The BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express has today announced a new structure for this year’s edition. Alongside flagship venue BFI Southbank, a new partnership with the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall will make London’s Southbank the…
BFI London Film Festival Draws to a Close – Details Announced
The 64th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express closed this weekend with the Virtual LFF Audience Awards Ceremony and Francis Lee’s highly anticipated biopic AMMONITE. The film, which is a fictionalised account of 19th-century palaeontologist Mary Anning…
Rhianna Dhillon to host first BFI London Film Festival Audience Awards
Film critic Rhianna Dhillon has today been announced as host of the BFI London Film Festival’s inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards which will see this year’s Festival audience voting across four categories: Best Fiction Feature, Best Documentary Feature, Best Short…
BFI London Film Festival – Opening Film MANGROVE
The BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express has commissioned pioneering photographer, Misan Harriman, to photograph director Steve McQueen and the cast of MANGROVE to celebrate the opening of the 64th edition of the Festival. Set against the…
George Clooney joins The 64th BFI London Film Festival
The 64th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express has announced an exclusive Screen Talk with renowned actor and filmmaker George Clooney. Clooney will discuss his illustrious and varied career, as well as his latest feature THE…
English-language debut THE HUMAN VOICE Announced
BFI London Film Festival has announced that Pedro Almodóvar’s English-language debut THE HUMAN VOICE has joined this year’s thrilling LFF Shorts programme. The short, that is freely based on Jean Cocteau’s play, presents a woman on the edge portrayed by…
Steve McQueen’s Lovers Rock Join The BFI London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is delighted to announce that LOVERS ROCK, directed by BFI Fellow Steve McQueen, has joined this year’s programme. The film will screen on Sunday 18th October across two screenings at…
64th BFI London Film Festival Programme Launch
The 64th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express has announced the full programme of its reimagined and innovative new 2020 offering that will be delivered both virtually and via physical screenings. Over the twelve days from 7…
BFI London Film Festival announces LFF Expanded
The BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, has announced LFF Expanded: the Festival’s new dedicated strand of XR and Immersive Art. Using cinema as a jumping off point, LFF Expanded will be an expansive space for programming,…
Francis Lee’s AMMONITE to close the 64th BFI London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express has announced that this year’s Closing film will be the biopic AMMONITE, directed by Francis Lee, starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan and produced by See-Saw Films. The film will…