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Here's how to get tickets to TIFF 2021 in Toronto

TIFF 2021is fast approaching, and tickets for both in-person and digital screenings will soon be available for purchase.

第46届多伦多国际电影费斯蒂瓦牌汽车lwill kick off on Sept. 9 and run until Sept. 18, and it'll featurea number of star-studded filmsthat have been selected to premiere at the festival, including the highly-anticipated openerDear Evan Hansen.

While much of the festivalwas held online last yearthanks to COVID-19-related restrictions, TIFF will operate using more of a hybrid model this year.

In-person events will take place at theTIFF Bell Lightbox,Roy Thomson Hall,the Visa Screening Room at the Princess of Wales Theatre,Cinesphere Theatre at Ontario PlaceandScotiabank Theatre.

Tickets for regular screenings at these venues will cost $25, while premium in-person film screenings will set you back $40.

Drive-in screenings at theVisa Skyline Drive-In and the RBC Lakeside Drive-In at Ontario Placewill also run this year, and tickets for these events will cost $49 for a car with one to two people or $69 for a car with three or more.

Tickets for open-air cinema screenings, set to to take place at theWest Island Open Air Cinema at Ontario Place, will cost $38 for lawn access for two people.

Regular digital TIFF Bell Lightbox screenings will meanwhile cost $19 while premium screenings will cost $26, and all "In Conversation With…" events will cost $12.

Now that you know how much TIFF tickets will set you back, you're likely wondering how and when you can buy them. Unfortunately, as per usual, TIFF members will have priority when it comes to purchasing festival passes and tickets.

Individual tickets for in-person and digital events will first go on sale to TIFF Patrons Circle Members, according to level, on Aug. 26.

Digital ticket package redemption will then begin on Aug. 29 for TIFF members, by level, and it'll close on Sept. 2 at 6 p.m.

Then, on Sept. 4, individual tickets will go on sale to Contributors Circle and Members 365.

Individual tickets will then go on sale to TIFF Insiders on Sept. 5, and then to the general public on Sept. 6.

Ticket exchanges for in-person events will open right before the festival begins, on Sept. 8.

Priority for TIFF members combined withlimited capacity due to the pandemicmay mean that securing tickets to the screenings you've been dying to see won't be easy, so be sureto head onlineor pick up the phone to buy your passes as soon as you're eligible.

As for vaccine mandates, TIFF recently announced that proof of vaccination will not be required to enter venues during the festival, but masks will be mandatory and talent and media will face regular testing.

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Jesse Milns


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