The event was attended by leading filmmakers and talent including J. J. Abrams, John Waters, Rian Johnson, J. A. Bayona, Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, David Bradley, Burn Gorman and more.
Great 8’ is the BFI and British Council’s annual showcase of new UK feature films from first-time and early career filmmakers, which will be shown to programmers and distributors attending the Cannes ...
As Leaving Las Vegas returns three decades on, director Mike Figgis revisits the making of his bruising story of addiction, how he reinvented his career through radical low‑budget filmmaking, and his ...
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 ...
A haunted Irish hotel becomes a site of personal reckoning for a haunted man played by Adam Scott in Damian McCarthy’s surreal horror-comedy.
A young Argentinian woman searches the for her father in a defiantly introspective film from Sofía Petersen that looks like nothing else in the cinematic landscape.
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 ...