Box Office
Hours
Year Round
Open 30 minutes before the first screening of the day and is located at the VIFF Centre, 1181 Seymour St.
Festival Period
From Thursday, October 2 – Sunday, October 12, all of our theatres serve as box offices, where you can buy tickets for any film in the festival.
Box offices open 30 minutes prior to the first screening of the day at that theatre (Vancouver Playhouse and International Village will open 45 minutes prior), and close after the theatre’s last screening of the day has started. All VIFF venues, not including the VIFF Centre, are cashless venues.
Infoline
Phone: (604) 683-3456
Email: [email protected]
Year Round
Our Box Office Infoline is staffed Monday-Friday, 12-5 pm (plus weekends and special event coverage).
Festival Period
From Tuesday, September 2 – Sunday, October 12, our Festival Infoline is staffed 7 days a week, 12-6 pm.
VIFF 2025 Venues
VIFF Centre
1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6B 3M7
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Parking: Metered street parking
Alliance Française
6161 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 3B2
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Parking: Metered street, paid underground lot
Chan Centre for Performing Arts
6265 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z1
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Parking: Rose Garden Parkade
The Cinematheque
1131 Howe St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6Z 2K8
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Parking: Metered street parking
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
2110 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6J 3H6
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Parking: Metered street parking
19+ venue; ID is required
Granville Island Stage
1585 Johnston St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6H 3S2
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Parking: Paid lots
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6J 3J9
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Parking: Paid lot in front of building
International Village (Aud 7, 8, 9, 10)
88 W Pender St, 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6B 6N9
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Parking: Underground parking pass available through concierge
The Rio Theatre
1660 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5N 1W1
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Parking: Metered street parking and paid lots
19+ venue; ID is required
SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts
149 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6B 1H7
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Parking: Metered street parking and paid lots
Vancouver Playhouse
600 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6B 2P1
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Parking: Metered street and underground paid parking
At the VIFF Centre
VIFF Cinema
With state-of-the-art projection, Dolby surround sound, a huge 33-ft screen and plush, comfy seats with ample legroom and double armrests, the VIFF Cinema is the perfect way to enjoy exceptional cinema the way it is meant to be seen.
Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
This 41-seat theatre space offers film lovers an intimate setting to view an extended range of programming. The 17-ft screen, state-of-the-art projection and Dolby surround sound ensure a high-quality viewing experience.
Concession
Be sure to visit our concession to pick yourself up some popcorn, snacks and a drink. The VIFF Centre is licensed so patrons who are 19+ can enjoy our selection of local and international wines, beers and mixed drinks while watching a film.