The Mexican director is receiving a BFI Fellowship for his prolific body of work straddling fantasy and gothic horror, as well as his unstoppable endeavours to support the wider film culture. Here he ...

The latest awards see almost £1 million allocated to support six new co-productions collaborating with 13 territories.

In Punch magazine during the 1960s, the weekly film reviews were accompanied with evocative illustrations by cartoonist Michael Ffolkes, whose deft drawings cleverly captured the spirit of many ...

One of the world’s largest cities, São Paulo has inspired generations of filmmakers to engage with its scale and contradictions, transforming the city's tensions and dynamism into some of Brazilian ...

Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague arrives as a subscription exclusive in a month packed with Brazilian classics and a gripping Nordic noir.

Last weekend, we took the Inside the Archive exhibition to Cardiff as the latest stop of a UK -wide tour. In partnership with Cardiff Animation Festival, we hosted a pop-up event at Chapter Arts ...

An atmospheric post-war thriller, For Them That Trespass marks Richard Todd’s screen debut while capturing director Alberto Cavalcanti at a moment where studio constraint, noir sensibility and ...

Jean Renoir’s pacifist classic is set in a German prisoner-of-war camp during WWI, where class kinship is felt across national boundaries. Watch and discover Sight and Sound The Greatest Films of All ...

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Submissions for the 70th BFI London Film Festival (October 2026) are now open. We are pleased to open our submission for LFF 2026 to UK and Irish short and feature films. Each year the BFI London Film ...