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The world’s best new and classic LGBTQ+ films come to BFI Southbank.
A gay couple overcomes the odds in Christophe Honoré’s mature and deeply emotional reflection on love, loss, youth and ageing.
Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhaal play a couple on the rocks in Paul Dano’s directorial debut, an elegant 1950s-set melodrama based on Richard Ford’s titular novel.
Strap on your pointe shoes and join Anna, Henry and Pete as — inspired by The White Crow — they hit the floor with an episode about the Soviet ballet dancers who defected to the west.
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More TV please: David Thomson sings the praises of binging. Plus Ali Abbasi’s Swedish folkloric fable Border, Ralph Fiennes’s Nureyev portrait The White Crow, Richard Billingham’s Ray & Liz, and female noir in and beyond Carol Morley’s Out of Blue.
Brexit will change the way UK businesses interact with the EU, including those working in the screen sectors. We answer some of the key questions for the screen industries.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Palme d’Or-winning drama.
Academy Award®-nominated documentary set in a recession-hit town.
A tough but tender portrait of life on the fringes of society.
A fascinating study of the film icon’s extraordinary career.
21–31 March 2019
The best new and classic LGBTQ+ films from around the world
Choose your pathway through the Festival and discover this year’s films.
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1,000s of films, preserved.
120 years of British life, many unseen for decades.
Hidden histories and forgotten stories of people and places from the UK’s key film and TV archives.
20 colour snapshots of vibrant Soho 60 years ago
Flesh and pleasure made its name, but in 1956 there was a lot more to a place that, in modern times, has all but vanished.
37 pictures showing what punk Britain was really like
From the late 70s, punk fashions and attitude spread agitation round the nation.
Hugh Grant and James Wilby star in the newly restored Merchant Ivory drama.
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Jarman Volume 2: 1987-1994 (Blu-ray box set)
Limited-edition box set with over 20 hours of extras and a 100-page book.
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Stranger in the House (dual format edition)
The latest addition to our Flipside collection stars James Mason and Geraldine Chaplin.
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Scott Walker’s favourite films
Tuesday 26 March 2019
The Matrix at 20: How the Wachowskis changed sci-fi
Tuesday 26 March 2019
Where to begin with Jafar Panahi
Monday 25 March 2019
What to watch at Manchester’s ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American Film Festival
Friday 22 March 2019
Five things to watch this weekend – 22-24 March
Friday 22 March 2019
Video: Ralph Fiennes and the makers of The White Crow
Thursday 21 March 2019
Five reasons to watch cyberpunk body-horror Tetsuo: The Iron Man – 30th anniversary
Thursday 21 March 2019
Thursday 21 March 2019
BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival
21 March – 31 March 2019. The best new and classic LGBTQ+ films from around the world.
A two-month exploration of the groundbreaking, boundary-pushing cinema of a directorial genius.
Former fighter pilot Carol Danvers turns into one of the galaxy’s most powerful heroes and fights to protect Earth in a galactic conflict.
Peele’s comic-horror follow-up to his hit Get Out makes hay with a scenario of our other half rising, writes Leigh Singer.
Friday 15 March 2019
Disrupting the director: when an auteur meets the Method
Monday 25 March 2019
Jordan Peele on Us: “I knew I was gonna forge new ground in the pantheon of doppelganger tales”
Friday 22 March 2019
The films of Straub and Huillet: images richer than words
Wednesday 20 March 2019
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