FESTIVAL NEWS: 2025 Festival Passes Go On Sale 12/10, First Films Announced!

2025 PASSES GO ON SALE DECEMBER 10TH

TCM is excited to announce that passes for the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood will go on sale to the general public exclusively via the Festival website at 12:00pm ET on Tuesday, December 10, 2024.

SPECIAL EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT THROUGH JANUARY 10TH

As a benefit to those who book early, TCM is again offering a special Early Bird discount window for those fans who purchase their 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival passes by Friday, January 10, 2025.

FIRST FILMS ANNOUNCED!

The first additions to the 2025 Festival lineup include something for every cinematic taste, including new restorations, anniversary celebrations, and more!

In keeping with the 2025 Festival’s central theme, Grand Illusions: Fantastic Worlds on Film, fans will be transported to places of wild imagination with screenings of the Vincente Minnelli musical BRIGADOON (1954), the original superhero blockbuster SUPERMAN (1978), and a world premiere restoration of the groundbreaking big screen adaptation of THE WIZ (1978).

We’ll also feature US premiere restorations of the Western epic GUNMAN’S WALK (1958) and the George Stevens comedy THE TALK OF THE TOWN (1942), along with a 50th anniversary screening of Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece JAWS (1975).

We’ll also explore the worlds created between people with an 80th anniversary presentation of the romantic melodrama THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE (1945), the gritty drama THE EDGE OF CITY (1957) starring Sidney Poitier and John Cassavetes, Elia Kazan’s exploration of teen love SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS (1961), and Alfred Hitchcock’s psychodrama SUSPICION (1941).

Stay tuned for more exciting film and special guest announcements in the coming weeks!

We hope to see you in Hollywood April 24-27, 2025!

– Your friends at TCM

2025 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL PASS LEVELS

There are four levels of Festival Passes: The Spotlight, The Essential, The Classic, and The Palace. Supplies are limited.

SPOTLIGHT PASS $2,549 (Early Bird), $2,649 (Regular)

The Spotlight Pass is the ULTIMATE way to experience the Festival. In addition to priority entry to screenings throughout the Festival and entry to the glamorous Opening Night Gala party, you’ll get other exclusive benefits like “meet and greet” events with special guests and a gift bag with TCM collectible items.

ESSENTIAL PASS $1,099 (Early Bird), $1,199 (Regular)

The Essential Pass is your chance to walk in the footsteps of Hollywood legends down the red carpet and into the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX for the official Opening Night screening, plus a gift bag of TCM Classic Film Festival collectibles in addition to all the benefits of the Classic Pass.

CLASSIC PASS $849 (Early Bird), $949 (Regular)

The Classic Pass opens the door to four-day access to film programs at all Festival venues Thursday, April 24 – Sunday, April 27 (does not include admittance to the Opening Night Red Carpet Gala screening at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX or the Opening Night Gala party); access to all Club TCM events at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel; an Opening Night welcome reception at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel; and the Closing Night event.

PALACE PASS: $399 (Early Bird), $449 (Regular)

The Palace Pass is the perfect pass for those seeking a weekend filled with watching classic movies at some of the most iconic venues in Hollywood. It includes three-day access to screenings Friday, April 25 – Sunday, April 27 at every venue except the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres Multiplex and Club TCM.

Note: The Palace Pass does not grant entry to any TCL Chinese 6 Theatres Multiplex screenings, Club TCM events, or official parties or receptions. This pass does not grant entry to any screening venue prior to Friday, April 25.