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New six-screen visual installation draws on some of the oldest footage of Japan
Conceived by The Light Surgeons, Tokinokawa – which is free to experience at BFI Southbank until January – is inspired by the BFI National Archive’s treasure trove of moving images from early 20th century Japan.
BFI and DCMS invest £2.1 million in UK companies in latest awards from UK Global Screen Fund
BFI and DCMS invest £2.1 million in UK companies in latest awards from UK Global Screen FundNew report shows UK tax reliefs power unprecedented boom in UK screen industries
New report shows UK tax reliefs power unprecedented boom in UK screen industriesNew research shows 70% of international audiences view British film and TV as high-quality, as new brand ScreenUK launches
New research shows 70% of international audiences view British film and TV as high-quality, as new brand ScreenUK launches9 more international co-productions backed by the BFI’s UK Global Screen Fund
9 more international co-productions backed by the BFI’s UK Global Screen FundBritish Independent Film Awards 2021: the winners in full
British Independent Film Awards 2021: the winners in fullIn memory of Anthony Smith CBE (1938-2021), former director of the BFI and BFI Fellow
In memory of Anthony Smith CBE (1938-2021), former director of the BFI and BFI FellowPress Reset: BFI renews urgent call for change for disabled talent in the screen industries
Press Reset: BFI renews urgent call for change for disabled talent in the screen industriesNeil Williams appointed as the BFI’s new Executive Director of Technology and Transformation
Neil Williams appointed as the BFI’s new Executive Director of Technology and TransformationBFI Southbank programme announced for January 2022
BFI Southbank programme announced for January 2022Russian Film Festival 2021 brings 10 contemporary Russian films to watch online
Russian Film Festival 2021 brings 10 contemporary Russian films to watch onlineProgramme announced for Busting the Bias, a showcase of work by Disabled practitioners, at BFI Southbank
Programme announced for Busting the Bias, a showcase of work by Disabled practitioners, at BFI SouthbankNew BFI Blu-rays and DVDs announced for January to March 2022
New BFI Blu-rays and DVDs announced for January to March 2022British Independent Film Awards 2021: the nominations in full
British Independent Film Awards 2021: the nominations in fullThe 65th BFI London Film Festival reaches in person and digital audiences of 291,000 over 12 days
The 65th BFI London Film Festival reaches in person and digital audiences of 291,000 over 12 days50 creative opportunities offered on StoryTrails, a new immersive storytelling experience
50 creative opportunities offered on StoryTrails, a new immersive storytelling experienceCompetition winners announced at 65th BFI London Film Festival
Competition winners announced at 65th BFI London Film FestivalBFI research finds less than a quarter of 4- to 18-year-olds believe UK television represents them
BFI research finds less than a quarter of 4- to 18-year-olds believe UK television represents themAll My Friends Hate Me to be released by the BFI in UK and Ireland
All My Friends Hate Me to be released by the BFI in UK and IrelandUK Global Screen Fund makes 18 further awards totalling almost £1m to support independent UK film and screen content
UK Global Screen Fund makes 18 further awards totalling almost £1m to support independent UK film and screen contentProjects and participants announced for second LFF Works-in-Progress showcase
Projects and participants announced for second LFF Works-in-Progress showcaseInternational filmmakers and stars confirmed to attend the 65th BFI London Film Festival
International filmmakers and stars confirmed to attend the 65th BFI London Film FestivalCompetition juries announced for the 65th BFI London Film Festival
Competition juries announced for the 65th BFI London Film FestivalFree programme announced for 65th BFI London Film Festival
Free programme announced for 65th BFI London Film Festival