved, you will receive an e-voucher which you can use to collect your accreditation pass from Tuesday 7 October 2025 at the Press & Industry Office, open from 8.30 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Kinepolis Gent (Ter Platen 12).

Applications after the deadline will not be processed.