Surprise Film

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Screening dates and booking

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Introduction

Let the guessing game begin… We’ve surprised you with some great films in the past, including Ferrari, The Menu, Uncut Gems and Lady Bird. ‘What’s next,’ we hear you ask? Well, there’s only one way to find out, so take a leap of faith and buy a ticket.

How to book

Tickets start from £10 for all screenings and events in London, with concessions available for many screenings. Booking information and ticket prices

If you’re aged 16 to 25, sign up for free to our BFI 25 & Under scheme for a chance to get £5 tickets to all screenings and events.

Missed out?

More tickets may become available for these screenings before and during the festival. Find out about extra ticket releases.

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The Assessment

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