Samuel Wigley

News content producer, Digital

BFI

Samuel Wigley edits the news section of bfi.org.uk. He is also a contributor to Sight & Sound, Total Film and The Guardian.

Writing

British films at Cannes 2013

Exciting debut features and the new film from Clio Barnard give British cinema a healthy presence at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

15 May 2013

BFI archive footage of 1920s London goes viral

Kevin Spacey and Stephen Fry are among the thousands of tweeters captivated by beautiful colour footage of London in 1926, restored by the BFI. 

15 May 2013

Fashion in Film: the Jazz Age look

All the style of the roaring 20s is to be found in the films of French master director Marcel L’Herbier, the focus for this year’s Fashion in Film Festival.

10 May 2013

10 great films set on the Mediterranean

With the rerelease of Journey to Italy, we’re packing our suitcases to head off in search of 10 great films set on the European Mediterranean.

9 May 2013

Twitter

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

@davetanneruk Ha! I wish. Many thanks - will look forward to catching the film at a later date.

20 hours 13 min ago.

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

@davetanneruk Hi Dave, thanks for getting in touch, and sorry for the omission. I've amended to include a line about Rainmark.

20 hours 22 min ago.

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

RT @_Ash_Clark: Talking Heads ft Arthur Russell – Psycho Killer - an unheard collaboration t.co/YnQ6QafZaa via @DazedMagazine Oh wo…

22 hours 47 min ago.

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

@_Ash_Clark wow is right! wanna come to a russell night in loughborough junction tmrw? t.co/ocNS4AC4Jz

22 hours 47 min ago.

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

RT @PaulOCallaghan: Something I wrote about Lars von Trier to mark the current @BFI season: t.co/MRvls96yGV

1 day 1 hour ago.

Samuel Wigley

Samuel Wigley

Lovely stuff from @PamHutch @silentlondon on 10 great films set in the roaring 20s t.co/J30UzcbSuA #gatsby

1 day 23 hours ago.