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£3 cinema tickets, plus events and film industry opportunities for 16-25 year olds. Sign up now!

We want to open up great independent and classic film and TV for all, making it as accessible as possible. If you are under the age of 26, you can get discounted tickets for BFI Southbank and BFI Festivals. BFI Southbank cinema tickets are £3, with festival tickets £5, so you can enjoy the very best of cinema from around the world at an affordable price.
Sign up today and verify your age online, and you can start enjoying discounted tickets immediately.
BFI Southbank
£3 tickets, bookable in advance for all regular screenings, with special events and preview tickets available on the day of the screening.
Highlights

Preview: Girl + Q&A with director Adura Onashile and cinematographer Tasha Back
In Adura Onashile’s involving directorial debut, a young immigrant mother and her daughter attempt to forge a life in and around their Glasgow tower block flat.

Preview: Is There Anybody Out There? + Q&A with director Ella Glendining, hosted by Jack Thorne
Ella Glendining talks to Jack Thorne about her compelling documentary following a screening of the film.

How to Have Sex
This remarkably assured directorial debut from Molly Manning Walker, an established cinematographer whose work includes Scrapper, picked up the Un Certain Regard award for best first feature at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

The Eternal Daughter
Joanna Hogg’s enthralling ghost story, features an astonishing performance by her The Souvenir and The Souvenir Part II collaborator Tilda Swinton.
BFI Festivals
£5 tickets for BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express®, BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival and BFI & Radio Times Television Festival. All available on the day of screening.
To sign up now for free:
- Check your details on your existing BFI account or create a new account
- Fill in the date of birth field in the Gift Aid tab
- Get your free 25 and Under access
- We will verify your age online using AgeChecked
- Log in to your account. Your ticket option will appear when you book a ticket
Your account should be verified immediately, but if there are any issues, our box office team will contact you.
Terms and conditions
- Discount valid for anyone age 16-25.
- Your age will be confirmed with AgeChecked to confirm the date of birth given and confirm you are eligible for the scheme
- Your data will not be held by AgeChecked, all data will be held by BFI
- Discounted tickets are available in advance for regular screenings, and from midnight on the day of the screening for special events and previews
- Tickets are limited to one per person and are not transferable
- Ticket prices are subject to change
- Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or offer
- This offer does not apply to general release titles at the BFI IMAX
- By signing up to this scheme, you give permission for the BFI to contact you by email. We will not share your data with third parties and you can unsubscribe at any time
- The BFI reserves the rights to withdraw the discount offer at any time without prior notice
- The BFI reserves the right to limit the number of tickets available for screenings and to exclude specific screenings from the offer without prior notice
- BFI reserve the right to update these terms
Film industry training and opportunities

BFI Future Film Festival
The UK’s most important industry film festival for young filmmakers.

BFI Film Academy
If you’re 16 to 25 and want to learn about or work in film, BFI Film Academy can help.