Discover the world’s best new films, series and immersive storytelling

Join the 70th edition of the BFI London Film Festival 7 to 18 October in London and around the UK.

Submissions for the 2026 BFI London Film Festival

Submissions for the 70th BFI London Film Festival (October 2026) are now closed.

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About the 2025 festival

Discover our top tips to prepare for the festival, all the information about tickets and booking, £6 tickets for 16 to 25 year olds and access at the festival.

Explore the 2025 programme

Explore all films and events

See everything on offer.

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LFF Awards

A celebration of the most exciting, innovative new films and cinematic storytelling.

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Galas

Exciting public premieres of some of the most highly anticipated films of the year.

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Special presentations

Join us for Series, Experimenta, BFI Flare and more Special Presentations.

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Strands

Explore our programme by theme.

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Events

Join us for an exciting line up of special events from 8 to 19 October.

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Festival news

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Winners revealed for the LFF Audience Awards 2025

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Award winners announced for 2025 BFI London Film Festival

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Sponsors and partners

With thanks to our generous sponsors, supporters, funders, partners, Auteurs Circle, Patrons, Members and volunteers for making it all possible.

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Main funder

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Main sponsor

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