BFI Southbank

A four-screen cinema venue showing a huge selection of classic and contemporary films each year, with new and re-releases, film seasons, and director and actor retrospectives.

This week

Future Film Festival

Five days of workshops, masterclasses, screenings and networking opportunities for aspiring filmmakers aged 16-25.

21 - 24 February

Screening today

All events

Events and previews

Your chance to catch the latest releases, and hear from film and TV personalities.

Preview: Hannah + intro by Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling stars as a woman torn between loyalty for her criminal husband and moving on with her own life.
BFI Future Film Festival presents… Redcon-1 + Q&A

A squad of eight Special Forces soldiers is sent on a rescue mission to a city ruled by the undead.
Preview: Wall + Q&A with writer David Hare and director Cam Christiansen

In this unique and creative documentary, writer David Hare visits the Middle East to explore the impact of the wall between Israel and Palestine.

All film & TV seasons

Film and TV seasons

Carefully curated collections of film and TV by genre, theme, actor or director.

Starring Barbara Stanwyck (Part 1)

Versatility, professionalism and resourcefulness made Barbara Stanwyck one of the most successful and memorable Hollywood actors of all time.
Michelangelo Antonioni: Confronting the Modern World with Style (Part 2)

Our tribute to Michelangelo Antonioni continues with his move into international filmmaking – though he still experimented with each new work.
Early Korean Cinema: Lost Films from the Japanese Colonial Period

A unique opportunity for you to experience world cinema history as we screen films once thought lost.
Forgotten Black TV Drama

A fine selection of groundbreaking dramas from 1961-1985, many of them not seen since they were first broadcast, all of them worth your time.

All film releases

Film releases

The latest cinema releases and key classics – many newly restored.

Burning

A compelling story of romantic jealousy, filled with unsettling suspense, from Lee Chang-dong.
Until 28 February
If Beale Street Could Talk

Barry Jenkins’ follow-up to Moonlight is a gorgeous and graceful meditation on young love and dignity.
Until 25 February
The Lady Eve

Barbara Stanwyck gets more than she bargained for as a con-artist trying to swindle a handsome millionaire (Henry Fonda).
Until 28 February

25 and under

Future Film

Events every month for 15-25 year olds who love film.
£3 tickets

Introduction to £3 tickets.

More about BFI Southbank

Your visit

Food and drink

A great place to lounge, eat and drink when you visit.
BFI Shop

Film and TV-related books, DVDs and gifts at BFI Southbank and online.
The BFI Reuben Library

We provide free access to a huge collection of books, journals and documents about the world of film and television.
BFI Mediatheque

At BFI Southbank’s Mediatheque you can explore the riches of the BFI National Archive, for free.