The Kurosawa You May Never Have Heard Of
The great Japanese genre director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, whose latest film is “Cloud,” has mastered the cinema of psychological fright. Source: The Kurosawa You May Never Have Heard Of – The New York Times
BFI London Film Festival to open with premiere of third Knives Out film
The Netflix movie, which also stars Emmy-winning actress Glenn Close, Challengers star Josh O’Connor, and That ’70s Show actress Mila Kunis, will headline the festival’s opening night gala, taking place at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall this autumn. Source: … Continued
BFI and CNC Sign Deal to Boost U.K.-France Film Cooperation
The British Film Institute (BFI) and France’s Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) have inked a comprehensive Moving Image Cooperation Agreement, marking a significant step toward deeper collaboration between the U.K. and French screen industries. Source: BFI … Continued
How to build an archive: inside the early years of the BFI’s National Film Library
To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the National Film Library, now called the BFI National Archive, we explore the first decade of the archive’s existence and the impact that World War II had on its work. Source: How to build … Continued
Too Much: What film and TV get wrong about London
Films and TV shows have created a glamorous “Notting Hill” version of the UK’s capital city. A new Lena Dunham series pokes fun at the stereotypes Americans believe about the country. Source: Too Much: What film and TV get wrong … Continued