All BFI articles – Page 6
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NewsBFI London Film Festival records highest attendance in five years, as ‘Gassed Up’ takes top audience award
Almost 200,000 in-person attendees tops the 2019 figure.
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NewsBFI opens Creative Challenge Fund, seeks partners for development labs
The BFI will award up to £150,000 per programme and £2.7m across three years.
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NewsUK crews to demonstrate at opening night of BFI London Film Festival
Instagram account BritCrewStories has posted a call to action for the demonstration on social media, in the wake of the Hollywood strikes.
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NewsBFI Network@LFF unveils 15 filmmakers for 2023 programme (exclusive)
Writers, directors and producers will take part in a series of masterclasses, screenings and networking opportunities from October 6-9.
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NewsBFI, Film4, greenlight nine high-budget shorts through Future Takes programme
Recipients including Screen Star of Tomorrow 2023 Rory Fleck Byrne and ’Chuck Chucky Baby’ producers Anne Beresford and Andrew Gillman.
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News‘Low Rider’, ‘A Winter’s Journey’ among BFI London Film Festival Works-in-Progress showcase
The in-person event takes place on October 7 at London’s Picturehouse Central.
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NewsMartin Scorsese, Greta Gerwig sessions headline BFI London Film Festival Screen Talks programme
Further talks from Emerald Fennell, Andrew Haigh, Lulu Wang, Kitty Green.
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NewsJane Millichip, Bill Kramer, Carole Baraton, Jennifer Lee join London Film Festival industry forum
The Academy CEO and Bafta director will discuss ’academies, awards and the future of cinema’.
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NewsBFI’s Open Cinemas to offer regular free screenings of indie films throughout the UK (exclusive)
London and Manchester-based marketing and brand partnerships agency, elevenfiftyfive is partnering on the initiative.
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News‘Priscilla’, ‘The Zone Of Interest’, ‘The Killer’ among 171 features in BFI London Film Festival 2023 line-up
Gala screenings include ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’, ‘The Holdovers’ and ‘Nyad’.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils competition line-ups
Titles include Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Evil Does Not Exist; Kitty Green’s The Royal Hotel; and Christos Nikou’s Fingernails.
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News‘Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget’ to world premiere at BFI London Film Festival
Gala screening will play at Southbank Centre and venues around UK.
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NewsMusic documentary ‘Getting It Back: The Story Of Cymande’ drums up UK-Ireland theatrical deal (exclusive)
Tim Mackenzie-Smith’s feature debut tells the story of the 1970s Black British group.
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NewsWorld premiere of ‘The Kitchen’ from Kibwe Tavares, Daniel Kaluuya to close BFI London Film Festival
The Closing Night Gala will take place on Sunday, October 15.
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NewsBFI chair Tim Richards to step down in 2024 as DCMS opens applications for successor
CEO of Vue International Tim Richards ends his tenure in 2024.
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NewsJames Hawes’ ‘One Life’, starring Anthony Hopkins, joins BFI London Film Festival line-up
Film selected as the American Express Gala.
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NewsHaugesund’s New Nordic Films to host UK focus including four co-production pitches
Hot Nordic works-in-progress at the Norwegian event include ’Handing The Undead’ starring Renate Reinsve.
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NewsCrowdfunding campaign in support of low-income writers attending BFI London Film Festival tops 100 backers
Critics Hanna Flint and Hannah Strong have launched the campaign.
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NewsEmerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ to open BFI London Film Festival in international premiere
LFF provides venue details for 2023 edition.
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund launches data hub to provide indie sector with VoD insights
The free-to-access online platform will provide monthly reports relating to international demand and international viewership.