The accreditation application form for the 40th edition of the FIFF is now available.
Below you will find all the information you need to apply for accreditation for the Festival, which will take place from 20 to 29 March 2026.
Categories
FIFF allows people working in the following professional groups to request a Festival accreditation:
• Film professionals
• Journalists and media representatives
• Teachers
A request must be sent using the online form (see instructions below) from February 2026.
Rules and regulations
Film professionals
Film professionals can apply for an accreditation. Among film professionals are considered: film directors, producers, distributors, actors and members of the teams of movies and the members of a Swiss association of the film branch.
A processing fee of CHF 75.- has to be paid, except for Festival guests. Please note that accreditations requested during the Festival will cost CHF 125.-.
The Festival reserves the right not to grant the accreditation.
The accreditation of the Fribourg International Film Festival is personal and non-transferable and gives the right to the following:
Free entry to all the public screenings (excepting opening and closing ceremony)
The accreditation gives you access to screenings subject to seats availability. In order to access screenings, you must book your seats in advance using the code on your accreditation card and in the confirmation email.
Press
Press accreditations are reserved for journalists and media representatives. Anyone applying for an accreditation must be professionally active (freelancer, affiliate to a media, blog) and be at the Festival to give it coverage. Supporting documents may be requested. The Festival reserves the right not to grant the accreditation.
The accreditation of the Fribourg International Film Festival is personal and non-transferable and gives the right to the following:
Free entry to all the public screenings (excepting opening and closing ceremony)
The accreditation gives you access to screenings subject to seats availability. In order to access screenings, you must book your seats in advance using the code on your accreditation card and in the confirmation email.
Pictures and presskit
The presskits as well as the pictures, film stills, films samples or soundtracks can be provided on demand by the press office.
Coordination of interviews
The press office is in charge of organising the interviews with the guests or with the Festival management.
Teachers
Teachers who work in a school establishment which participates in FIFF's school screenings can apply for an accreditation.
Each school registered for FIFF's school screenings can ask for one accreditation. The number of accreditation is limited to one for each school. We ask you to talk with your colleagues in order to decide who gets the badge and to keep us from receiving several requests per schools.
A processing fee of of CHF 75.- has to be paid, except for Festival guests. Please note that accreditations requested during the Festival will cost CHF 125.-.
The Festival reserves the right not to grant the accreditation.
The accreditation of the Fribourg International Film Festival is personal and non-transferable and gives the right to the following:
Free entry to all the public screenings (excepting opening and closing ceremony)
The accreditation gives you access to screenings subject to seats availability. In order to access screenings, you must book your seats in advance using the code on your accreditation card and in the confirmation email.
Accreditation request
FIFF uses the platform Eventival to process accreditation requests. You will be asked to create an account to access the platform.
If you already have an account on Eventival, simply log in on FIFF's Eventival page and you will find the request accreditation form.
In case you are not familiar with Eventival, here is the procedure to follow:
1. Access FIFF's page on Eventival.
2. Proceed to the login form.
3. Click on the link "create new account" or use your Facebook or Google account.
4. A validation email is sent to you.
5. Once you have validated the registration, you will access your account and will be asked to complete your contact details.
6. You will then have access to the home page where you will find the accreditation request module.
Hospitality
Audrey Boettcher
Head of Hospitality
T +41 26 347 42 15
welcome@fiff.ch
Press office
Simone Jenni-Pfingsttag
Head of press
M +41 76 467 01 44
presse@fiff.ch
Cultural projects
Fabienne Menétrey
Head of cultural projects
T +41 26 347 42 05
fabienne.menetrey@fiff.ch
Camille Huygen
Head of Planète Cinéma
T +41 26 347 42 07
scolaires@fiff.ch
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Infos supplémentaires
Hospitality
Audrey Boettcher
Head of Hospitality
T +41 26 347 42 15
welcome@fiff.chPress office
Simone Jenni-Pfingsttag
Head of press
M +41 76 467 01 44
presse@fiff.chCultural projects
Fabienne Menétrey
Head of cultural projects
T +41 26 347 42 05
fabienne.menetrey@fiff.ch
Camille Huygen
Head of Planète Cinéma
T +41 26 347 42 07
scolaires@fiff.ch