The Sydney Film Festival app for iPhone enhances the festival experience by allowing users to browse the extensive program, purchase tickets, and manage their attendance seamlessly. With features to explore events by name, date, or venue, users can easily find both free and ticketed events. The app also highlights upcoming shows, ensuring you never miss a screening during the festival.

Additionally, the app supports a paperless ticketing system, enabling users to buy and download tickets securely from their devices. It integrates with Passbook and iCal for easy access and scheduling. Users can create a wishlist of events, share them with friends via social media, and store all ticket barcodes directly on their devices, making it convenient for entry at the festival venues.