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Skiddle for film screenings

Indie screenings at £8–£12 compete with the multiplex; fees push you past the comparison point.

Verified at sourcechecked 2026-07-26source ↗

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The numbers for this event type

At a typical £10 film screenings ticket, Skiddle's rate of 10% + 27p per ticket (min £1) works out to £1.27 per ticket (12.7% of face value). Across 100 tickets that's £127.00 in booking fees — money that either your fans pay on top or you give up from the door.

Film Screenings sell to considered buyers who read the page and notice checkout surprises — total-price honesty and clean refund terms matter as much as the rate.

Ticket priceFee per ticketEffective rateFan total (pass-on)
£5£1.0020.0%£6.00
£10£1.2712.7%£11.27
£15£1.7711.8%£16.77
£25£2.7711.1%£27.77
£50£5.2710.5%£55.27
£100£10.2710.3%£110.27
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Compared at film screenings prices

The market computed on 100 × £10 — a realistic film screenings scenario.

Figures computed from each platform's stated rate (2026-07-26 data review). Where a rate excludes VAT it is shown grossed-up at 20%. Card processing paid to Stripe/PayPal applies similarly on most platforms and is excluded. Quote-only platforms can't be computed — their rates are negotiated.

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Skiddle vs the cheap tier at your numbers

Questions people ask

Is Skiddle good for film screenings?

Club nights and dance events that want Skiddle's audience. Film Screenings sell to considered buyers who read the page and notice checkout surprises — total-price honesty and clean refund terms matter as much as the rate.

What does Skiddle cost for film screenings?

At a typical £10 film screenings ticket, Skiddle's rate of 10% + 27p per ticket (min £1) works out to £1.27 per ticket (12.7% of face value). Across 100 tickets that's £127.00 in booking fees — money that either your fans pay on top or you give up from the door.

What's the cheapest way to ticket film screenings?

On published 2026 rates: Tickts at £0, then Ticket Tailor at 60p + VAT per ticket (credits from 22p). Whether Skiddle justifies its rate depends on how much of your audience it genuinely brings.

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