On this page you can find all the information you need to purchase your tickets in the lead-up to Filmfestival Oostende.
Tickets
Tickets for Cinema Storck & FFO Premières are available via Kinepolis Oostende. Tickets for Meet the Masters are available here.
Tickets for Filmfestival Oostende can be purchased online and at the following sales points:
- Box Office Tourism Ostend: Monacoplein 2, 8400 Ostend (daily, 10:00 AM - 5:15 PM)
- Box Office Kinepolis Ostend: Koningin Astridlaan 12, 8400 Ostend (during the festival, 10.30 AM - 12.00 AM and 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM). Please note: card payments only!
- UiTloket Ostend, City Hall: Vindictivelaan 1, 8400 Ostend (opening hours apply)
- Box Office De Grote Post (counter 6): (Wednesday - Saturday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
The tickets can be collected 24 hours after purchase.
The full program will be announced on Thursday, December 19. Ticket sales start on Friday, December 20.
Rates
Standard rate |
Reduction rate* |
UiTPAS at reduction rate |
|
Before 17h00 |
10,00 EUR |
9,00 EUR |
2,00 EUR |
Between 17h0 and 21h00 |
12,00 EUR |
10,00 EUR |
2,40 EUR |
After 21h00 |
10,00 EUR |
9,00 EUR |
2,00 EUR |
*Reduction rate: under the age of 26 years or over the age of 65 years
Special events
The rates above do not apply to our special events:
- Opening Night: 14,00 EUR | UiTPAS at reduction rate: 2,80 EUR | Festivalpas: 5,00 EUR
- Ladies Night
- Family Day: 4,00 EUR
Group Discount
From 6 people onward, everyone receives the reduced rate corresponding to the film's start time. For groups of 20 or more, please contact publiekswerking@filmfestivaloostende.be.
With a GroepsUiTpas, tickets can only be purchased at the counters of Tourism Ostend and UiTloket; online purchases are not available.
Festival pass
With a festival pass, you can watch unlimited films at a discounted rate.
- Early Bird: 49,00 EUR – Until December 19
- Standard: 59,00 EUR
- Student Rate (< 26 years): 39,00 EUR – with student ID
Stamp Card
For each visit to a Cinema Storck screening, an FFO Premiere, or a Meet the Masters session, you'll receive a stamp on our brand-new loyalty card. After 5 stamps, you can attend 1 Meet the Masters event for free.
General Conditions
- Free Seating: Seats are not numbered.
- Refunds: Tickets are non-refundable, except in the case of a canceled screening.
- Waitlist: If a film is sold out, you can be placed on a waitlist for certain events. If tickets become available, you will be notified via email.
- Access to the theater: Doors open 30 minutes before the film starts. You can enter the theater by showing your digital ticket on your smartphone (preferred for sustainability) or the printed version. After the film starts, no entry is allowed. Your access is guaranteed until 5 minutes before the film begins.
To FFO with public transport
Did you know you can get 50% off your return ticket to Ostend with the NMBS? On each film ticket, you'll find a unique NMBS code that allows you to purchase a Discovery Ticket via nmbs.be/discovery.
Please note: If you opt for a late-night film, the train schedule may be limited.