Practical information
For any industry related questions, you can check out our Frequently Asked Questions or reach us at industry@goteborgfilmfestival.se
Industry Center
The Industry Center is located in Clarion Hotel Draken. The central location serves as a meeting place for the industry attending TV Drama Vision, Nordic Film Market and the festival. Here, you will find our Industry Desk, where you can pick up your accreditation and meet our welcoming staff.
Accreditation pick-up at Industry Desk
Accredited attendees can pick-up accreditations, including TV Drama Vision and Nordic Film Market and meet out helpful staff at the Industry Desk located in the lobby of the Hotel Draken.
More information about the Industry Desk and opening hours will be announced in January.
Industry Online
All accredited of the Göteborg Film Festival have access to our digital space at our website. There you will find the delegates lists, dynamic Who’s Here and stream online content.
Industry Online will open mid-January. More information soon!
Watching Films
Festival Screenings
All accredited delegates get access to the festival's film programme, granting you the opportunity to watch films in cinemas every day, if there are available seats.
In 2025, attendees with Industry PRO, VIP, TV Drama Vision, Nordic Film Market and Press accreditations can book tickets online for the public screenings taking place the same day or the next. Tickets are available starting at midnight for screenings scheduled for the following day and the day after. Each accredited is eligible to up to four tickets per day. Tickets are limited and can be booked on a first-come, first-served basis, and included in your accreditation.
If you want to secure your tickets, you are also able to buy tickets through the festival’s website https://program.goteborgfilmfestival.se/
Göteborg Film Festival Online
Accredited delegates who reside in Sweden have access to the Göteborg Film Festival Online programme from January 24 through February 2. Films are available for 24 hours after they premiere online. All accredited will residing in Sweden will receive instructions how to access the online programme closer to the festival.
Festival Scope Pro
Festival Scope Pro (pro.festivalscope.com) is an online streaming platform for film professionals that is dedicated to showing and promoting independent cinema from more than 120 prestigious festivals like the Göteborg Film Festival. Discover the latest films from the festival circuit right after the premiere by becoming a member today.
Press Screenings
All accredited at the Göteborg Film Festival are welcome to press screenings (subject to availability). More information about the screenings will be announced closer to the festival.
Bag Restrictions at the Cinema
Baggage restrictions apply to all cinemas during the Göteborg Film Festival. Guests may bring small bags that fit under a seat or on your lap during screenings; larger bags are not permitted for security reasons. There are no lockers available from the festival, but nearby storage facilities are recommended. Bag checks may occur.
Travel Göteborg
Train
There are several fast trains daily (e.g. SJ) from most cities in Sweden and Norway, as well as good connections from the capital cities in the rest of Europe.
Bus
Vy bus offers bus transportation on a number of destinations in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
Ferry
Stena Line will take you to Sweden and Göteborg from Denmark, Germany, Poland and Latvia.
Flight
Göteborg Landvetter Airport has good connections all over the world. The trip with airport shuttle buses between the airport and city centre takes about 20 minutes. Find tickets and schedule here.
Public Transport
Göteborg has an excellent public transport system. Trams and busses will take you smoothly and quickly to the festival. The nearest stop near Hotel Draken is called Järntorget. Find connections here.
For details about the ticket system visit Västtrafiks website.
Accommodation
Clarion Hotel Draken is the festival centre of Göteborg Film Festival. The hotel will host our industry hub for the film and drama industry attending the festival – TV Drama Vision and Nordic Film Market. In the hotel you can find our Industry Center, pick up your accreditation and meet our welcoming staff.
Other alternatives around Hotel Draken
Comfort Hotel Stenpiren is perfectly located by the waterfront—offering easy access to both Draken and the city center.
Hotel Riverton is a stylish and upscale option with stunning views, and a convenient location just 350 metres from Draken.
Contact
For any industry related questions, you can reach us at industry@goteborgfilmfestival.se