BFI London Film Festival – 9 to 20 October 2024

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

The 68th BFI London Film Festival runs from 9 to 20 October 2024 in London and around the UK.

Booking dates

Wed 4 Sep – programme revealed
Mon 9 Sep 10:00 – priority booking for BFI Patrons
Tue 10 Sep 10:00 – priority booking for BFI Members
Tue 17 Sep 10:00 – tickets on sale
Thu 3 Oct 10:00 – extra tickets released for some screenings and events

About the festival

Find out our top tips for how to navigate the festival, all the information about tickets and booking, £5 tickets for 16 to 25 year olds and access at the festival.

Tickets still available

Experimenta Works in Progress presentation + discussion

Everyone is welcome to join Experimenta’s new initiative, which celebrates process and collaboration.

Weightless

Sara Fgaier’s memorable and assured feature directorial debut finds a grief-stricken amnesiac trying to recover the memory of his marriage.

The Gutter

Shameik Moore, D’Arcy Carden and Susan Sarandon are professional bowlers in this outrageous and hilarious spin on the sports comedy.

Small Hours of the Night

Composed of arresting 16mm close-ups, Daniel Hui’s sombre chamber piece implores us to find connections between divergent acts of political dissidence across history.

Flow

A group of animals must work together to survive in this perilous, sea faring animated adventure, which demonstrates the endless possibilities of animation.

Rising Up at Night

Award-winning artist Nelson Makengo’s striking debut illuminates both the beauty and tragedy of contemporary Kinshasa, enlightened by the blaze of community vitality.

Event highlights

Imogen Heap: Creating with the Audience

Grammy Award-winning musician Imogen Heap shares her most recent experiments with AI that seek to bring audiences into the process of creation and performance.