BFI London Film Festival

Galas and Special Presentations

Join us on the red carpet and see the stars at these special screenings.
Competitions

Discover the most inspiring, inventive filmmaking – each competing to win one of our coveted Awards.
Strands

Choose your pathway through the Festival with our carefully curated strands.
Events

Exclusive talks from leading filmmakers and creatives.

Festival news & highlights

LFF Official Competition Spotlight: 120 BPM (Beats per Minute)

25 September 2017

Get up to speed with the films playing in competition at this year's BFI London Film Festival. Today's pick: Robin Campillo's 120 BPM.
LFF Official Competition Spotlight: Loveless

24 September 2017

Get up to speed with the films playing in competition at this year's BFI London Film Festival. Today's pick: Andrey Zvyagintsev's Loveless.
LFF Official Competition Spotlight: Lean on Pete

23 September 2017

Get up to speed with the films playing in competition at this year's BFI London Film Festival. Today's pick: Andrew Haigh's Lean on Pete.
New Screen Talks with Jake Gyllenhaal, Lucrecia Martel and Annette Bening added to LFF programme line-up with Takashi Miike

21 September 2017

The 61st BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® today announces three new Screen Talks.