This July BFI Southbank presents IN THE BLACK FANTASTIC, an exciting new season of features and shorts by visionary filmmakers from the African diaspora who draw on elements of fantasy to address racial injustice and explore alternative realities.
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The BFI have announced full details of CRUEL FLESH: FILMS OF THE NEW FRENCH EXTREMITY, a season of brutally compelling films that explore intimacy in a violent world.
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The 15th edition of the BFI Future Film Festival, with the winners of the BFI Future Film Festival Awards, supported by Netflix, announced online and in person at BFI Southbank.
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BOWIE: STARMAN AND THE SILVER SCREEN, a month-long season celebrating actor and performer David Bowie,5 years since his death. Originally planned for January 2021, and now postponed to a slightly later date in 2021 (month to be confirmed soon)
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Free BFI Player collection gifts a century of Christmases past including the first screen adaptation of A Christmas Carol, the earliest film of Santa Claus and joyful festivities from across the UK
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The BFI have announced the full programme for NEAR THE JUGULAR, a season of films curated by MOGUL MOWGLI writer/director Bassam Tariq and co-writer, producer, and star of MOGUL MOWGLI Riz Ahmed.
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15 October 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of anthology drama series PLAY FOR TODAY, which comprised broadcasts of more than 300 one-off television plays on the BBC between 1970 and 1984, combining some of the era’s finest writing, acting and directing talents
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BFI Southbank today announce full details of our forthcoming season celebrating the work of the late ENNIO MORRICONE, one of the finest composers to ever work in the cinema.
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The BFI is pleased to announce the September programme for BFI Southbank, which reopens on 1 September with new health and safety measures in place to protect staff and audiences as they begin to return to cinemas for that much-missed big-screen experience.
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The second annual S.O.U.L (Screening Our Unseen Lives) Fest, a month-long series of film premieres, shorts presentations, Q+As and Panel discussions taking place throughout August on BFI Player and the BFI’s and SOUL’s YouTube channels.
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