BFI Film Academy Day
Taking place on Saturday 10 October 2020, a series of online events will provide an opportunity for young, aspiring filmmakers to learn about filmmaking from industry professionals, as well as their filmmaking peers.
Find out more#GENERATIONNOW
Free short films to watch online! Exploring coming of age in the 21st century.
Find out moreBFI Film Academy SCENE - #GENERATIONNOW
A series of virtual interviews with #GENERATIONNOW filmmakers.
Find out moreLFF Schools
The Festival welcomes primary and secondary schools to take part in this year’s programme.
Find out moreLFF Critics Mentorship Programme 2020
Six emerging film critics, with a particular emphasis this year on Black / African / Caribbean / Black British writers, will undertake an intense mentoring experience during the first few days of LFF (7-10 October) with lead mentors Kate Muir and Akua Gyamfi.
Find out moreAbout LFF Expanded
Step into a new dimension of storytelling with LFF Expanded, the BFI London Film Festival’s new strand of XR and Immersive art.
Find out moreBFI Film Academy Accreditation
BFI LFF Film Academy accreditation is available to all young people (18 to 25 years old) based in the UK and interested in a career in the film industry. Over 25’s in full-time education and in possession of a valid student ID can also apply.
Find out moreYoung Programmer Events
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Queer and Pleasant Land