Advance Ticket Packages & Passes

Backstage (All-Access) Pass $3000for 1 person $3500for 1 person

(Note: Limited quantity, available on a first come-first serve basis)

Want to ensure that you have the best seats in the house for all film screenings, panels, workshops, gala events, and parties!   Then, this is the pass for you! 

• One (1) ticket to VIP Welcome Reception hosted by festival founder, Sheila C. Johnson.
• One (1) ticket to Opening Night Film & After Party.
• One (1) all-access pass allowing you to see any film throughout the festival.  No need to select films in advance;  Just show up 15 minutes prior to start of the film.
• Get the best seats in the house with reserved VIP theatre seating.
• This all-access pass also allows you to attend all conversations, panels, and master classes.
• One (1) ticket to “Wine & Conversation” with a leading filmmaker at a local winery.
• One (1) ticket to Saturday Afternoon Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra Concert honoring a renowned film composer.
• One (1) ticket to Saturday Night Farm-to-Table Dinner with filmmakers at Greenhill Winery.
• One (1) ticket to Saturday Night Centerpiece Film Screening & 5-Year Anniversary Gala Party.
• Commemorative catalogue and other special festival gifts.

The Film Lovers Pass $2000for 2 people $2500for 2 people

(Note: Very limited availability)

Our Film Lovers Pass for 2 people to share includes:

• Two (2) tickets to Opening Night film and After Party.
• Entry for Two (2) to all regular film screenings and panels throughout the festival.  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time to ensure seating.
• Two (2) tickets to "Wine & Conversation" with a leading filmmaker at a local winery.
• Two (2) tickets to Saturday Afternoon Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra Concert honoring a renowned film composer.
• Two (2) tickets to Saturday Night Centerpiece Film Screening & 5-Year Anniversary Gala Party.
• Commemorative catalogue.

Sat. Date Night Special SOLD OUT $750for 2 people $1000for 2 people

(Note: SOLD OUT)

• Farm-to-Table Dinner for Two with filmmakers at the stunning Greenhill Winery, prepared by a nationally acclaimed chef.
• Two (2) tickets to Saturday Night Centerpiece Film Screening & 5-Year Anniversary Gala Party.
• Commemorative catalogue.

Cinephile Pass $750

(Note: This pass does not include Saturday Night Centerpiece Film & Gala Party, "Wine & Conversation" or Keynote Conversation)

• One (1) ticket to Opening Night Film & After Party.
• Unlimited access for one (1) person to any regular film screenings and panels of your choice throughout the festival.  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time to ensure seating.
• Commemorative catalogue.

A Day At The Movies SOLD OUT $100

(Note: This pass is for Saturday, October 21 only. THIS PASS IS NOW SOLD OUT! )

• Access to any films that begin BEFORE 6pm on Saturday, October 21.  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time to ensure seating.
• One (1) ticket to afternoon "Wine & Conversation" with a leading filmmaker at a local winery.
• One (1) food truck coupon or box lunch.
• Commemorative catalogue

The Future Filmmaker's Pass $100

(Note: This pass is for regular film screenings only and does not include Opening Night, Friday Night Spotlight Film, Saturday Night Centerpiece Film Screening, or Panels & Conversations)

Must show valid Student ID or be under the age of 21

• Unlimited entry to any regular film screenings of your choice throughout the festival.
  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to film start to ensure seats
• Commemorative catalogue.