9 best British movies at this year’s BFI London Film Festival including “powerful” drama
The festival has announced its full 2026 line-up. Source: Digital Spy
Female film-makers still being squeezed out of industry, London film festival director says
Female film-makers are still being squeezed out of the industry as they progress beyond their debut films, the director of the London film festival has said, adding that “the dial does not seem to be moving”. Source: The Guardian UK
Italian films shine at the 2025 London Film Festival
After a couple of years in which few Italian films were shown at the British Film Institute’s London Film Festival, this one, which recently finished and which broke all attendance records, screened several, including films by great Italian directors bringing … Continued
London Film Festival: Working Title, Apple TV+ Heads in Industry Forum
Set to take place between Oct. 10-16 at the Picturehouse Central cinema in central London, the festival’s industry arm is headlined by a trio of “LFF Spotlight” conversations with Working Title Films co-chairs Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner (whose current … Continued
BFI launches search for new London Film Festival director
Who does the industry believe would be a good fit to take over from Tricia Tuttle? Source: BFI launches search for new London Film Festival director | News | Screen
Iranian Filmmaker Blocked From Travelling to the London Film Festival
A well-known Iranian filmmaker says officials stopped him travelling to the London Film Festival because of his support for the continuing anti-government protests. “I was prevented by the Iranian authorities from boarding my flight to London on Friday,” Mani Haghighi … Continued