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The Cinematic Life of Boxing season announced for BFI Southbank

Our celebration of boxing on screen include three Best Picture winners, one Best Documentary winner, and former world champion boxers on stage.

The Cinematic Life of Boxing season announced for BFI Southbank

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Closing night and special presentation films announced for BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

Closing night and special presentation films announced for BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

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Citizen Kane tops new Critics’ Circle poll of greatest films on BFI Player

Citizen Kane tops new Critics’ Circle poll of greatest films on BFI Player

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BFI Player’s February 2026 line-up

BFI Player’s February 2026 line-up

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Inside the Archive #58: Major milestone and artists in the archive

By Becky Vick, Kristina Tarasova and others

Inside the Archive #58: Major milestone and artists in the archive

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BFI-backed films celebrate multiple BAFTA nominations

BFI-backed films celebrate multiple BAFTA nominations

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World premiere of Hunky Jesus to open 40th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

World premiere of Hunky Jesus to open 40th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

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Berlin 2026 lineup features 11 BFI and UK Global Screen Fund funded films and co-productions

Berlin 2026 lineup features 11 BFI and UK Global Screen Fund funded films and co-productions

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Inside the Archive #57: Costume design on screen and insights from a nitrate collection

By Patrick Fahy and Sonia Genaitay

Inside the Archive #57: Costume design on screen and insights from a nitrate collection

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Wuthering Heights filmmaker Emerald Fennell curates complementary ‘Love Stories’ programme for BFI IMAX

Wuthering Heights filmmaker Emerald Fennell curates complementary ‘Love Stories’ programme for BFI IMAX

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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 Archive

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Inside the Archive #56: Celebrating film and connection with Youth Beyond Borders and BFI Replay

By Milo Holmes, Ana Levisky and others

Inside the Archive #56: Celebrating film and connection with Youth Beyond Borders and BFI Replay

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BFI congratulates awardees in the new year honours list

BFI congratulates awardees in the new year honours list

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UK Global Screen Fund announces latest awards ahead of its expansion from 2026 to 2029

UK Global Screen Fund announces latest awards ahead of its expansion from 2026 to 2029

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BFI NETWORK: celebrating major achievements throughout 2025

BFI NETWORK: celebrating major achievements throughout 2025

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Inside the Archive #55: A film workshop in India and 1,500 film cans for the BFI National Archive

By Dylan Cave and Katy Donnelly

Inside the Archive #55: A film workshop in India and 1,500 film cans for the BFI National Archive

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BFI Player’s January 2026 line-up

BFI Player’s January 2026 line-up

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Here’s what we’ve got coming up in 2026...

Here’s what we’ve got coming up in 2026...

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Sundance 2026 lineup includes 3 BFI-backed world premieres

Sundance 2026 lineup includes 3 BFI-backed world premieres

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Inside the Archive #54: British stunt performers and a trip to Rome

By Ella Ferguson, Eleanor Watkins and others

Inside the Archive #54: British stunt performers and a trip to Rome

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Imran Perretta’s award-winning debut Ish acquired by BFI Distribution

Imran Perretta’s award-winning debut Ish acquired by BFI Distribution

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Sight and Sound: the Winter 2025-26 issue

Sight and Sound: the Winter 2025-26 issue

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Guillermo del Toro to receive a BFI Fellowship

Guillermo del Toro to receive a BFI Fellowship

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Inside the Archive #53: Remembering Ian Betts

By Kieron Webb

Inside the Archive #53: Remembering Ian Betts

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British Independent Film Awards 2025: the winners in full

British Independent Film Awards 2025: the winners in full

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BFI Player’s December 2025 line-up

BFI Player’s December 2025 line-up

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Mark Jenkin’s Rose of Nevada to be released by BFI Distribution

Mark Jenkin’s Rose of Nevada to be released by BFI Distribution

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Inside the Archive #52: BFI Replay in Leicester libraries and a copyright conference

By Francesca Worricker and Annabelle Shaw

Inside the Archive #52: BFI Replay in Leicester libraries and a copyright conference

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D is for Distance to be released by BFI Distribution on 3 April

D is for Distance to be released by BFI Distribution on 3 April

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BFI programme highlights announced for January 2026

BFI programme highlights announced for January 2026