JOIN OUR NEW WAVE PROGRAM
New Wave is the Film Society of Lincoln Center's young patron group for film supporters in their 20s and 30s. It is a program designed for fun, high-energy group of film enthusiasts, filmmakers, artists and young professionals within the entertainment industry. Through exclusive screenings and events, members of New Wave support the mission of The Film Society of Lincoln Center and help to secure its place as the premier destination for independent and world cinema in New York City.
New Wave Levels & Benefits
New Wave members and patrons receive a wide range of customized benefits that offer them the opportunity to meet other peers and network at special private events, attend sneak preview screenings, as well as get exclusive access to some of our most popular festivals including the New York Film Festival, New Directors/New Films, Film Comment Selects and Rendezvouz with French Cinema:
New Wave Individual ($300)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [1] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [12] |
New Wave Duo ($500)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [2] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [24] |
New Wave Supporter ($1,000)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [2] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [24] |
| • | Additional membership card |
| • | Invitation for two to 10+ private Patron Screenings and receptions throughout the year |
| • | One complimentary small popcorn and soda at all Walter Reade screenings |
| • | VIP Patron hotline for reservations to all FSLC (including New York Film Festival) and access to sold-out screenings |
New Wave Partner ($3,000)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [2] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [24] |
| • | Additional membership card |
| • | Invitation for two to 10+ private Patron Screenings and receptions throughout the year |
| • | One complimentary small popcorn and soda at all Walter Reade screenings |
| • | VIP Patron hotline for reservations to all FSLC (including New York Film Festival) and access to sold-out screenings |
| • | Tickets to the New York Film Festival Opening and Closing Night screenings, including passes for two to the Opening Night After Party [2] |
| • | Press Pass admitting two to all New York Film Festival daytime press screenings (reservations required, subject to availability) |
| • | Access Pass for two to VIP Lounge at the New York Film Festival |
| • | Opportunity to purchase two New York Film Festival VIP Passport Packages at a 20% discount |
New Wave Benefactor ($5,000)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [2] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [24] |
| • | Additional membership card |
| • | Invitation for two to 10+ private Patron Screenings and receptions throughout the year |
| • | One complimentary small popcorn and soda at all Walter Reade screenings |
| • | VIP Patron hotline for reservations to all FSLC (including New York Film Festival) and access to sold-out screenings |
| • | Tickets to the New York Film Festival Opening and Closing Night screenings, including passes for two to the Opening Night After Party [4] |
| • | Press Pass admitting two to all New York Film Festival daytime press screenings (reservations required, subject to availability) |
| • | Access Pass for two to VIP Lounge at the New York Film Festival |
| • | Opportunity to purchase two New York Film Festival VIP Passport Packages at a 20% discount |
| • | Invitation for two to major opening night screenings and receptions including Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, New Directors/ New Films, and Film Comment Selects |
New Wave Chairman’s Circle ($10,000)
| • | Personal membership card |
| • | FSLC monthly calendar |
| • | Optional 1-year subscription to Film Comment |
| • | Discounts on FSLC merchandise and special publications |
| • | Discounted tickets to all Walter Reade Theater programs |
| • | Advanced mailing and opportunity to purchase single tickets for New York Film Festival |
| • | Invitation for New Wave screenings and events [2] |
| • | Complimentary tickets to FSLC programming (New York Film Festival, new releases and special events not included, subject to availability) [ALL] |
| • | Additional membership card |
| • | Invitation for two to 10+ private Patron Screenings and receptions throughout the year |
| • | One complimentary small popcorn and soda at all Walter Reade screenings |
| • | VIP Patron hotline for reservations to all FSLC (including New York Film Festival) and access to sold-out screenings |
| • | Tickets to the New York Film Festival Opening and Closing Night screenings, including passes for two to the Opening Night After Party [4] |
| • | Press Pass admitting two to all New York Film Festival daytime press screenings (reservations required, subject to availability) |
| • | Access Pass for two to VIP Lounge at the New York Film Festival |
| • | Opportunity to purchase two New York Film Festival VIP Passport Packages at a 20% discount |
| • | Invitation for two to major opening night screenings and receptions including Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, New Directors/ New Films, and Film Comment Selects |
| • | Invitation for two to New York Film Festival Filmmaker’s Brunch |
| • | Invitation for two to annual Chairman’s Circle screening and reception |
| • | Invitation for two to New Directors/ New Films Selection Committee Showcase Event and Cocktail Reception |
| • | Invitation for two to dinner and receptions throughout the year with visiting directors and special guests of FSLC |
| • | Priority seating for all FSLC events |
* Complimentary tickets, popcorn and sodas do not apply to new releases.
Purchase a Gift New Wave Membership
Purchase a patronage for the film fan in your life – a loved one, a friend, or a grad – today, and the Film Society will send them a personalized gift packet with a Patron card and a description of their benefits!
Refer a Friend
Pay it forward! If you bring in 2 additional New Wave Patrons to the Film Society, we’ll add an extra month to your patronage, on us, just to say thanks. For more information, contact us at patrons@filmlinc.com or at 212-875-5668.
Suggest a New Wave Event
We’d love to hear from you and would welcome any suggestions of events we could consider for our New Wave members. Send us an email at patrons@filmlinc.com.
