Maria Duarte tells us What’s Worth Seeing from the 2021 London Film Festival
It was largely back to business as usual for this year’s BFI London Film Festival despite the ongoing pandemic. Our reviewer Maria Duarte
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London Film Festival
Debut films dominate the London Film Festival Awards
The London Film Festival has drawn to a close with the European premiere of Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, following the latest
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LFF Director tells us What’s Worth Seeing at this year’s Festival
A year on from a London Film Festival that was unrecognisable because of the Covid pandemic, the BFI has taken many of the
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BFI brings Cannes and Venice hits to London
The organisers of the London Film Festival have announced the full programme of nearly 160 films. Jeymes Samuels’ opener The Harder They Fall
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Idris Elba and Denzel Washington bookend London Film Festival
The BFI has indicated that a key theme of this year’s London Film Festival will be race, in a year that the Hollywood
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What’s Worth Seeing from an unconventional, largely online LFF 2020
This year’s London Film Festival has to be the most unusual to date, with many features being screened virtually for the first time,
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Viewers give LFF’s top prize to Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round
The most unconventional of London Film Festivals has come to a close with a virtual awards ceremony, whose winners were chosen by members
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LFF boss tells us What’s Worth Seeing in 2020
As coronavirus infections continue to gather pace across the UK – and the world – the London Film Festival is getting started in
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Raindance and London Film Festivals make more events free to public
As film festivals around the world continue to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic – with Cannes announcing only yesterday that it will stage
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Steve McQueen and Francis Lee to bookend London Film Festival
The organisers of the London Film Festival have announced the opening and closing night films for this year’s Covid-affected event. Steve McQueen’s Mangrove
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London Film Festival announces new post-Covid format, with full online programme
The organisers of the London Film Festival have announced a new format for this year’s event, which will take place just weeks after
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What’s Worth Seeing from the 2019 London Film Festival
All three and a half hours of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman has come and gone – and with it, the London Film Festival
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Monos, Atlantics and White Riot among prize winners at LFF 2019
A co-production involving seven countries has been named the winner of the Official Competition at the 2019 London Film Festival. Alejandro Landes’ Monos
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BFI’s Tricia Tuttle tells us What’s Worth Seeing at LFF 2019
Another London Film Festival is beginning, giving audiences in London – and in many cases across the UK too – their first chance
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Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman to close the 2019 London Film Festival
The BFI has announced that Martin Scorsese’s first mob film since The Departed, thirteen years ago, will close this year’s London Film Festival
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Armando Iannucci’s take on David Copperfield to open 2019 London Film Festival
The organisers of the London Film Festival have announced that this year’s event will open with the European Premiere of Armando Iannucci’s take
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What’s Worth Seeing from the 2018 London Film Festival
With the dust settling after another star-studded London Film Festival, Maria Duarte has finally come back out into the light after watching up
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London Film Festival Awards are as topical as a news bulletin
A film about the sex-trafficking of African women in Vienna has won the top prize at the London film festival. There were also
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Head of LFF 2018 tells us What’s Worth Seeing
The pre Awards Season festival season is well under way, with Venice and Toronto behind us, Raindance coming to an end and the
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Half of LFF Competition Films Directed by Women
The BFI has announced the shortlist for this year’s Star of London award for Best Film at this year’s London Film Festival. Alice
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