Professional accreditation

Starting August 1, film professionals wishing to attend the festival (9 -20 October) can apply for accreditation through their personal MyFFG profile on this website. The deadline for the accreditation application is 4 October 2024.

Rates

  • Early Bird rate: €100 (member of professional association €80)
  • From September 15: € 115 (member of professional association € 95)

Are you a member of one of the following professional associations: Belgian Screen Composers Guild, Belgian Society of Cinematographers (SBC), Belgian Association for Visual Effects Artists (BVX), Flanders Doc, Montage.be, Union of Directors, SABAM-members, De Acteursgilde, Flemish Independent Film & Television Producers (VOFTP) or Flemish Scenarists Guild, then you pay € 80 per accreditation (from Sept. 15, € 95).

The pass can only be applied for by international and local film professionals who can prove that they have been active in the audiovisual sector for at least the last five years.

This accreditation grants you:

  • access to the press screenings from Tuesday, October 8
  • access to the Press & Industry Office at Kinepolis
  • access to the online VOD library with a selection of festival films
  • access to the press & industry events such as the film and film music masterclasses and panels
  • the possibility to book a ticket for the public screenings from October 10 to Saturday, October 19, based on availability. One day before the start of the screening you can reserve one free ticket per film online via MyFFG or at the P&I Office.
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New in 2024

Online booking system for accreditations

For each public film screening, a limited number of tickets will be made available for accredited visitors. Reservations can now be made both online and in the Press & Industry Office.

  • Reservations can be made from 8 a.m. on the day before the screening via MyFFG
  • You will have access to the screening on presentation of your ticket combined with the accreditation
  • If you have reserved a ticket and are unable to attend , you must cancel via MyFFG (for desk tickets at P&I or a box office).

How to apply for a professional accreditation?

Starting August 1, you can apply for accreditation through your personal MyFFG profile.

As soon as your application is approved, you will receive a voucher that will allow you to pick up your accreditation from October 8, 2024 at the Press & Industry Office, open from 8:30 to 19:00 at Kinepolis Gent (Ter Platen 12).