Hire our venues

The BFI’s central London venues can be hired for screenings, meetings, conferences and events. Our venues include state-of-the-art cinema projection, unrivalled technical presentation and a range of catering spaces.

BFI Southbank exterior of Riverfront Photograph by Luke Hayes

To hire BFI Southbank, email southbankevents@bfi.org.uk or call 020 7849 4461.

To hire BFI Stephen Street, email stephenstreetevents@bfi.org.uk.

To hire BFI IMAX, email southbankevents@bfi.org.uk or call 020 7849 4461.

Our venues

Hiring BFI Southbank

Our riverfront venue by Waterloo Bridge is ideal for film premieres, awards ceremonies, meetings, conferences and private screenings.

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Hiring BFI Stephen Street

Smart, flexible screening and meeting spaces in the heart of London’s West End with tailored hospitality options from Stephen St Kitchen.

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Hiring BFI IMAX

BFI IMAX has Britain’s largest cinema screen, and you can hire the entire auditorium to give your event the biggest possible fanfare.

Read Hiring BFI IMAX

Our event hire options

Screenings

Hold a press, industry or private screening at BFI Stephen Street or BFI Southbank.

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Conferences

Host a professional and exciting conference in the heart of central London.

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Meetings

Convene the team in style and comfort.

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Product launches

Standout products deserve a standout venue.

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Premieres

A go-to film premiere venue for prestige events.

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Receptions

BFI Stephen Street is the perfect location for launches, screening receptions and parties.

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