FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Denver Film Media Contacts:
Ambriehl Turrentine, Marty Schechter
August 16, 2022
ambriehl@denverfilm.org, marty@schechterpr.com
DENVER – Denver Film announced today the dates, locations, as well as the on-sale of ticket packs and passes, including a limited number of Mile High level and All Access passes, for the 45th Denver Film Festival, the largest film festival in the Rocky Mountain region. The initial on sale opens at 10 a.m., Aug. 18 at https://www.denverfilm.org/.
With Opening Night scheduled for Nov. 2 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, the Festival will run through Nov. 13 with a full lineup of in-person Red Carpet presentations, feature-length film screenings, documentaries, shorts, music videos, and episodic content, as well as immersive and virtual reality programming, events, panels, parties, and industry guests. Screenings, events, and entertainment will be held at venues throughout the city including the Sie FilmCenter, Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver Botanic Gardens, and the AMC 9 + CO 10.
This year’s festival ticketing offers a limited number of Mile High passes that include two Red Carpet films/parties, two Special Presentations, five General Admission tickets, as well as access to Virtual Reality, Creative Conversations, and the event Lounge. For the first time in the Festival’s history, attendees can also purchase an All Access pass that includes: Red Carpet films/parties, Special Presentations, unlimited General Admission and Matinee tickets (non-concurrent), access to Virtual Reality, Creative Conversations, and Lounge entry, as well as all parties/receptions, priority seating and concierge service.
“We’re eager to get back to our fully in-person Festival lineup this fall and a return to the foundation of our Denver Film approach and vision for this annual cinematic celebration,” said Denver Film CEO Kevin Smith. “Over the past four-and-a-half decades, we have been bringing the very best in our industry to film lovers across this growing city and region, delivering access to the most creative, thought-provoking, and entertaining films, filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals in the world. Our well-respected programming team is continuing to build out this year’s diverse film lineup and in-person guests and we look forward to sharing those announcements in the weeks ahead.”
5 Ticket Pack (General Admission & Matinee Tickets) – $55 (Member), $75 (Non-Member)
10 Ticket Pack (General Admission & Matinee Tickets) – $110 (Member), $145 (Non-Member)
Mile High Pass (see website for package details) – $325 (Member), $450 (Non-Member)
All Access Pass (see website for package details) – $1,750 (Member), $2,000 (Non-Member)
Tickets to individual screenings, Special Presentations, Red Carpets, Panels, and Creative Conversations go on sale to Denver Film members on Oct. 4 and to the general public on Oct. 7. Tickets range in price from $5 for Panels/Creative Conversations to $75 for Red Carpet films and parties.
MARQUEE: Anna and John J. Sie Foundation, Amazon, AOR, Barbara Bridges, Catering by Design, Denver Botanic Gardens, Liberty Global, Moye White, Sheila K. O’Brien, University of Denver Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures, Xfinity
SPOTLIGHT: Butler Rents, SeriesFest, William LaBahn
STUDIO: American Airlines
CAMEO: Crested Butte Film Festival, Eldorado Natural Spring Water, Ratio Beerworks, The Palm Group – Baird, TV5MONDE
GOVERNMENT & FOUNDATIONS: Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, Colorado Creative Industries, Consulate General of Canada, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD)
FILM: Canada Now, La Colombe, SAGindie, Visit Denver
PARTNERS: Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival, Denver Arts & Venues, Ken’s Prints & Graphics
About Denver Film
Founded in 1978, Denver Film is a membership-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit cultural institution that produces film events throughout the year, including the award-winning Denver Film Festival and the popular, summertime series Film on the Rocks. With a vision to cultivate community and transform lives through film, Denver Film provides opportunities for diverse audiences to discover film through creative, thought-provoking experiences.
The permanent home of Denver Film, the Sie FilmCenter is Denver’s only year-round cinematheque, presenting a weekly-changing calendar of first-run exclusives and arthouse revivals both domestic and foreign, narrative and documentary – over 600 per year, all shown in their original language and format. Denver Film’s one-of-a-kind programs annually reach more than 200,000 film lovers and film lovers-in-training.
