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Become a Hot Docs member and receive perks all year long! Member benefits include free special events, discounted tickets and more at Hot Docs Cinema, as well as discounts and advance booking windows on premium events including Hot Docs Festival. Members also get free access to all content streaming on Hot Docs at Home.
Want to give a ticket package as a gift? The best way to do it is a gift certificate >> 


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Ticket icon Bronze Hot Docs Membership

$64 per year ($59 for 60+)

At Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema: 
  • $10 tickets for regular screenings
  • Two free tickets to a regular screening
  • Two free large popcorns
  • $60 registration for Curious Minds courses (regular $69)
  • Free monthly screenings and events
On Hot Docs at Home: Free access all year

At Hot Docs Festival: Discount on tickets, ticket packages & passes

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Ticket icon New! Free Bronze Membership for Under-25s

25 or under? You can now access all the year-round benefits of a Bronze membership at no cost! 

At Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema: 
  • $10 tickets for regular screenings
  • Two free tickets to a regular screening
  • Two free large popcorns
  • $60 registration for Curious Minds courses (regular $69)
  • Free monthly screenings and events
On Hot Docs at Home: Free access all year 

At Hot Docs Festival: Discount on tickets, ticket packages & passes

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Please note you may be asked to show proof of age along with your ticket when attending screenings at Hot Docs Cinema or Festival.

Ticket icon Silver Hot Docs Membership

$99 per year ($94 for under 30/60+)

At Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema: 
  • $8 tickets for regular screenings
  • Five free tickets to a regular screening
  • Five free large popcorns
  • $48 registration for in-cinema Curious Minds courses (regular $69)
  • Free monthly screenings and events
On Hot Docs at Home: Free access all year

At Hot Docs Festival: Discount on tickets, ticket packages & passes

BUY NOW  RENEW OR UPGRADE 

Ticket icon Gold Hot Docs Membership

$359 per year ($354 for under 30/60+)

At Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema:  On Hot Docs at Home: Free access all year 

At Hot Docs Festival: Discount on tickets, ticket packages & passes

BUY NOW  RENEW OR UPGRADE

Play icon Hot Docs at Home Monthly Subscription

Your first 30 days are free!
$4.99/month
- virtual access only. You can cancel this membership at any time.

Access to our curated Hot Docs at Home streaming library, available on Smart TVs and on our website. Discover what’s available to stream now here.

At Hot Docs Festival: Discount on streaming tickets, 6-ticket streaming bundles & streaming passes

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Founders Circle

Part membership, part donation, Founders Circle is an opportunity to make a meaningful charitable impact on the organization, while getting unique access to Hot Docs events and programming. 

From $1,500 to $10,000 - includes tax receipt
Monthly donation option also available starting at $125/month

All Founders Circle memberships include tickets for Hot Docs Cinema and Festival, Curious Minds course registration, online access to Hot Docs at Home, exclusive special events, the opportunity to join Founders Circle expeditions, and more.

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