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BFI Highlights April 2016: Shakespeare on Screen, Alan Parker, Agnieszka Holland, Big Screen Classics…

By RobertBradburnPosted on April 1, 2016Posted in Events, Film and TV Events Calendar, Film Seasons, London Cast Q&A, London Cinemas, London Director Q&A, London Film Cast Q&A, London Film Event, London Film Seasons, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, BFI April 2016 Highlights, Events, London Film Previews, London Film Q&A, London Special Screenings BFI Seasons

See BFI Southbank website for full details. April 2016 Highlights: Big Screen Classics strand begins: Aprils sees the BFI launching a new regular strand in its programming. Big Screen Classics aims to keep landmark films screening on a regular basis alongside the themed seasons and special events. Among the offerings this month are Chinatown, The […]

BFI Highlights for March 2016: Godard, Preston Sturges, Frank Cvitanovich and John Lasseter at Disney…

By RobertBradburnPosted on March 1, 2016Posted in Events, Film and TV Events Calendar, London Director Q&A, London Film Cast Q&A, London Film Event, London Film Seasons, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, BFI March 2016

Hitchcock/Truffaut BFI March Highlights: International Women’s Day screening of Speed Sisters, a film about women, by women. A screening of Kent Jones’s acclaimed documentary about the meeting of two filmmaking legends: Hitchcock/Truffaut, + Q&A. Hitchcock’s masterpieces Vertigo and Psycho also have extended runs at the BFI to accompany Jones’s documentary. A rare chance to see director […]

Chinese Visual Festival presents The Chinese Mayor (Saturday 13 February)

By RobertBradburnPosted on February 13, 2016Posted in Film and TV Events Calendar, London Cinemas, London Documentary, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, Chinese Visual Festival

The Chinese Mayor Dir. Zhou Hao Saturday 13 February 2016, 13:00 BFI Southbank, NFT3 To celebrate the Year of the Monkey, Chinese Visual Festival are partnering with the BFI Southbank to screen ‘The Chinese Mayor’, an acclaimed Sundance winner. This documentary follows Mayor Geng Yanbo of Datong, a metropolis of 3.4 million in Shanxi province, as he tries to transform […]

BFI Highlights February 2016

By RobertBradburnPosted on January 30, 2016Posted in Events, Film and TV Events Calendar, Film Seasons, London Cast Q&A, London Cinemas, London Director Q&A, London Film Event, London Film Previews, London Film Q&A, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, BFI February 2016

The Lady Eve: part of Preston Sturges at the BFI in February Highlights of the month: See BFI website for full list of events and screenings Extended run of Preston Sturges’ classic comedy Sullivan’s Travels (1941), as part of a season devoted to the director. Thursday 18 February, 18:30 – BFI FLARE 2016 PREVIEW-preview of the […]

BFI Highlights: January 2016

By RobertBradburnPosted on January 1, 2016Posted in Film and TV Events Calendar, Film Seasons, London Film Event, London Film Previews, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, BFI January 2016

January 2016 Highlights: Le Mepris An extended run of Jean-Luc Godard’s colourful, sumptuous relationship drama Le Mepris, starring a smouldering Brigitte Bardot. Godard’s muse Anna Karina will also be attending for Q&As after several screenings of Godard films in which she appeared: Saturday 16 January, 15:10 – SCREENING: Bande à part + Q&A with Anna […]

BFI March 2015 Highlights – Katharine Hepburn Part II, Eric Rohmer Part III, Sonic Cinema’s Digital Québec, Jenny Barraclough, Vera Chytilová

By RobertBradburnPosted on January 1, 2015Posted in Events, Film and TV Events Calendar, Film Seasons, London Cinemas, London Film Event, London Special ScreeningsTagged BFI, BFI March 2015, BFI Seasons

Věra Chytilová is celebrated at the BFI in March Lucio Fulci’s Four of the Apocalypse is one of this month’s BFI Cult films March Film Highlights: The BFI continues to appraise the work of French New Wave director Eric Rohmer in March, with films including Rendezvous in Paris (1995), Secret Agent (2004) and Rohmer’s final film, The Romance of Astréa and […]