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Applications for the 2020 BFI Film Academy Residential courses are open. The Academy welcomes 16 to 19 year olds interested in film and gives them the opportunity to spend one or two weeks developing their skills and working on their craft.
Bill Murray, Adam Driver and Tilda Swinton lead this star-studded, bonkers addition to the zombie canon from cult director Jim Jarmusch.
From now until January 2020, the BFI is hosting the UK’s greatest ever season to celebrate the film musical, at BFI Southbank, on BFI Player and at venues across the country.
Explore the BFI Southbank programme
Find films and events around the UK
Read: The best musical of every year – from the dawn of sound to the rise of the jukebox musical
Listen: the BFI podcast Singin’ in the Rain special
Director Ben Berman struggles to tell truth from illusion in this fascinating, frequently hilarious documentary about the famed comic-magician John Edward Szeles.
Brexit will change the way UK businesses interact with the EU, including those working in the screen sectors. We answer some of the key questions for the screen industries.
Subscription-only classic and cult films from across the decades
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Jim Jarmusch’s zombie comedy.
An Iranian Futsal star is denied permission to attend an international tournament.
A tentative friendship blossoms into an erotically-charged bromance.
Riveting account of the footballing superstar’s rise and fall.
1,000s of films, preserved.
120 years of British life, many unseen for decades.
Hidden histories and forgotten stories of people and places from the UK’s key film and TV archives.
20 colour snapshots of vibrant Soho 60 years ago
Flesh and pleasure made its name, but in 1956 there was a lot more to a place that, in modern times, has all but vanished.
37 pictures showing what punk Britain was really like
From the late 70s, punk fashions and attitude spread agitation round the nation.
Do Not Adjust Your Set (3-disc DVD set)
The most definitive release to date of the ground-breaking sketch show.
£24.99
At Last the 1948 Show (3-disc DVD set)
Classic comedy, produced by David Frost and written and performed by some of the UK’s best loved comedians.
£24.99
Two small time ranchers join forces against a ruthless land baron in Alan J. Pakula’s western drama.
£14.99
Pasolini: Trilogy of Life (3-disc Blu-ray set)
Pier Paolo Pasolini’s trio of literary adaptations, presented on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK.
£29.99
Video: Hamilton star Jamael Westman on Spike Lee’s School Daze
Thursday 28 November 2019
Thursday 28 November 2019
Video: Blue Story director Rapman
Wednesday 27 November 2019
Video: Frozen 2 directors Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck
Wednesday 27 November 2019
Atom Egoyan: How we made Exotica – 25th anniversary
Wednesday 27 November 2019
The African musical masterpiece you’ve never seen
Tuesday 26 November 2019
Where to begin with MGM musicals
Monday 25 November 2019
Video: The Amazing Johnathan director Ben Berman talks to Louis Theroux
Monday 25 November 2019
Musicals! The Greatest Show on Screen at BFI Southbank
Dust off your dancing shoes, practice your scales and join us for some heart-lifting movies, special events and joyful singalongs.
Maurice Pialat and the New French Realism at BFI Southbank
A two-part exploration of an uncompromising director and the impact he’s made on recent French cinema and its actors.
Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven return for a much-anticipated magical adventure.
O body, where art thou? A French animation about a dismembered hand won the Critics’ Week Grand Prize at Cannes. Imagine if The Thing from The Addams Family had its own action franchise, says Isabel Stevens.
Thursday 23 May 2019
Knives Out review: Rian Johnson revives the whodunnit with crowd-pleasing panache
Thursday 28 November 2019
Atlantics review: a mysterious fable of class, migration and heartbreak
Wednesday 27 November 2019
Danny DeVito’s Hoffa is a rare Hollywood left turn
Wednesday 27 November 2019
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