Otherworldly visitors meet radical homegrown visions in a July line-up spanning sci-fi classics, Free Cinema landmarks and early Peter Weir gems.
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol are the comedian-filmmakers behind hit web series and TV show Nirvanna the Band. In their anarchic new big-screen mockumentary, they go back to the future in a film ...
In its 40th anniversary year, explore the rich legacy of the ever-evolving BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.
As the beloved Ealing crime comedy turns 75, we track down the exact spots where Alec Guinness and his gang of gold bullion thieves carried out their heist.
The new BFI Governors are Tanya Cordrey, Mark Herbert, Ganan Kanagathurai, Hakan Kousetta, Ryan Prince and Jane Tranter (Wales Governor).
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie turns their old cult DIY comedy web series into a time-travelling Toronto adventure.
Ahead of the release of Sophy Romvari’s acclaimed Blue Heron, we revisit 10 Canadian debut features that signalled singular talents and quietly reshaped the national film landscape.
Together with Arts Council England and LIVE Green, we’re rolling out UK-wide campaign offering public vital refuge in cultural venues during heatwaves. Cool Off in Culture features a growing list of ...
From pounding rockers to haunting laments... As hit-single-launching teen musical The Young Ones arrives on Blu-ray, we select a key film song from each year of the swinging 60s.
Director Craig Gillespie’s addition to the DC Universe remains faithful to its comic book roots, but the cosmic adventure lacks colour and conviction. Craig Gillespie (whose previous works include ...
The camera snakes out of the flat, above a line of trees and through the high-rise buildings, as the haunting, jarring tune blasts out over the housing project. A moment later the scene cuts and ...
In films such as Federico Fellini’s La dolce vita (1960) and 8½ (1963), the lives of the rich and fashionable were gradually picked apart, showing the emotional void underneath the sharp suits and ...