BFI london film festival

‘Paris, 13th District’ review: Noémie Merlant shines in a tender, yet dreamy tale of human connection [Grade: A] (London Film Festival)

Jacques Audiard’s latest is a tender, dream-like tale about people seeking true connection. Paris, 13th District marks Audiard’s first step… Read More

October 14, 2021

‘Ali & Ava’ review: A well-rounded, typically British, social realist study [Grade: B] (London Film Festival)

Coming off the Ruth Wilson-starring film Dark River, Clio Bernard’s new film, Ali & Ava, is a sensitive exploration of… Read More

October 13, 2021

‘Great Freedom’ review: Franz Rogowski is transformative in this sombre period prison drama [Grade: A-] (London Film Festival)

Take it from someone who has lived here for all of his twenty-five years: Englanders, for the most part, are… Read More

October 13, 2021

‘The Tender Bar’ review: Ben Affleck raises the bar in George Clooney’s largely inept newest directorial outing [Grade: D+] (London Film Festival)

When you’re at a festival populated by indie slow-burners, a maudlin, easy-to-watch soap opera can be a wonderful, soupy balm.… Read More

October 11, 2021

2020 BFI London Film Festival will world premiere Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ ‘Ammonite’ to close fest

The BFI London Film Festival will play the UK from October 7-18 The 2020 edition of the BFI London Film… Read More

September 8, 2020

We Are One: YouTube to Host Free Virtual Film Festival with Cannes, Berlin, New York and more

(YouTube) The 10-day digital festival, produced and organized by Tribeca Enterprises, will feature programming from 20 festivals including Berlin International… Read More

April 27, 2020

LFF Review: The fascinating, abstract ‘Monos’ marvels as much as it confounds

MONOS (Courtesy of LFF) There are monsters, and then there are monsters! Here, on this fertile, bounteous planet, the monsters… Read More

September 19, 2019

LFF Review: Shoddy, messy ‘Little Monsters’ is a waste of Lupita Nyong’o

LITTLE MONSTERS (Photo: Simon Cardwell / LFF) Little did Lupita Nyong'o know, I suppose, that when she signed onto a… Read More

September 19, 2019

‘Destroyer,’ ‘Widows’ highlight 62nd BFI London Film Festival

Widows, the new film from Academy Award winner Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave), will open the 62nd BFI London… Read More

August 29, 2018

‘Stan & Ollie’ Biopic Starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly to Close London Film Festival

Stan & Ollie has been chosen to close the 62nd BFI London Film Festival, which will run October 10th –… Read More

August 3, 2018

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