FAQ
What is CFF2024?
The Chelsea Film Festival–now in its 12th edition–highlights the best of local and world Cinema during 5 days of special events and cocktail parties!
When will CFF2024 take place?
CFF2024 will take place October 16 – October 20, 2024 at Regal Theatres Union Square and from October 16 – October 31, 2024 online.
Where will CFF2024 take place?
CFF2024 will take place at Regal Theatres Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 and online.
How do I get tickets?
Early bird in-person passes are currently available on Eventbrite.
In-person tickets are currently on sale on Eventbrite and Online passes through the online platform.
Tickets/passes are not exchangeable or refundable.
What health and safety measures are being taken during the festival?
Proof of full vaccination (at least two weeks after the final dose) of any FDA- or WHO-approved vaccine is not required for staff, audiences, and filmmakers at the 12th Chelsea Film Festival.
Only guests aged 12+ will be permitted to attend CFF2024. No eating or drinking will be permitted at Regal Theatres Union Square. Outside food or drink will also not be permitted.
What sections are in CFF2024?
The CFF2024 program will be announced in September. CFF2024 will showcase showcased local and international films from across the world and will be comprised of multiple programs.
The Reel Magic Hour annual program presents a series of Talks with Industry leaders, this event will take place on Friday, October 18th (full schedule and location will be announced late September).
What films will screen at CFF2024?
You will soon be able to explore the 2024 lineup.
Which filmmakers will attend CFF2024?
Q&A info is added to each film when attendance is confirmed. Please note that due to travel restrictions all appearances are subject to change.
How can I follow CFF2024 updates?
Sign up for the CFF newsletter on our home page and follow CFF on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
Can I attend virtually?
CFF2024 will be both in-person and online this year.
Is there a specific dress code to attend the CFF2024?
The Opening and Closing events are both Black Tie events, we ask that you dress for the occasion. Tuxedo is mandatory.
Can I volunteer for the CFF2024?
Our volunteer call is now open. Learn more on how to get involved here.
How can I apply for press or industry accreditation?
Press and industry accreditation is available here.
Can I submit my film to CFF2024?
Submissions for the 12th annual Chelsea Film Festival are currently closed and will reopen on November 1st via FilmFreeway.