Black Island (1979) Clip
Best known as a film actor for his roles in The Elephant Man and Withnail & I
10 great British films of 1976
If the 1970s generally tend to be viewed as the decade that quality forgot
9.5mm: The First Popular Format
Being able to watch a film at home – now perhaps the most common way to see them
BFI increases its support of UK documentary filmmaking
BFI announces it will continue to prioritise dedicated support of the UK documentary filmmaking sector
Emerald Fennell on directing “Wuthering Heights” | BFI in Conversation
Writer-director Emerald Fennell visits BFI Southbank to talk about her career so far
Rose of Nevada – Trailer for Mark Jenkin’s New Film
“A Cornish modern classic. Eerie, heartbreaking, wonderful.”
D IS FOR DISTANCE
Today BFI Distribution releases the brand-new UK trailer and poster for the award-winning D is for Distance
The Sight and Sound team on how to write a film review
Sight and Sound's editorial team talk about the magazine's treatment of film reviews
UK film/HETV production hit £6.8B in 2025
The latest official figures published today by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit show
BFI Player’s February 2026 line-up
The month ahead includes subscription exclusives for frenzied London thriller Odyssey
The Saucy British Comedy that Sold Out Cinemas
Box, who with his wife Muriel also wrote the screenplay, once again proves himself as sound a showman
Jordan, Caton and Coogler introduce Sinners at the BFI IMAX
With Sinners director-writer Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan reunite for a genre-bending take
Jordan, Coogler and Caton on Sinners | BFI in Conversation
Director-Writer-Producer Ryan Coogler takes us behind the scenes of Sinners
The Chronology Of Water trailer
The Chronology of Water — a raw journey of identity, resilience and the power of storytelling
Brigitte Bardot (1934 to 2025)
Explore Brigitte Bardot's standout films, including 'And God Created Woman', celebrating her as a pre-feminist icon. Discover more @ BFI.
Ryan Coogler gives a masterclass to BFI Film Academy
The director of films including Sinners, Black Panther and Fruitvale Station visited BFI Southbank
George Clooney on his life and career, including Batman & Robin…
With his new film, Jay Kelly – about a world-famous movie star looking back on his life and career
Leonardo DiCaprio and Paul Thomas Anderson on One Battle After Another
The star and director-producer-writer of one of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year visit BFI IMAX
Guillermo del Toro to receive a BFI Fellowship
The BFI today announces that it is honouring filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with its highest accolade, a BFI Fellowship
Edgar Wright talks to Mark Kermode about The Running Man | BFI IMAX Q&A
As Edgar Wright brings his high-octane, fast-paced and thrilling adaptation to the big screen
British Independent Film Awards 2025: the winners in full
Harry Lighton’s BDSM drama Pillion was given the top prize at this year’s British Independent Film Awards
Richard Linklater interviewed by Ian Haydn Smith
Richard Linklater joins us to discuss his incredibly diverse body of work
Daniel Day-Lewis and Ronan Day-Lewis interviewed by Mark Kermode
One of cinema’s most admired screen actors visits BFI Southbank
Tom Cruise pays a visit to the BFI National Archive
Hollywood icon Tom Cruise paid a visit to the BFI National Archive last week