HIFF Selects
HIFF’s monthly movie club, showing advance screenings & sneak peeks of anticipated films
HIFF SELECTS
HIFF Selects Benefits for One-
Exclusive access to HIFF Selects monthly in-theater screenings for 1 HIFF Selects level member
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Advanced Tickets and Passes for other HIFF Festival Screenings and Events
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1 Free Ticket to a Fall Festival & ‘Ōpio Fest Screening
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Much needed financial support for HIFF programs and services
HIFF SELECTS+
HIFF Selects Benefits for Two-
Exclusive access to HIFF Selects monthly in-theater screenings for 2 HIFF Selects level members
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Advanced Tickets and Passes for other HIFF Festival Screenings and Events
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2 Free Tickets to a Fall Festival & ‘Ōpio Fest Screening
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Much needed financial support for HIFF programs and services
HIFF Selects is an exclusive benefit offered to the members of the HIFF Selects program. While we strive to accommodate as many members as possible each month, please know that access is not guaranteed. Screenings operate on a first-come, first-served basis and often reach capacity quickly.
NEXT HIFF MEMBER SCREENING
HOLY DAYS
Director: Nat Boltt
Cast: Judy Davis, Jacki Weaver, Miriam Margoyles, Elijah Tamati
Year: 2026
Country: Canada, New Zealand/Aotearoa
Language: English
Running Time: 97 Minutes
Synopsis: Set in 1970s Aotearoa, HOLY DAYS follows young Brian (Elijah Tamati) on a heartwarming quest to retrieve his late mother from heaven before his father’s new girlfriend, Liz (Nathalie Boltt), takes her place. With only the clue that his mother is on a snowy mountain, Brian teams up with three elderly nuns—Sisters Agnes (Judy Davis), Mary Clare (Jacki Weaver), and Luke (Miriam Margolyes). Their reluctant partnership blossoms into a strong bond as they embark on this emotional, once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
7:00 PM | March 17th @ Consolidated Kahala Theatres
UPCOMING SELECTS SCREENING
DEAD MAN’S WIRE
Director: Gus Van Sant
Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, Colman Domingo, Al Pacino, John Robinson, Kelly Lynch
Year: 2025
Country: USA
Language: English
Running Time: 105 Minutes
Synopsis: DEAD MAN’S WIRE is the fascinating true story of the 1977 kidnapping that turned aspiring Indianapolis entrepreneur Tony Kiritsis into an eccentric outlaw folk hero, directed by Academy Award®–nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant. Starring Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, Colman Domingo, and Al Pacino, and written by Austin Kolodney, the film made its North American premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (“TIFF”), where it received critical acclaim and currently holds a 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
7:00 PM | January 13th @ Consolidated Kahala Theatres
HIFF SELECTS POLICY
HIFF Selects is an exclusive benefit offered to the members of the HIFF Selects program. While we strive to accommodate as many members as possible each month, please know that access is not guaranteed. Screenings operate on a first-come, first-served basis and often reach capacity quickly.
To ensure fair access and the best experience for all of our members, please review the following guidelines:
Registration and Attendance:
- If you register for a HIFF Selects screening, we ask that you only do so if you plan on attending.
- If your plans change and youʻre no longer able to attend, please cancel your tickets by emailing [email protected]
Waitlist:
- Once a screening reaches capacity, members may join the waitlist. You will be notified via email if a ticket becomes available and must register in the allotted time to secure that ticket.
- You are welcome to join the screening in person and join the standby rush line at the theatre. Admission will be granted based on availability.
We appreciate your help in creating a fair and enjoyable experience for all of our members and guests.