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Additional titles announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

The additions include new films by Luca Guadagnino, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Chris Rock, plus Screen Talks with Javier Bardem and Robert Eggers.

Additional titles announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

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BFI Distribution acquires Cannes winner Everytime for UK and Irish cinemas

BFI Distribution acquires Cannes winner Everytime for UK and Irish cinemas

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Full programme announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

Full programme announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

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Screen Talks programme announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

Screen Talks programme announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

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BFI supports 6 UK Black and Global Majority producers to attend TIFF: The Market as part of programme of activity during the festival

BFI supports 6 UK Black and Global Majority producers to attend TIFF: The Market as part of programme of activity during the festival

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BFI Player’s September 2026 line-up

BFI Player’s September 2026 line-up

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Sight and Sound: the October 2026 issue

Sight and Sound: the October 2026 issue

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Award-winning Filipiñana will be released by BFI Distribution in UK and Irish cinemas

Award-winning Filipiñana will be released by BFI Distribution in UK and Irish cinemas

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Inside the Archive #75: Bristol, Bologna and the Elsewhere in India project

By Molly Petter, Will Swinburne and others

Inside the Archive #75: Bristol, Bologna and the Elsewhere in India project

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12 new BFI Film Academy Hubs launch across the UK with support from UK Government and National Lottery funding

12 new BFI Film Academy Hubs launch across the UK with support from UK Government and National Lottery funding

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Official Competition films announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

Official Competition films announced for 70th BFI London Film Festival

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BFI supported Escapes make cinema free and accessible nationwide, with over 100 National Lottery-funded screenings of I Swear

By Emily Maskell

BFI supported Escapes make cinema free and accessible nationwide, with over 100 National Lottery-funded screenings of I Swear

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Industry forum at 70th BFI London Film Festival spotlights UK producers, with Pippa Harris and James Wilson headlining

Industry forum at 70th BFI London Film Festival spotlights UK producers, with Pippa Harris and James Wilson headlining

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Revealed: BFI UHD, Blu-ray and DVD releases for October to December 2026

Revealed: BFI UHD, Blu-ray and DVD releases for October to December 2026

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Ken Russell’s The Devils definitive 4K restoration to launch ahead of major BFI retrospective

Ken Russell’s The Devils definitive 4K restoration to launch ahead of major BFI retrospective

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BFI NETWORK alumni: growth, progress and success to celebrate in 2026

BFI NETWORK alumni: growth, progress and success to celebrate in 2026

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BFI-backed Ish premieres in Luton

By Emily Maskell

BFI-backed Ish premieres in Luton

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UK premiere of director Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut to close the 70th BFI London Film Festival

UK premiere of director Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut to close the 70th BFI London Film Festival

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European premiere of director Simon Stone’s Elsinore to open the 70th BFI London Film Festival

European premiere of director Simon Stone’s Elsinore to open the 70th BFI London Film Festival

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Sight and Sound: the September 2026 issue

Sight and Sound: the September 2026 issue

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BFI Player’s August 2026 line-up

BFI Player’s August 2026 line-up

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BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund opens for further applications

BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund opens for further applications

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Isabel Davis appointed as director of BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Funds

Isabel Davis appointed as director of BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Funds

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Inside the Archive #74: Nitrate Screenings, a Preservation Seminar, and Asexual Screen Histories

By Sonia Genaitay, James Bell and others

Inside the Archive #74: Nitrate Screenings, a Preservation Seminar, and Asexual Screen Histories

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Take It Or Leave It, starring Madness, coming back to cinemas in a new restoration

Take It Or Leave It, starring Madness, coming back to cinemas in a new restoration

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Claude Chabrol celebrated with BFI Southbank season, re-release of La Femme infidèle, BFI Player collection and BFI Blu-ray releases

Claude Chabrol celebrated with BFI Southbank season, re-release of La Femme infidèle, BFI Player collection and BFI Blu-ray releases

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Tony Rayns (1948 to 2026)

By Sam Wigley

Tony Rayns (1948 to 2026)

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UK Global Screen Fund announces latest international distribution awards

UK Global Screen Fund announces latest international distribution awards

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Our statement on the Government’s consultation into the National Lottery’s Good Causes funding

Our statement on the Government’s consultation into the National Lottery’s Good Causes funding

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BFI Player’s July 2026 line-up

BFI Player’s July 2026 line-up