All screenings and events

All films, TV and events at BFI Southbank.

• 8½
• African Odysseys presents: Preview: Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am + Q&A with publisher, Margaret Busby OBE
• TV Preview: After Life + Q&A with Ricky Gervais
• Alan Yentob interviews Sir Lenny Henry: Discussion and Q&A
• Alex Rider: Discussion and Q&A with Anthony Horowitz and Otto Farrant
• Alice in Wonderland
• America, America (aka The Anatolian Smile)
• Animation: The Write Stuff with Jez Stewart, BFI National Archive and Alex Dudok de Wit, Lilly Husbands, Christopher Holliday, Chris Pallant and Tashi Petter
• The Arrangement
• Arrietty
• Preview: Bacurau + Q&A with directors Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles
• Bait
• TV Preview: Belgravia + Q&A with actors Philip Glenister and Adam James (subject to availibility) and executive producer Gareth Neame (further cast TBA)
• Beyond Belief: Discussion and Q&A with Dynamo
• BFI Film Academy Labs Presents: Scriptwriting
• BFI Quiz: Thirst!
• The BFI & Radio Times Television Festival TV Quiz
• The Blue Lagoon + intro by BFI Curator Josephine Botting and actor Susan Stranks
• Bound
• Bound + intro by Willow Catelyn Maclay, writer and film critic MUBI Notebook (via Skype)
• BUG: Supergrass + on-stage interview with Supergrass (March)
• Preview: Calm With Horses + Q&A with director Nick Rowland and actors Barry Keoghan, Niamh Algar and Cosmo Jarvis
• Caravaggio
• Champion Preview: Radioactive + Q&A with director Marjane Satrapi
• Channel 4’s Short-form Original Comedy Initiative: Discussion and Q&A with writer-performers Donna Preston and Verona Rose and producers Guy Davidson and Daniel Clarke
• Citizen Kane
• Clint Eastwood: Loner, Lover, Star
• Close-up Salon: Celine Sciamma
• County Lines
• Preview: County Lines + Q&A with director Henry Blake (plus cast TBA)
• Critics’ Salon: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
• The Deep End
• Deliverance
• Design for Living
• Diary of a Teenage Girl
• Dirty Dancing
• Dirty Harry
• Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang + Q&A with actor Louise Jameson
• Preview: Dogs Don’t Wear Pants
• Dracula: Discussion and Q&A with writers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss and executive producer Sue Vertue
• L’eclisse
• The Elephant Man
• Preview: Ema
• The Enforcer
• Eraserhead
• Eraserhead + intro by Richard Martin, author of The Architecture of David Lynch
• Escape from Alcatraz
• The European Film Awards’ Young Audience Award 2020
• Preview: Family Romance, LLC + Q&A with director Werner Herzog via Skype
• Films to Be Buried With
• TV Preview: The First Team + Q&A with co-writer and director Iain Morris and actors Shaquille Ali-Yebuah and Jack McMullen
• A Fistful of Dollars
• For a Few Dollars More
• From the Archive: The Goodies at 50! Discussion and Q&A with Tim Brooke-Taylor, Bill Oddie and Graeme Garden
• From the Archive: Prince + intro
• From the Archive: Remembering Dave Allen
• TV Preview: Gangs of London + Q&A with writer Gareth Evans and star Joe Cole
• The Garden
• The Garden + intro by Tilda Swinton and additional collaborators of Derek Jarman
• Giri/Haji: Discussion and Q&A with creator and writer Joe Barton, director Julian Farino and cast TBA
• Girlhood
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
• The Gospel According to Matthew
• The Gospel According to Matthew + intro by academic Catherine Wheatley, King’s College London
• Grantchester: Discussion and Q&A with actors Robson Green and Kacey Ainsworth, writer Daisy Coulam and executive producer Emma Kingsman-Lloyd
• Gran Torino
• Hardware
• Hollyoaks’ 25th Anniversary: How to Start a Conversation in the Living Room. Discussion and Q&A with actors Gary Lucy, Talia Grant and Rashi Nair, and Exec Producer Bryan Kirkwood
• The Hot Take: Is There Such a Thing as Ethical Thirst?
• I Am Love
• I Am Love + intro by Tilda Swinton
• The Innocents
• Preview: Instinct + Q&A with director Halina Reijn
• International Women’s Day Preview: Misbehaviour + intro by director Philippa Lowthorpe and producer Suzanne Mackie
• International Women’s Day Preview: The Perfect Candidate + Q&A with director Haifaa Al-Mansour
• In the Cut
• In the Cut + intro by film critic Simran Hans
• BFI Blu-ray/DVD Launch: It Couldn’t Happen Here + Q&A with Neil Tennant, director Jack Bond and choreographer Arlene Phillips
• Jaws
• Jaws + intro by Justin Johnson, BFI Lead Programmer
• Julia
• Julia + intro by Tilda Swinton
• Killing Eve: Discussion and Q&A with Sally Woodward Gentle, Damon Thomas, Suzanne Heathcote, Catherine Grieves and Sam Perry
• Kinoteka Film Festival Closing Night Gala: Forbidden Paradise with live score by Marcin Pukaluk
• Klaus Lutz: Performances for Screens
• The Last Picture Show (director’s cut)
• Last Tango in Halifax: Discussion and Q&A with actor Anne Reid, writer Sally Wainwright and exec producer Faith Penhale
• The Last Tycoon
• The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan: Discussion and Q&A with Mo Gilligan
• Lawrence of Arabia
• Little Joe
• Preview: Love Sarah + Q&A with director Eliza Schroeder and actor Celia Imrie
• TV Preview: The Luminaries + Q&A with actors Eve Hewson and Himesh Patel, and producer Lisa Chatfield
• Madchen in Uniform
• Magic Mike XXL
• Magnificent Obsession + intro by Prof. Dr Barbara Flueckiger, University of Zurich
• Magnum Force
• Man to Man
• Man to Man + intro by filmmaker Joanna Hogg, Tilda Swinton and director John Maybury
• African Odysseys presents: UK Premiere: Marighella + intro by writer and publisher Victor Fraga
• Mark Kermode Live in 3D at the BFI
• Marry Me + intro by BFI Curator Josephine Botting
• The Mash Report: Discussion and Q&A with Nish Kumar, Michael Spicer, Rachel Parris and Desiree Burch
• Member Exclusive: County Lines
• Member Exclusive: The Elephant Man
• Member Picks: Booksmart
• Member Salon: County Lines
• Member Salon: The Elephant Man
• Michael Clayton
• Mira Nair in Conversation
• Les Miserables
• Monsoon Wedding + intro by director Mira Nair
• Monterey Pop
• Motherland: Discussion and Q&A with co-writer Sharon Horgan and other guests TBA
• The Mule
• My Life as a Courgette
• Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
• BFI NETWORK Nights
• New Writings: Afterimages: On Cinema, Women and Changing Time
• New Writings: Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979
• New Writings: Star Attractions: Twentieth-Century Movie Magazines and Global Fandom
• Talent Spotlight: Nicola Coughlan Discussion and Q&A
• The Night of the Hunter
• Only Lovers Left Alive
• Orlando
• Orlando + intro by Tilda Swinton and director Sally Potter
• The Outlaw Josey Wales
• Pale Rider
• Parasite
• Pariah
• Pariah + intro by film writer and programmer Grace Barber-Plentie
• Pather Panchali
• Persona
• Portrait of a Lady on Fire
• The Power of Content for Young Audiences: Discussion and Q&A
• Preview: Promising Young Woman
• Preview: Proxima + Q&A with director Alice Winocour and actor Eva Green
• TV Preview: Quiz + Q&A with writer James Graham and cast TBA
• Radio Times Hall of Fame: Gillian Anderson
• Radio Times Hall of Fame: Mary Berry
• Radio Times Hall of Fame: Russell T Davies
• Raga: A Film Journey Into the Soul of India
• Raging Bull
• Preview: Real + Q&A with director Aki Omoshaybi, actor Pippa Bennett-Warner and editor Rebecca Lloyd
• Preview: Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project + Q&A with director Matt Wolf
• Relaxed Screening: A Fistful of Dollars
• Relaxed Screening: Illuminating the Wilderness + discussion with artists and makers from Project Art Works
• Relaxed Screening: My Life as a Courgette
• Relaxed Screening: Steamboat Bill, Jr.
• Rocks
• Preview: Rocks + Q&A
• Rocks Preview Day + Venue Takeover
• Preview: Saint Maud
• Screen Epiphany: Craig Roberts introduces Punch-Drunk Love
• Screen Epiphany: Tilda Swinton introduces Peter Ibbetson; hosted by Mark Cousins
• Thirst: Season Introduction and Book Launch
• The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
• Seniors’ Paid Matinee: The Elephant Man + intro
• Seniors’ Free Matinee: It Always Rains on Sunday + intro
• Seniors’ Paid Matinee: The Outlaw Josey Wales + intro
• Seniors’ Free Matinee: Underground + intro
• The Serpent: Discussion and Q&A with actors Jenna Coleman, Ellie Bamber and Billy Howle, writer Richard Warlow and director Tom Shankland
• The Shining
• Snowpiercer
• Snowpiercer + Q&A with director Bong Joon-ho and Tilda Swinton
• Sonic Cinema: Alessandro Cortini presents Volume Massimo
• The Sound of TV: Discussion and Q&A with Neil Brand and composer David Arnold
• Splendor in the Grass
• Steamboat Bill, Jr.
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. + intro by Geoff Andrew, Programmer-at-large
• Still Thirsty? A Conversation Series: Bound
• Still Thirsty? A Conversation Series: In the Cut
• Still Thirsty? A Conversation Series: Pariah
• Still Thirsty? A Conversation Series: The Way We Were
• Strictly Come Dancing: Discussion and Q&A with judges Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, commissioning editor Jo Wallace and executive producer Sarah James
• Stromboli
• Superhero Filmmaking
• The Tango Lesson
• The Tango Lesson + intro by So Mayer, author of The Cinema of Sally Potter
• This One’s for the Ladies
• Tightrope
• Tilda Swinton in Conversation
• Tilda Swinton and Wes Anderson on stage: a magical tour of cinema
• Tomboy
• Tourist Trap
• Turn Me On, Dammit!
• The Uncertain Kingdom Volume 2 + Q&A with directors
• The Uncertain Kingdom Volume 2 + Q&A with directors
• Unforgiven
• Us: Discussion and Q&A with writer David Nicholls, actors Tom Hollander, Tom Taylor and Thaddea Graham and director Geoffrey Sax
• The Visitors
• Water Lilies
• The Way We Were
• The Way We Were + intro by season programmer Christina Newland
• We Need to Talk About Kevin + Q&A with Tilda Swinton and director Lynne Ramsay
• What Happened to Jones? + intro by Simon Albertini
• White Hunter, Black Heart
• The White Ribbon
• The White Ribbon + intro by Geoff Andrew, Programmer-at-large
• Who Do You Think You Are? Discussion and Q&A with Sophie Raworth + creatives
• Wild River
• The Wind
• The Wind + intro by film writer Pamela Hutchinson
• World on Fire: Discussion and Q&A with actor Julia Brown, writer Peter Bowker and designer Paul Spriggs
• The Year of the Sex Olympics + extended intro
• Yes Minister at 40: Party Games + Jonathan Lynn in Conversation
• A Zed & Two Noughts
• A Zed & Two Noughts + intro by Justin Johnson, Lead Programmer