Press & Industry

We welcome the press and colleagues from the film industry to the Leiden International Film Festival. On this page, you will find information about accreditations, festival images and registration for the LIFF press list.

For questions, interviews or more information, please send an email to [email protected].

LIFF Press list

Subscribe to the LIFF press list. Get the latest news first in your inbox. You will also receive an invitation for drinks during the LIFF Summer Special in June and for the press day prior to the regular festival in the autumn.

Accreditation

With an accreditation, you can visit up to 20 films at LIFF. Bear in mind, you can only visit these films with a valid ticket, which can be ordered on our website or at the box office during the festival.

Press accreditation

Registration for press accreditations for LIFF 2024 is open. When you apply for the press accreditation, we ask you to provide:

a link to a recent article;
the medium your write for;
your full name and the e-mail address to which you wish to link the accreditation;
a profile picture that we can print on your press badge.

Apply

Industry accreditation

For LIFF 2024, professionals from the film industry can apply for an industry accreditation. This includes filmmakers, producers, distributors and sales agents who are actively involved in the development, marketing or distribution of films. You can be asked to deliver proof of your active role in the film industry, such as previous film festival accreditations or membership of a recognized organization.

LIFF remains the right to judge every application and refuse accreditations without further explanation.

When registering, we ask you to:

provide your full name and the e-mail address to which you wish to link the accreditation;
provide a profile picture which we can print on your press badge;
fulfill the one-time payment of €95,-.

Apply

Festival images

Images from the Leiden International Film Festival and the LIFF Summer Special can be downloaded here, as well as the LIFF logo in various file types. Photos are free to use with credit to the photographer (see the name of the file) and Leiden International Film Festival.