FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the 2012 Sarasota Film Festival?
The 14th Annual Sarasota Film Festival will take place April 13-22, 2012.
How do I purchase tickets to films and events?
Tickets to all films and events will be available for purchase March 23. At that time, you may purchase online through this website or visit our box office, located in the lobby of the Regal Hollywood 20 Theater (1993 Main St., Sarasota). Passes and Special Event tickets can also be purchased by phone at (941) 366-6200 or toll free at 1-866-575-FILM.
When are the box office hours?
March 23 - April 8: 11am-6pm, Mon-Fri / Noon-5pm, Sat & Sun
April 9-13: 10am-8pm daily
April 14-22: 10am-10pm daily
Where are film screenings and events held?
Films are shown at Regal Hollywood 20 Theater (1993 Main St., Sarasota) with events at various locations around town. Click here to visit our events page for details.
How much do film tickets cost?
Multiple ticketing options are available! Click here to learn more about film packages and individual tickets.
What if there's a film I want to see and tickets are not available?
For films with limited space, we have a cash-only RUSH line. On a first-in-line basis, people in the RUSH line may be able to purchase seats that are open moments before the film begins.
How can I learn more about all of the SFF films and events?
Click here for our Festival overview page. You can also find more information in our film guide, which will be available on March 19. Click here to view the film guide online, or pick it up at our box office or at one of our many local business partners throughout Sarasota.
Does SFF offer any programs for students?
Yes! Our Education Department produces several programs for students in elementary school through college, all provided at no cost to the students. Click here to learn more.
Can I volunteer to work at the Sarasota Film Festival?
Absolutely! Our volunteer work force is key to the success of festival. Find out more information about volunteering by clicking here.
Can I earn service hours for volunteering?
For sure. Speak to the volunteer coordinator when you apply.
I want to help The SFF, but don't have time to volunteer. What can I do?
The Sarasota Film Festival is a 501c(3) non-profit organization. You can help keep our education programs free by making a tax-deductible donation to our Education Department here. You can also support SFF by becoming a member or sponsor.
Is this the best week of the year in Sarasota?
Most definitely. Join us to find out why. Click here for all the details on this year's Festival.
