Friends of the Festival Passes
Silver Pass
£100.00
Become a Friend of Festival with our Silver Pass and receive:
• Early bird access to booking screenings
If you’re familiar with our festival, you’ll know that some of our screenings always sell out quickly. You’ll have the chance to book tickets days before they go on general release.
.• 10 x tickets for screenings at any of our Explorer Venues (representing an average saving 15%)
The tickets are yours to use as you wish: treat yourself to ten screenings, or just team up with nine friends to go to one screening.
• 2 x tickets for our Gala Screening
Held on Friday 17th October at the Mowlem Theatre in Swanage. Join us for a glass of wine, canapés and a special screening to celebrate the opening of the 2025 Festival.
• 2 x tickets to Purbeck Shorts
2 free tickets to the always-entertaining Purbeck Short Film Competition. See the shortlisted films and help pick a winner with our Audience participation awards.
• Free Purbeck Film Festival bag
More details and Ts&Cs in the ‘How It Works’ section box below.
Support the Festival and treat yourself to more great cinema for less with a Friends of the Festival Pass.
• Early Bird Access to festival booking
You'll be informed by email, several days before tickets go on sale, making sure you don't miss out on our big name guests or most popular venues.
• 10 x tickets for screenings at any of our Explorer Venues (representing an average saving 15%)
The tickets are yours to use as you wish: treat yourself to ten screenings, or just team up with nine friends to go to one screening.
• 2 x tickets for our Gala Screening
Held on Friday 17th October at the Mowlem Theatre in Swanage. Join us for a glass of wine, canapés and a special gala screening.
• 2 x tickets to Purbeck Shorts
Tickets to the always-entertaining Purbeck Short Film Competition. See the shortlisted films and help pick a winner with our Audience participation awards.
• Free Purbeck Film Festival bag
Please note that all film screening tickets are subject to availability and must be booked as soon as possible. All our Passes include discounted tickets to our ‘Explorer Venues’. These are our non-traditional cinema venues spread across some of the most picturesque corners of Dorset from village halls, churches & sports clubs. More details on the venues and their films can be found here.
How it works:
Early Bird Booking - you'll receive an email as soon as tickets go on sale. When you've bought your pass and logged into your Purbeck Film account, you'll have exclusive access to be able to see and book films before the general public.
Free Festival bag - collect from the Mowlem in Swanage during the Festival, or pick up from any of our Explorer Screenings on the night. Just show your show purchase confirmation email.
Explorer Venues - These are our non-traditional cinema venues spread across some of the most picturesque corners of Dorset, from village halls sports, halls churches & sports clubs. There are 17 Explorer Venues to chose from; look for the green binoculars symbol in the brochure or visit our Explorer Page to see all the venues and their screenings.
Explorer Film Credits - When you purchase your pass, credits will appear in your account. These will be automatically applied to the first 5 films at Explorer Venues which you checkout. You don't have to use all credits in a single transaction, you can keep returning to the website and check out multiple times, as long as you log back into your account. Credits for our Explorer Venues are only valid for the 2026 Autumn Festival and the credits are only redeemable for this years festival. There will be no refund for unused credits. Credits can only be used for Adult tickets. Credits must be used to buy tickets on the website in advance of the screenings. We're sorry, we can't accept them on the door.
Gala Screening Tickets - Our Festival Admin team will be in touch with you directly to confirm your attendance.
Purbeck Shorts Tickets - Our Festival Admin team will be in touch with you directly to confirm your attendance.
