10 great
10 great British films of 1976
From The Man Who Fell to Earth to The Omen: 10 British films turning 50 this year.
By Alex Ramon
10 great British films of 1976
Kes (1969)
All articles about British cinema
Interviews
How we brought the ‘Madfabulous’ life of Wales’s ‘dancing marquess’ to the screen
By Lillian Crawford
Object of the week
Object of the week: Derek Jarman’s workbook for Blue
By Tabitha Austin
Object of the week
Object of the week: Signed cast and crew photo from 1940s hit melodrama The Seventh Veil
By Melanie Williams
Interviews
Plague and panic in 1870s Wisconsin: inside the apocalyptic western A Prayer for the Dying
By Lou Thomas
Rarities of British cinema
The British New Wave outlier that tested Laurence Olivier
By Josephine Botting
Object of the week
Object of the week: The film that launched Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
By Steven Foxon
Influences and inspirations
“There’s a kind of wet heat in there that you can feel”: Emerald Fennell on 7 films that influenced her version of Wuthering Heights
By Lillian Crawford
Object of the week
Object of the week: Douglas Slocombe’s home movie from the making of Ealing comedy The Titfield Thunderbolt
By Josephine Botting
Object of the week
The mystery 1967 ‘music video’ for The Beatles’ ‘Penny Lane’
By William Fowler
Features
“I have made so little”: what the archives of two women filmmakers tell us about the film industry
By Jessica Boyall
10 great
10 great British heist films
By Rory Doherty
Rarities of British cinema
The saucy British comedy that sold out cinemas in post-war New York
By Josephine Botting
Interviews
The Incomer: director Louis Paxton on his darkly funny tale of siblings, islands and isolation
By Lou Thomas
Object of the week
Object of the week: Behind-the-scenes shots from the making of the first British Asian feature film
By Melanie Williams
Interviews
Andrea Luka Zimmerman: “The 90s were amazing, but the brutal violence was real”
By Georgia Korossi
Object of the week
Object of the week: Ealing’s poster for the classic police drama The Blue Lamp
By Melanie Williams
News
BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Tina Gharavi donates personal collection to the BFI National Archive
BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Tina Gharavi donates personal collection to the BFI National ArchiveObject of the week
Object of the week: Original budget breakdown for Black Narcissus – who got paid what
By Nathalie Morris
Then and now
David Lynch in London: how The Elephant Man locations have changed today
By Adam Scovell
Object of the week
Object of the week: Lotte Reiniger’s cut-out figures and backgrounds for Cinderella
By Nathalie Morris
Rarities of British cinema
Peggy Cummins and her glitzy family melodrama My Daughter Joy
By Josephine Botting
Object of the week
Object of the week: Haunting photos of empty sets for Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps
By Nathalie Morris
Features
Faith, desire and defiance: revisiting Antonia Bird’s controversial drama Priest
By Ibrahim Azam
10 great
10 great Sherlock Holmes films and TV adaptations
By David Parkinson
Object of the week
Object of the week: Cecil Beaton’s costume design for Vivien Leigh as Anna Karenina
By Nathalie Morris
News
Imran Perretta’s award-winning debut Ish acquired by BFI Distribution
Imran Perretta’s award-winning debut Ish acquired by BFI DistributionThen and now
70 years of The Ladykillers: how the locations look today
By Adam Scovell
Object of the week
Object of the week: Dirk Bogarde’s annotated script for classic blackmail drama Victim
By Nathalie Morris
Features
Richard Burton’s power was in his weakness
By Chloe Walker