THE
FESTIVAL
3 DAYS.
FILMS. FILMMAKERS. COMMUNITY.
Join us in beautiful downtown Fayetteville Arkansas for a perfect fall film festival. In the three days of the fest, you can binge on Feature Films, documentaries, student films, music videos, animated films, foreign films and more. The fest features films from Arkansas filmmakers as well as filmmakers from all over the world.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
The full festival schedule will be available no later than September 15. A Downloadable copy will be available here.
GET THE MAP
the Fayetteville Film Fest is a walkable fest, with all locations within one city block.
Click Here to be taken to a map of the festival venues.
PARKING
Parking on the Fayetteville Square is free for 2 hours. Limited metered parking is available on Center Street for up to 10 hours at a rate of 25 cents per one hour and 40 minutes. A municipal parking deck is located behind the Chancellor Hotel, with rates of $4 for covered parking and $3 for upper level. You must pay as you enter the deck. There is an additional parking deck located at the Fayetteville Town Center (less than a block from the venues), for a $4 entry fee.
Click Here for a complete map of your parking options.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The newly remodeled and beautifully appointed Graduate Hotel is located at 70 N. East, which is actually attached to the Global Campus Building.
As a college town, Fayetteville also boasts a large number of Airbnb and VRBO options within an easy walk, drive or bike ride to the festival footprint.
FESTIVAL FAQS
We want you to have a stress-free Fest! If you have any questions before the festival, feel free to reach out to us. Click here to drop us a note!
During the festival, find a festival staff member or a box office representative and we will try to address any concerns or answer any questions you may have.
Here are answers to some questions you might have.
ARE PASSES ON SALE?
YES! Passes for the 2019 Fayetteville Film Fest are now on sale. We have a limited number of VIP ALL ACCESS PASSES ($80) and FILM LOVER PASSES ($50) available. When we announce the full festival lineup and schedule, we will also make single tickets available for individual blocks. Single tickets are $10. Click Here for all ticket options.
ARE PASSES AND TICKETS REFUNDABLE?
FFF Passes and single tickets are refundable up to 48 hours before the event. Please contact the festival box office to discuss exchange or refund options.
WHERE ARE THE FILMS SCREENED?
Films will be screened at the Global Campus Theatre (2 East Center), The Pryor Center Screening Room (1 East Center) and Stage Eighteen (18 East Center Street). The screening location for each film will be noted on the festival schedule and individual ticket.
WHEN SHOULD I ARRIVE FOR MY FILM OR EVENT?
Ticket holders and pass holders must arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime for admission. General admission seating for ticket holders and pass holders is available on a first-come, first served basis
WHAT IF I WAS UNABLE TO GET A TICKET, BUT STILL WANT TO ATTEND?
For all ticketed events, we will offer Stand-By lines. It may be possible to obtain a seat by waiting in this queue but it’s not guaranteed.
WHAT IS PRIORITY ADMISSION?
VIP ALL ACCESS AND FILM LOVER Pass holders are admitted to screenings before other ticket holders. ALL pass and ticket holders must be seated 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
IF I HAVE A PASS, WILL I BE SEATED FOR EVENTS THAT ARE "SOLD OUT"?
Yes! A capped number of individual tickets are sold to each screening in deference to pass holders. Pass holders must be seated at least 10 minutes prior to show time, after that you will be seated on a first come, first serve basis, at the discretion of the venue manager.
HOW DO I PURCHASE SAME-DAY TICKETS TO A SCREENING?
Tickets can be purchased online up until 9:00 a.m. the morning of the screening.
After this time, tickets can be purchased in person at the box office before the screening.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I LOSE MY PRINTED TICKET OR FORGET IT AT HOME?
We will be able to issue reprinted tickets if you have a digital confirmation of your purchase. Please come to the box office at 2 East Center for assistance.
ARE THE FILMS FAMILY FRIENDLY?
Our competition films have not yet been rated by the MPAA. Parental discretion is advised. However, when there are films that are family friendly, they have been noted in the schedule and program. Please note, film screenings do not allow babes in arms.
WILL THERE BE FREE EVENTS?
Yes! Each year FFF programs a number of free events. We will indicate these events in our full schedule.
ARE FFF VENUES ADA ACCESSIBLE?
Yes, all venues are ADA accessible.
IS THERE A LOST AND FOUND?
The festival’s lost and found area is located at the main box office (2 East Center).