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Key dates
1 September – programme revealed
6 September – priority booking opens for BFI Champions
7 September – priority booking opens for BFI Members
9 September — priority booking opens for AMEX Cardmembers
13 September – booking opens for everyone
5 to 16 October – the festival takes place around the UK
14 to 23 October – the festival continues on BFI Player
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Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light announced as American Express Gala Film at the 66th BFI London Film Festival
Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light announced as American Express Gala Film at the 66th BFI London Film FestivalEuropean premiere of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery to close 66th BFI London Film Festival
European premiere of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery to close 66th BFI London Film FestivalWorld premiere of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical to open 66th BFI London Film Festival
World premiere of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical to open 66th BFI London Film Festival66th BFI London Film Festival announces UK-wide and London venues and programme structure
66th BFI London Film Festival announces UK-wide and London venues and programme structurePress and industry delegates
Press and industry accreditation for the 66th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is now open.
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