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If you’re interested in pitching to Sight and Sound magazine, please refer to their editorial guidelines and contact information. The BFI Press team does not commission articles and is unable to consider editorial pitches for the publication.
Judy Wells – BFI Director, Press and PR
BFI press strategy – corporate, industry and consumer; BFI London Film Festival; Oversees the press office.
Colette Geraghty – Senior PR Manager, Corporate, Industry and Partnerships
Corporate and industry activity, including diversity and inclusion, and BFI National Lottery funded programmes such as BFI Filmmaking Fund (including BFI NETWORK), UK Audiences, Skills and Workforce Development (including BFI Film Academy).
Telephone: 020 7957 5360
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Jill Reading – BFI Distribution Press Officer
BFI DVD releases, BFI theatrical releases, BFI Player.
Telephone: 020 7957 4759
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Sanam Hasan – PR Manager, BFI Festivals
BFI London Film Festival, BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.
Telephone: 020 7957 8970
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Richard Pickard - Junior Press Officer, BFI Cultural Programme
BFI Southbank seasons, BFI Southbank events.
Telephone: 020 7173 3265
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Sarah Bemand – Press Officer, BFI Cultural Programme
BFI National Archive and Heritage, BFI Flare London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival , LFF Critics Mentorship Programme.
Telephone: 020 7957 8940
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Harriet Black – Digital Publicist and Team Coordinator, Press and PR
General press enquiries, BFI Expanded.
Telephone: 020 7957 5424
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If you are unsure which team member to contact, contact the Press Office at pressoffice2@bfi.org.uk.