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Three to see at LFF if you like... films from Eastern Europe and Russia
Three hot tickets at this year’s BFI London Film Festival: a film by an established director, a great debut, and a wild card.
Friday 2 September 2016 -
The full programme of films and events for the 60th BFI London Film Festival has been unveiled.
Thursday 1 September 2016 -
Beautiful new cinema created for 60th BFI London Film Festival
This temporary venue at Victoria Embankment Gardens includes Dolby 7.1 surround sound and 4k digital projection.
Thursday 1 September 2016 -
A brief history of the BFI London Film Festival
Sixty years after its first edition, we go back through the decades to chart the vibrant history of the BFI London Film Festival.
Friday 26 August 2016 -
First LFF Connects events announced for the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Film, TV, music, art, games and creative technologies converge in a series of spectacular talks and events.
Tuesday 30 August 2016 -
Steve McQueen to receive BFI Fellowship at LFF Awards Ceremony
The visionary video artist, producer, director and screenwriter will be presented with the BFI’s highest accolade.
Wednesday 24 August 2016 -
60th BFI London Film Festival American Express® Gala announced as the UK premiere of Lion
Garth Davis’s adaptation of Saroo Brierley’s engrossing memoir A Long Way Home.
Wednesday 17 August 2016 -
The 60th BFI London Film Festival to present the European premiere of Queen of Katwe
The film stars David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong’o and newcomer Madina Nalwanga, who will attend with director Mira Nair.
Wednesday 13 July 2016 -
European premiere of Free Fire to close the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Ben Wheatley’s high-octane action thriller Free Fire will receive its European premiere on Sunday 16 October at the Odeon Leicester Square.
Monday 1 August 2016 -
European premiere of A United Kingdom to open the 60th BFI London Film Festival
The Opening Night will be attended by cast and filmmakers including Amma Asante, David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike.
Tuesday 21 June 2016 -
New three year partnership sees Screen International’s brightest and best future film industry stars unveiled at the BFI London Film Festival
Monday 16 May 2016 -
60th BFI London Film Festival American Express® Gala announced as the UK premiere of Lion
Garth Davis’s adaptation of Saroo Brierley’s engrossing memoir A Long Way Home.
Wednesday 17 August 2016 -
BFI London Film Festival and American Express announce renewed sponsorship
The 60th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® will run from 5-16 October 2016.
Wednesday 4 May 2016 -
Royal Bank of Canada enters new partnership with the BFI London Film Festival
Starting this year, RBC will be a Main Sponsor of the BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express®.
Wednesday 20 April 2016 -
Every BFI London Film Festival opening night film
Travel back through the years with our complete list of the opening night films during all 60 years of the BFI London Film Festival.
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