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JOIN THE IFI

If you love film and want to make the most of each visit to the IFI, take a look at our list of membership opportunities and find the right pick for you.

 

IFI LOYALTY

Join IFI Loyalty for FREE and collect points on each purchase at the IFI. Build enough points and exchange for a complimentary cinema ticket at the IFI.
Collect 3 points per €1 spent on cinema tickets and 2 points per €1 spent on purchases in the IFI Film Shop and Café Bar. Exclusions apply.
Sign up online, over the phone or in-person.
For full terms and conditions of IFI Loyalty, please click here.

 

IFI MEMBERSHIP

At just €40 per year, IFI Membership can help you make the most of each cinema trip. For full terms and conditions of IFI Membership, please click here.

  • FREE CINEMA TICKET in loyalty points when you sign up or renew
  • DISCOUNTED TICKETS for you & a guest on standard & IFI Festival screenings year-round
  • DOUBLE LOYALTY POINTS on purchases (loyalty points can be exchanged for FREE CINEMA TICKETS)
  • The chance to enter into the monthly draw for 2 tickets to FREE MEMBERS FILM PREVIEWS**
  • 15% DISCOUNT on all IFI@HOME film rentals
  • 10% DISCOUNT in the IFI Film Shop, popcorn & drinks at the IFI Box Office, and food over €10 at IFI Café Bar***
  • IFI PROGRAMME sent to you each month (by email or post)
  • MONTHLY MEMBERS & FRIENDS NEWSLETTER, highlighting what is available in-cinema and online
  • NO FEE FOR CLUB SCREENINGS, membership fee for unclassified films included with IFI Membership

**Places limited; Members are notified by email to apply and winners chosen at random
*** Maximum two diners per membership can avail of discount

Concession Membership of €25 is available to Third Level Students, adults over 65, unwaged adults, persons on Disability Allowance, members of Irish Equity, or HSE Staff. You will need to provide proof of eligibility when collecting your Concession Membership card or tickets from the IFI Box Office.

 

IFI FRIENDS

Becoming an IFI Friend is one of the best ways to play a bigger part in the IFI, and enjoy greater access to the most hotly anticipated films, invitations to special events, complimentary tickets and behind the scenes access.

View the list of current IFI Friends here. For full terms and conditions of IFI Friends, please click here.

IFI Premiere Friend – €120 per year/€10 per month

  • 3,120 points loyalty points on sign-up and renewal (get 2 free cinema tickets!)
  • Membership discounted tickets for you plus a guest on standard screenings year-round
  • 2 complimentary tickets to select screenings at your chosen IFI Festival
  • Priority access to our monthly Members Preview screenings in the year for you plus a guest*
  • The monthly IFI Programme emailed or posted in advance of release with highlights of upcoming seasons and special events likely to sell out
  • A monthly Members & Friends newsletter, showcasing what is available in-cinema and online
  • Collect double loyalty points which can be exchanged for free tickets. Receive 6c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on cinema tickets, and 4c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on purchases at the Café Bar and Film Shop. Exclusions apply
  • 10% discount in the Café Bar, Film Shop, and on popcorn and drinks at the Box Office**
  • 15% discount on online film rentals on IFI@Home
  • Tour of the IFI Irish Film Archive and Vaults, customers are notified about availability at select times through the year
  • Get acknowledged on the IFI website and in the foyer
  • Get invited to IFI Friends meet-ups through the year

 

IFI Avant-Garde Friend – €280 per year/€23.33 per month

  • 6,240 points loyalty points on sign-up and renewal (get 4 free cinema tickets!)
  • Membership discounted tickets for you plus three guests on standard screenings year-round
  • 2 complimentary tickets to select screenings at your chosen IFI Festival
  • Your name on screen ahead of each festival screening at your chosen IFI Festival
  • Priority access to our monthly Members Preview screenings for you plus a guest*
  • The monthly IFI Programme emailed in advance of release with highlights of upcoming seasons and special events likely to sell out
  • A monthly Members & Friends newsletter, showcasing what is available in-cinema and online
  • Collect double loyalty points which can be exchanged for free tickets. Receive 6c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on cinema tickets, and 4c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on purchases at the Café Bar and Film Shop. Exclusions apply
  • 10% discount in the Café Bar, Film Shop, and on popcorn and drinks at the Box Office**
  • 15% discount on online film rentals on IFI@Home
  • Tour of the IFI Irish Film Archive and Vaults. Customers are notified about availability at select times through the year
  • Get acknowledged on the IFI website and in the foyer
  • Get invited to IFI Friends meet-ups through the year

 

IFI Classic Friend – €500 per year/€41.67 per month

  • 7,280 points loyalty points on sign-up and renewal (get 4 free cinema tickets, plus a bonus!)
  • Membership discounted tickets for you plus three guests on standard screenings year-round
  • 4 complimentary tickets to select screenings at your chosen IFI Festival
  • Your name on screen ahead of each festival screening at your chosen IFI Festival
  • Priority access to our monthly Members Preview screenings in the year for you plus a guest*
  • The monthly IFI Programme emailed or posted in advance of release with highlights of upcoming seasons and special events likely to sell out
  • A monthly Members & Friends newsletter, showcasing what is available in-cinema and online
  • Collect double loyalty points which can be exchanged for free tickets. Receive 6c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on cinema tickets, and 4c back in loyalty points for every €1 spent on purchases at the Café Bar and Film Shop. Exclusions apply
  • 10% discount in the Café Bar, Film Shop, and on popcorn and drinks at the Box Office**
  • 15% discount on online film rentals on IFI@Home
  • Tour of the IFI Irish Film Archive and Vaults
  • Get acknowledged on the IFI website and in the foyer
  • Get invited to IFI Friends meet-ups through the year

 

IFI Members & Friends do not need to pay a €1.50 fee for tickets to CLUB screenings, in addition to the benefits above.


The IFI is supported
by The Arts Council

Arts Council of Ireland