BIFF’s success depends on our fun-loving and hardworking volunteers. Here we’ve outlined some of the fun benefits of volunteering for the Boulder International Film Festival.
Volunteer Benefits 2025
Volunteer Benefits 2025
Silver Volunteer Level
10+ Hours Worked Before or During the Festival
Benefits:
– Two film vouchers (space available basis; does not include opening and closing night or special events)
– BIFF T-shirt, BIFF badge and access to any ongoing announced festival perks
– Access to additional free films and programs as announced closer to the festival
– Invitation to a Post-BIFF Volunteer Recognition Party (date still TBD)
Gold Level Volunteer
25+ Hours Worked Before or During the Festival
Benefits:
– Unlimited access to in-person films on a space-available basis. (does not include opening or closing night or special events)
– Entry in drawing for a minimum of 10 volunteers to attend the BIFF Noir party (if applicable based on the final BIFF 2024 event schedule)
– BIFF T-shirt, BIFF badge and access to any ongoing announced festival perks
– Invitation to a Post-BIFF Volunteer Recognition Party (date still TBD)
Program Distribution Volunteer
Benefits for our Program Distribution Volunteer
Option 1: Deliver 8-24 program bundles (These benefits are based on each bundle containing 40 programs. The number of programs in a bundle can change from year to year and we will revisit the bundle numbers if necessary.)
8 bundles – 1 film voucher
16 bundles – 2 film vouchers
24 bundles – 3 film vouchers
(Not included are the Silver Volunteer Benefits listed above, but you are eligible for these benefits if you work 10 additional shift hours for another team during the festival!)
Option 2: Deliver 32+ program bundles
Designated as BIFF Silver Volunteer, which includes, BIFF badge, two film vouchers, a BIFF t-shirt, other unannounced festival volunteer perks, an invite to the BIFF Volunteer Party and an opportunity to reach Gold Volunteer status if you work 15 additional shift hours during the Festival!
(Film vouchers can be redeemed on a space available basis and do not include opening and closing night or special events)
Festival Staff
50+ Hours Worked Before or During the Festival
Benefits:
– Priority access to unlimited in-person films on a space-available basis (does not include opening or closing night or special events)
– Entry into drawing for a minimum of 5 volunteers to attend the closing night film with a friend.
– BIFF T-shirt, BIFF badge and access to any ongoing announced festival perks
– Invitation to a Post-BIFF Volunteer Recognition Party (date still TBD)
NOTE: One hour of volunteer time will be accrued by attending the volunteer orientation.
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