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Director Ryan Coogler and star Michael B. Jordan reunite for this Jim Crow-era Deep South chiller screening from a glorious IMAX 70mm print.
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The Greatest Films of All Time issue
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Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story: elegant documentary is dazzled by the glamour of Irish author’s life
The glitzier details of Irish author Edna O’Brien’s life are given more space than her work in Sinéad O’Shea’s new documentary. But with anecdotes like these, how could you resist?
By Nicole Flattery
Paddy Higson obituary: A pioneering, prolific producer of Scottish film and TV
By Douglas Weir
BFI 68mm films added to UNESCO International Memory of the World Register
BFI 68mm films added to UNESCO International Memory of the World RegisterProgramme highlights announced for June 2025 at BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX: Michael Haneke, The World of Barbara Loden and the return of the Film on Film Festival
Programme highlights announced for June 2025 at BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX: Michael Haneke, The World of Barbara Loden and the return of the Film on Film Festival10 great films featuring dual performances
By Rory Doherty
“We’re recreating the devil’s music”: composer Ludwig Göransson on Sinners
By Lou Thomas
Lights, camera, hatch-on!: A brief history of screen easter eggs
By George Bass
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Bong Joon Ho joins us to talk about his incredible career to date and his new film, Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson.
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