Tickets
Please note that advance tickets are no longer available for the screenings listed below. Standby tickets will be available at the AFI Silver box office approximately 45 minutes prior to showtime. Tickets are not guaranteed and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here to visit our ticketing web site
Advance tickets are no longer available for the following screenings:
- BIRDS NEST 6/22 10:45 am
- ENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLD 6/22 12:45 pm
- LETTER TO ANNA 6/22 1:15 pm
- I.O.U.S.A. 6/22 3:00 pm
- LA PALOMA 6/22 3:45 pm
- MY MOTHER'S GARDEN 6/22 4:00 pm
- HI MY NAME IS RYAN 6/22 8:15 pm
AVOID THE HASSLE – Buy a Pass
Avoid the long lines, waiting and stress! Get into the films you want to see, relax at the Cinema Lounge, meet filmmakers and maximize your Festival experience.
Go to the Lee Building between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. to buy a pass.
Discounts available for AFI, IDA, IFP, TIVA and WIFV members.
TICKETS
You can buy tickets online, over the phone or at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center. Tickets for individual films will go on sale May 27th. The Festival Lineup can be found here.
Individual Ticket Sales:
General Admission: $10
Discount Tickets: $9
Day-Of-Show Tickets: $10
Phone Sale Tickets: General Admission + $4 fee per transaction
All sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges. Please arrive at least 15 minutes in advance. No ticket or pass is a guarantee of admission. All shows are seated on a first-come, first-served basis. To avoid the hassle, buy a Sterling All-Access Pass.
Online sales: Tickets may be purchased at www.SILVERDOCS.com. Online ticketing is free. All major credit cards accepted. (Make sure to bring the credit card used to purchase the tickets when you come to the AFI Silver box office to pick them up.)
Phone Sales: From May 27 – June 14, the phone lines are open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 12:00 p.m. EST – 7:00 p.m. EST.
Call 1.877.DOCS.TIX
A service fee of $4 per transaction will apply to all regular phone sales. Fee does not apply to Film Buff and Student Pass Redemptions.
Day-Of-Show Ticketing: SILVERDOCS isn’t your normal day at the movies – learn the ropes and never miss a film!
Day-Of-Show ticket sales are available exclusively at the AFI Silver and based on availability. Day-Of-Show tickets will not be sold over the phone or on-line.
Screenings whose allotment of advance tickets is no longer available will be listed as “Standby Line.” A Standby Line will form approximately 45 minutes prior to the scheduled screening time. Admission will begin approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled screening time on a space-available basis. Cash or credit card accepted. Admission is not guaranteed.
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