From Twin Peaks to Mulholland Dr, part of the glory of Lynch’s work is how it forces us out of our formulations and standardised perspectives and into a creative headspin of our own.

He made both realist dramas and sumptuous period epics. What are the common threads that define the work of Italian master Luchino Visconti?

In a new edition of the series celebrating the work of the greatest auteur directors in history, we delve into our archives to revisit the radical cinema of Chantal Akerman, whose film Jeanne Dielman, ...

Alongside the latest round of awards, the UK Global Screen Fund has published its Multi-Year Evaluation, which looked into the process, impact and economic value of the fund from 2021-2024. Undertaken ...

The package includes funding for the UK Global Screen Fund, the BFI London Film Festival, the BFI’s Certification Unit, and the British Film Commission.

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How the locations for Night of the Demon have changed in 60 years ...

Chalamet as Dylan... Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunited... and a gorgeous Alpine drama. What are you watching this weekend?

It sounds like a scene from Twin Peaks. On a starry night, David Lynch was taking a walk through the dark woods when he witnessed a flood of bright light coming over the tops of the trees. The ...

First-time director John Huston made a star of Humphrey Bogart with this early example of film noir, adapted from Dashiell Hammett’s 1930 detective novel. “Huston made from Falcon one of the classics ...

The Personal History of David Copperfield leads nominations for British Independent Film Awards 2019 ...

Reporting against our inclusion targets using self-identified diversity data from our employees and those receiving National Lottery funding from the BFI. We’re committed to being inclusive. In the ...