What's on at BFI Southbank

Dune

David Lynch's medieval science fiction blockbuster, starring Kyle MacLachlan, Francesca Annis and Sting.

Hard Times

Re-edited version of Granada TV's lavish dramatisation of Dickens's exploration of contemporary social and economic pressures.

Citizen Kane

Orson Welles's undisputed masterpiece, made when he was 26.

Heartbeats

A gay youth and his female best friend fall for the attractions of the same man.

Unseen China

Rarely screened documentaries shedding light on China's current reality.

Wild at Heart

David Lynch's dark and mysterious tale of lovers on the run won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

A Simple Life

A moving and contemplative cinematic rumination on the challenge of growing old.

Oliver Twist

David Lean's marvellous interpretation of Dickens's classic, featuring Alec Guinness as Fagin.

The Red Shoes

Powell and Pressburger's stunning exercise in colour, movement and romanticism.

Our Mutual Friend

A freshly restored, silent 1921 Danish version of Dickens' last completed book.

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David Lynch: A Reputation Precedes...

David Lynch: A Reputation Precedes...

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Dickens on Screen

Dickens on Screen

Our celebration of Charles Dickens continues...

Raj Kapoor

We pay tribute to the great actor-director and pioneer of Bollywood cinema.

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We celebrate David Lynch throughout February at BFI Southbank »

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BFI Southbank Diary

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BFI Southbank Programme Update - 2 February (No.10)