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Subscribe to the BFI YouTube channel for access to the BFI National Archive, previews, highlights from BFI film festivals, the latest trailers and and interviews with the world's greatest filmmakers. http://bit.ly/subscribetoth....
Jim Sturgess (One Day) and Agyness Deyn (Sunset Song) visit the BFI Southbank to talk about Hard Sun, in which they play detectives Charlie Hicks and Elaine Renko, partners and enemies in contempor...
Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith, Jeremy Dyson and Steve Pemberton (AKA The League of Gentlemen) visit the BFI Southbank to introduce series four of their comedy-horror show, a three-part return to R...
Actor Joanne Froggatt (Downton Abbey, Liar) introduces a film that has inspired her. Sophie’s Choice features Meryl Streep in her Oscar®-winning role as Sophie, a Polish immigrant living in New Yor...
Thriller author Lee Child talks to the BFI's Stuart Brown about David Fincher’s dark crime thriller, which follows a detective duo who find themselves pursuing a serial killer who uses the seven de...
Celebrated American painter Kehinde Wiley is interviewed by cultural commentator Ekow Eshun on the eve of Wiley’s new London solo show, In Search for the Miraculous, which includes the short film N...
The hugely popular writer of The Hour discusses her views on what makes a TV thriller tick and her highly original approach to her last thriller – River (BBC 2015). Hailed by critics as a breakthro...
Producer, director and actor Jodie Foster joins Edith Bowman to talk about her starring role as FBI agent Clarice Starling in Jonathan Demme's classic thriller, The Silence of the Lambs. Foster tal...
Actor Sacha Dhawan, author Sathnam Sanghera, director Lynsey Miller, screenwriter Mick Ford and producer Nisha Parti join host Anita Rani to talk about the BBC's new drama. Adapted from Sanghera's ...
Annette Bening joins us to discuss her career and her new film, Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool. Bening’s beguiling portrayal of the Marquise de Merteuil in Milos Forman's Valmont attracted the e...
Step, a documentary by Amanda Lipitz, follows the members of a Baltimore high-school's dance team as they compete for a championship and apply for college. Here Tony Warner and Dr Michelle Asantewa...
Life is Sweet, Mike Leigh's comedy-drama about the trials of a working class north London family, has been re-released on DVD and Blu-ray by the BFI. To celebrate the BFI welcomed Leigh and the fil...
Since the early 1900s a disparate array of artists in Britain have drawn, sculpted, snipped, stamped, posed, clicked and scratched their art into celluloid life. This collection surveys a stunningly rich history, from the age of the pioneers to the best commercial and independent animators, taking in home hobbyists bitten by the animation bug.
Through its own weird alchemy, animation can bring our wildest imaginings to life, and yet it can also be a powerful tool for exploring our everyday reality. Silly, surreal, sweet or caustic, this dizzyingly diverse selection showcases British animation's unique contribution to the art form, and offers a history ripe for rediscovery.