About

About

Istanbul Modern Cinema offers a dynamic platform for contemporary films from Türkiye and around the world through monthly programs that also include screenings from the history of cinema. Alongside its regular screenings, Istanbul Modern Cinema organizes exhibitions, publications, and talks exploring the history and culture of film.

To ensure a pleasant cinema experience, please keep in mind the following:

  • You can purchase tickets online. Your ticket will be sent to your email address.
  • Online tickets are checked at the entrance to the museum and the auditorium. Please keep your ticket until you enter the auditorium and have it ready for inspection.
  • On the day of the screening, tickets are only available at the museum box office. Tickets for future screenings cannot be purchased at the box office.
  • Screenings held on Thursdays are free of charge. Online reservations are not available for these screenings; free tickets can only be obtained at the museum box office.
  • Reservations are not available for any screenings.
  • Purchased tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged.
  • Museum admission tickets do not include access to film screenings.
  • Please arrive on the cinema floor (marked “M” in the elevator) at least 15 minutes before the screening begins.
  • Food and beverages are not allowed in the auditorium, except for water.
  • Members of the Istanbul Modern Sinefil program enjoy free admission to all screenings and exclusive access to special events throughout the year.
  • In accordance with legal regulations, all screenings are restricted to audiences aged 18 and over unless otherwise stated.


For questions: sinema@istanbulmodern.org