Long Live Film
Celebrating 75 years of the BFI National Archive
Images: The Private Life of Henry VIII, They Made me a Fugitive, Brighton Rock.
Join us as we celebrate 75 years of the BFI National Archive, the largest and most significant collection of film and television in the world.
Went the Day Well?
Alberto Cavalcanti's visionary wartime film, based on a story by Graham Greene, and newly restored by the BFI National Archive.
Other Archive news
A major highlight of the 54th BFI London Film Festival is the stunning restoration of The Great White Silence, the official record of Captain Scott's legendary expedition to the South Pole.
BFI Most Wanted
Join the nationwide hunt for Britain's lost films, as we highlight 75 missing titles - including early films by Hitchcock and Michael Powell - which we want to add to the national collection.
The Archive on DVD and Blu-Ray
From pioneering British documentaries through to extraordinary lost cult films of 60s and 70s, the BFI has made a rich and diverse array of previously unseen films from the BFI National Archive available on DVD and Blu-ray.
Rescue the Hitchcock 9
Alfred Hitchcock: pioneer, legend and master of suspense
Hitchcock's 9 surviving silent films are a vital part of British cinematic history. Decades of wear and tear have left them in urgent need of restoration.
The BFI needs you to bring these rare films into the digital world.
