Short films provide a vital training ground for filmmakers, meaning funds and programmes supporting short-form cinema must strive to ensure their help has far-reaching impact.
Burke makes a rare screen appearance in Blitz as “lovely and horrible” gang-leader Beryl. She discusses being directed by McQueen, her disinterest in awards, and being drawn to nastiness.
Can’t decide what to make time for at BFI London Film Festival 2024? Discover some of the most intriguing films on the programme, reviewed and recommended by Sight and Sound critics.
Déa Kulumbegashvili follows up her masterpiece Beginning (2020) with an unflinching story of a Georgian obstetrician whose career is threatened by her reputation as an abortionist.
The new tax reliefs will empower UK filmmakers to create more independent films and co-produce with other countries.
The African Odysseys event series has been a valuable and vitally important part of the BFI programme for 17 years, and it remains so. There is some misleading information around the programme out ...
Identifying Features filmmakers Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez tell us about their latest drama Sujo, which follows a boy seeking to escape cycles of violence in rural Mexico.
H.G. Wells 150th anniversary: 10 essential film adaptations from the godfather of sci-fi ...
Creative Assembly‘s 2014 video game took inspiration (and original design documents) from Ridley Scott‘s 1979 ‘haunted house in space’ horror. The result was a tense and claustrophobic experience that ...
The following rules are in the interest of fair use and encouraging a pleasant viewing environment for all. Digital material may be restricted from access in the BFI Southbank Mediatheque on the ...
Young Frankenstein is alive again, while a jet-black 1990s satire and a medieval epic arrive on Blu-ray. What are you watching this weekend?