Fifty years after the release of Bugsy Malone, we share the illustrations with which director Alan Parker first imagined the idea of a gangster musical in which all of the parts would be played by ...
Between the end of World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall, the weird and wonderful film production line in communist East Germany included sci-fi, westerns, film noir and some uniquely ...
It begins with an off-beat meet-cute: at a twin bereavement support group, Roman (Dylan O’Brien) and Dennis (James Sweeney) lock eyes. The pair share a state of twinlessness, but have little else in ...
Explore the films and curated programmes available to screen worldwide from the BFI. If you want to license BFI content rather than book films for screening, please visit our distribution catalogue ...
BAFTA nominated Simon Stone (The Dig) directs Elsinore based on the life of Ian Charleson, written by BAFTA winner and Golden Globe nominee Stephen Beresford (Pride). Elsinore is a powerful, deeply ...
“The pre-release posters for The Odyssey did not feature the names and faces of the many stars, or a tagline about the greatest story ever told, with exclamation marks – it just showed Christopher ...
Unconvincing Manchester accent aside, Amanda Seyfried delivers a brilliant, primal performance as Ann Lee, the radical leader of a celibate religious sect that absolved sins through intense physical ...
A near-death experience sparks an existential and sexual awakening for taciturn shop owner Etero in Elene Naveriani’s enchanting film. After I Am Truly a Drop of Sun on Earth (2017) and Wet Sand (2021 ...
£1.19bn upturn in final quarter signals significant recovery in film and high-end TV production, while pandemic closure for cinemas reduce admissions by 75%. 1917 led 2020 UK box office, with The ...
Premiering 80 years ago, Roberto Rossellini’s Rome, Open City (1945) is one of the great screen depictions of life at the tail-end of World War War II. The first in his trilogy of neorealist war films ...
Critic Shigehiko Hasumi once suggested that Japanese filmmaker Shinji Somai – who died young aged 53 in 2001, after directing 13 features – “is the missing link between the end of the studio system of ...
A century after the release of the Expressionist horror landmark, we peer inside the cabinet to assess why Caligari had such a huge impact on the cinema. As Paul Rotha once said, Caligari hit the ...
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