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

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.
Three to see at LFF if you like... experimental films

21 September 2017

Our Experimenta programmers recommend three hot tickets at this year’s BFI London Film Festival.
Three to see at LFF if you like... films to get you talking

20 September 2017

Edward Lawrenson recommends three hot tickets at this year’s BFI London Film Festival: a film by an established director, a breakthrough and a wild card.
Three to see at LFF if you like... Scandinavian films

19 September 2017

Sarah Lutton recommends three hot tickets at this year’s BFI London Film Festival: a film by an established director, a breakthrough and a wild card.