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Find out moreF1 The Movie at BFI IMAX
From the team behind Top Gun: Maverick comes the high octane, action-packed feature film F1 The Movie, starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski.
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BFI Replay
A new free-to-access digital archive exclusively available in UK public lending libraries. Discover thousands of digitised videos and television programmes from the 1960s to the 2010s, offering a glimpse into Britain’s past, its people and places.
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The Greatest Films of All Time issue
Once a decade the magazine asks critics to select the best films ever made. Explore the results in a special edition.
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Object of the week: promotional still for the lost silent romcom Swim Girl, Swim
Currently on display as part of the Design Museum’s celebration of a century of swimming style, this 1920s promo image offers a tantalising glimpse of a sadly lost silent feature starring Bebe Daniels and champion swimmer Gertrude Ederle.
By Eva Norton
Finest hours: Debbie Harry as the kinky therapist in Videodrome
By Stephen Dalton
Broken Sword creator Charles Cecil on redefining and refining the graphic adventure game
By Blake Simons
Jurassic World Rebirth: satisfying thrills, thin storytelling
By Leigh Singer
M3GAN 2.0: the child killbot returns for a lively, satisfying sequel
By Kim Newman
August 2025 programme announced for BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX
August 2025 programme announced for BFI Southbank and BFI IMAXFinest hours: Farley Granger in They Live by Night, Nicholas Ray’s tender lovers-on-the-run noir
By Chloe Walker
Events
The director of Lollipop, along with cast members Posy Sterling, Idil Ahmed and TerriAnn Cousins, visit BFI Southbank to talk about Hudson's debut, a raw and urgent drama about one desperate mother’s relentless fight for justice against a broken system.
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The BFI National Archive has one of the most important film and TV collections in the world. Choose from a selection of 11,000 titles that cover 120 years of British life, and the history and art of film.
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