Festival Accreditation Info
Accreditation is available to film professionals who work in the movie, television and video industries, in production, distribution, world sales as well as film students and representatives of other film festivals.
Accreditation deadline: 10 June 2009
You would like to be accredited as a film professional for the first time:
Please send us a written request by regular mail, fax (both with letterhead) or e-mail (with signature), with your company’s complete address, your full name and your position. If you work freelance, please include your filmography or proof of membership in a professional association.
After your application has been approved we will send you a personal link to the e-mail registration form. Please e-mail us a digital passport photo (jpg, max. 150 dpi) and please don’t forget to label it with your name and, if applicable, the name of your company.
You were accredited in previous years:
Please note that you will not automatically be accredited to this year’s FILMFEST MÜNCHEN.
You will automatically be sent a personal link to the 2009 e-mail registration form by May 30, 2009. In the event that you do not receive a link, please e-mail your accreditation wishes to us at film-industry@filmfest-muenchen.de.
Festival accreditation grants you the following at the 2009 FILMFEST MÜNCHEN:
- Access to the daily press, guest and film professional screenings
- Free tickets to all the films in the festival program (except for those in the 8pm time slots)
- Access to the Filmfest Lounge at Gasteig
- A free copy of the Filmfest catalog
- Access to the Press and Guest Center and use of its services and facilities
- Publication of your festival attendance information in the guest list
Festival accreditation processing fee:
The fee for accreditation is EUR 45.00 (incl. 19% VAT) per person, for film students it is EUR 20.00 (incl. 19% VAT). Payment will be charged to the credit card listed on your application. Cash payment as well as bank transfers are not possible. You will receive a receipt when your accreditation is confirmed by e-mail. Separate invoices will not be sent.
If we receive written notification from you by June 10th, 2009 that you will not be able to attend the festival, your processing fee will be refunded. Later cancellations and ‘no shows’ will not receive refunds.
Picking up your accreditation:
You can pick up your festival accreditation between Friday, June 26, 2009, and Saturday, July 4, 2009 at the
Press and Guest Center in the ‘Glashalle’ on the 3rd floor at Gasteig on Rosenheimer Straße 5. The Press and Guest Center is open daily from 9 am to 7 pm.
If you are unable to pick up your accreditation in person, please provide the person picking it up with a letter of authorization.
Directions to Gasteig:
- From the airport, take S-Bahn (rapid transit lines) S1 or S8 to Rosenheimer Platz
- From the central station take any S-Bahn line in the direction of Ostbahnhof to Rosenheimer Platz
- By car – the entrance to the Gasteig underground garage is Rosenheimer Straße 5
Please note:
- The festival reserves the right to approve or deny accreditation. Legal action may not be taken.
- After our accreditation deadline (June 10, 2009) accreditations can only be granted as special exceptions and cost an additional €5.00 processing fee.
- The registration forms cannot be downloaded and are not sent by mail or fax. Festival accreditation is personal and non-transferable.
- Free tickets for festival screenings are for personal use only
- For admission to the Festival Lounge, the Press and Guest Center as well as Press and Guest screenings you must have a festival badge. People who are not accredited will not be admitted.
- Accreditation does not entitle you access to parties and receptions. Please get in touch with the respective hosts or organizers.
Contact:
Internationale Münchner Filmwochen GmbH
Festivalakkreditierung
Sonnenstraße 21
80331 München
Tel. +49 (0)89 - 38 19 04 64
Fax +49 (0)89 - 38 19 04 61
film-industry@filmfest-muenchen.de
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