London Film Festival says free events ‘essential’ amid cost-of-living crisis
The LFF starting next month includes a programme of free events. Source: London Film Festival says free events ‘essential’ amid cost-of-living crisis | Evening Standard
The LFF starting next month includes a programme of free events. Source: London Film Festival says free events ‘essential’ amid cost-of-living crisis | Evening Standard
The BFI’s chief executive has apologised after the London Film Festival ticketing website suffered repeated crashes.Film fans were disappointed on Wednesday morning after the tickets for the festival, which runs from October 5 to October 16, were put on sale … Continued
On the last day of the festival, ‘True Things’ director Harry Wootliff was named winner of the IWC Schaffhausen filmmaker bursary award. Source: London Film Festival 2021 Awards Winners: Hit the Road Gets Top Prize – The Hollywood Reporter
Festival director Tricia Tuttle said the hybrid model meant she could deliver a vibrant event to audiences, in cinemas in London and beyond as well as online, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “This year there really is … Continued
Protesters chanted and waved banners at the opening of the BFI London Film Festival as a long-running staff pay dispute with a cinema chain spilled over into red carpet territory. Source: Protests disrupt London Film Festival in cinema wage dispute
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