FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact for Denver Film:
Marty Schechter: marty@schechterpr.com, 303-882-4585
DENVER – July 29, 2024 – Denver Film announced today the dates, locations, as well as the on-sale of an expanded lineup of ticket packs and passes, for the 47th Denver Film Festival, the largest film festival in the Rocky Mountain region.
This year’s festival will include a limited number of ticket packs and Mile High passes, as well as the introduction of The Ellwood Pass named after Denver native, A. Ellwood Ervin, Jr. who has attended every Denver Film Festival since its inception in 1978. Ticket packs and passes go on sale at 10 a.m., July 29 at www.denverfilm.org. Tickets to individual screenings, Special Presentations, Gala Presentations (Special Presentation with reception and/or special guest), Ellie Red Carpet Presentations, panels and parties go on sale to Denver Film members Oct. 3 and to the general public Oct. 4.
With Opening Night scheduled for Nov. 1, the Festival will run through Nov. 10 with a full lineup of in-person Red Carpet and Special presentations, feature-length film screenings, documentaries, shorts, and episodic content, as well as 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, MCA at the Holiday Theater, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and the AMC 9 + CO 10.
This year’s festival ticketing offers a limited number of Mile High passes that include Red Carpet film presentations and parties, two Special Presentations, six General Admission tickets, as well as access to panels and hospitality lounges. Attendees may also purchase The Ellwood pass, which includes: one ticket to each Ellie Red Carpet presentation, one ticket to each Special Presentation (non-concurrent), one ticket to ticket to each Gala Presentations (non-concurrent), unlimited General Admission (non-concurrent), access to panels, hospitality lounges, as well as Invitation to VIP parties, priority seating and concierge service. New this year, Denver Film Members may purchase the Red Carpet Pass, which includes: one ticket to four Gala presentations, invitation to VIP parties, and access to Hospitality Lounges.”Based on feedback and the response from our audiences at prior festivals, we’re excited to introduce an expanded lineup of ticket packages and passes for what we are already seeing as another incredible year of independent film creativity and performances,” said Denver Film CEO, Kevin Smith. “When it came to honoring Ellwood, it was an easy and unanimous decision by our staff to pay tribute to someone who truly is the living history of our Festival. The Ellwood gets you access to the Festival’s most sought after screenings, events, parties and more. We’re excited to bring this annual celebration of film to Ellwood and all of our passionate and loyal members and film lovers across the region and we look forward to sharing some exciting program and guest announcements in the months ahead.”
Individual 5 Pack $60 (General Admission) Member only
Individual 10 Pack $115 (General Admission) Member only
Group 20 Pack $220 Member only
Mile High Pass $350 (Member) $450 (Non-Member) (see website for package details)
The Ellwood Pass $750 (Member) $1,000 (Non-Member) (see website for package details)
Red Carpet Pass $500 Member only
2024 Denver Film Festival Sponsors (as of July 29):
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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.
