| LIFF returns with a summer of unforgettable cinema! The festival is back for it’s 17th year with a rich array of cutting-edge new cinema premieres from India and around South Asia, many of them cherry-picked from the finest film festivals around the world, plus restorations of magnificent classics of Indian cinema. Click here to explore the full programme. Aamir Khan Live at LIFF We are proud to welcome the legendary Aamir Khan for a special In Conversation event at BFI Southbank on 16 July. From the Academy Award-nominated Lagaan to the beloved 3 Idiots, Aamir Khan has shaped generations of cinema. Join us for a rare opportunity to hear him reflect on his extraordinary career and the films that have left an indelible mark on audiences around the world. |
| Goodness Gracious Me A rare chance to see the real-life heroes of one of British television’s greatest modern comedy shows in person. Expect to cry with laughter at this special reunion. AI Powered Shorts We are delighted to present a daring selection of shorts and micro-shorts exploring how AI and other technologies are enabling South Asian filmmakers to challenge conventional forms and centre their heritage. BSL-interpreted Q& As We continue to expand accessibility for our Deaf and hearing-impaired audiences, with more screenings featuring BSL-interpreted Q&As across all our cities. Thank you to all our partners LIFF is delighted to welcome back its major funder, the BFI Audience Projects Fund, as well as support from all our cherished partners. |
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| Book Tickets9-19 JULY 2026BFI Southbank | BFI IMAX | Ciné Lumière | Forest Cinema Walthamstow | Genesis | ICA | Lumiere Romford | Nehru Centre | Regent St Cinema |
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| Several screenings are already sold out or selling fast. Check our calendar and get your tickets before they’re gone. |
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