Media Accreditation

MEDIA ACCREDITATION BEGINS MAY 1 AND RUNS THROUGH AUGUST 1. NO EARLY OR LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Telluride Film Festival Press Accreditation Process:

ALL MEDIA You must purchase a festival pass here. Indicate you are a press member on the pass order form. IMPORTANT NOTE: Media must purchase a pass that is “Festival” level or higher to be eligible for press accreditation.

RETURNING JOURNALISTS If you were an accredited press member at the 2009 Telluride Film Festival, please submit your coverage as well as current contact information, to Shannon Mitchell to be considered for accreditation in 2010.

NEW APPLICANTS If you are a new applicant, please fill out the Telluride Film Festival Press Accreditation Request Form. Download it here. Press accreditation requests must be submitted by August 1. E-mail your completed application to Shannon Mitchell.

Please submit the following with your request form:

  • Recent coverage of a film-related story, including your byline.
  • A letter of assignment on company letterhead from your assignment editor.

After receiving your application, the Press Office will review your request. You will be notified, via e-mail, on the status of your request. If your application is approved, details will be sent to you stating how and where to pick up your pass. One applicant per request form, please.