Industry Registration - Edinburgh International Film Festival

78th edition

20 August 2025

Industry Registration

Cost of Industry Accreditation

Standard: £150 (excluding VAT)
Concession: £135 (excluding VAT)
Our concession includes current students* across any discipline (aged 18+**), in addition to people who may be in receipt of benefits, are unemployed and people with disabilities.

We reserve the right to ask for proof of concession when processing your application.

*If you are applying for concession as a current student, please use your College / University email (e.g. using .ac.uk)
**You must be at least 18 years old prior to midnight on 12 August 2025 to qualify for accreditation.

Industry Programme and Benefits

EIFF Industry Passes provide access to our full industry programme, which takes place from 15-20 August, and provides opportunities for networking with EIFF Delegates as well as Fringe Delegates. The EIFF Industry Pass includes the following benefits and access to:

– Press and Industry (P&I) screenings (12-19 August), including World, International and UK Premieres across our programme
– EIFF Keynote Address (speaker to be announced)
– EIFF Industry panel events each day of the Festival (panels to be announced)
– EIFF Networking Drinks (15-19 August)
– EIFF Networking Brunches
– Standby Industry tickets for select public screenings and events (available on a first come, first served basis)
– Delegate concession ticket prices for public screenings
– Access to our Industry Delegate list via the EIFF Industry Hub (which excludes Delegates who have opted out of having their details published)
– Access to the Fringe Delegate list via the EIFF Industry Hub (which excludes Delegates who have opted out of having their details shared)
– Opportunity to share your contact details with Fringe Delegates
– Opportunity to connect with the Screen Fringe programme
– Opportunity to join the Fringe Central programme, available to book through Fringe Connect

Who can apply for Industry Accreditation?

We welcome applications from people from a range of disciplines, backgrounds and experiences – from those making their way into the screen industries, to those looking to discover a new generation of talent.

How to Register?

Click on the Apply button at the top of this page to open a new application form. When you apply via our portal, you will be asked to write a personal biography so we can get to know you better and find out what you want to gain from the Industry programme (max 1000 characters). We will then assess your application.

If your application is approved, we will send you a link to pay for your accreditation via Stripe.

You will also receive a link to our anonymous Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, which we would be grateful if you could complete.

How to Access?

Once your application has been approved and paid for, you will be able to access our Industry Hub. The link to the Industry Hub is on our main website homepage. Click the Access button on the Industry Hub homepage to log in. The Industry Hub will provide access to the Industry Delegate list and the P&I Screening Schedule. You will also be able to access the P&I allocation of tickets for select public screenings, which will be made available at 09:00 the day before the screening. You will also be able to purchase tickets to public screenings at a concession rate.

Contact

If you have any questions regarding accreditation, please email: registrations@edfilmfest.org