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.

 

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Ellis Park

Justin Kurzel’s first non-fiction work is a moving and intimate portrait of Bad Seeds member Warren Ellis, and his journey to the wildlife sanctuary he co-founded in Indonesia.

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Patrice: The Movie

Prepare to fall in love with Patrice Jetter – crossing guard, artist, figure skater, disability activist and much, much more – in Ted Passon’s warm-hearted and compassionate documentary.

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One to One: John & Yoko

An essential record of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s move to New York in the early 1970s and of the former Beatle’s only full-length performances after leaving the band.

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The Invasion

Sergei Loznitsa’s multiple-perspective portrait of Ukraine under Russian attack is all the more powerful for its focus on everyday life.

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I’m Still Here

Walter Salles makes a triumphant return with an emotionally layered, visually rich account of family life under an oppressive regime in 1970s Brazil.

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Watership Down

The world premiere of the restoration of one of the UK’s greatest animated films returns us to the group of rabbits who undertake a perilous journey to find their utopia.

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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.

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A Beginner’s Guide to... Pablo Larraín

A beginner’s guide to the films of one of the most prominent filmmakers in contemporary Chilean cinema, Pablo Larraín.

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DJ Night: The Face of 1966

A musical celebration of the swinging 60s, complementing our screening of Sadie Frost’s documentary about the era’s great fashion icon: Twiggy.

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LFF Awards

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

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Strands

Explore our programme by theme.

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Expanded

New dimensions of storytelling.

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Explore our festival venues

Discover our fabulous partner venues around the UK and what films are available to enjoy outside London.

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LFF Audience Awards

We invite you to vote on your favourite works from the festival.

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Industry Forum programme highlights

Programme highlights from this year’s BFI London Film Festival industry programme.

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Competition juries announced for 68th BFI London Film Festival

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LFF for Free programme announced at 68th BFI London Film Festival

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Full programme announced for 68th BFI London Film Festival

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Additional films announced for 68th 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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