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Disability in Film

A new film season is breaking down barriers for Disabled filmmakers

by Meg Fozzard

BFI Southbank’s short film pro­gramme Bust­ing the Bias aims to increase aware­ness and representation.
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Festivals

Don’t miss this scintillating survey of the best new Russian cinema

by Little White Lies

The burst­ing pro­gramme for the 2021 Russ­ian Film Fes­ti­val is avail­able to all on the BFI Player.
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Festivals

10 independent gems from the BFI London Film Festival 2021

by Katie Goh

A selec­tion of our favourite under-the-radar high­lights from this year’s LFF to add to your view­ing calendar.
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Festivals

Language Lessons – first-look review

by Callie Petch

Writer/​director Natal­ie Morales crafts one of the pan­dem­ic era’s most mov­ing and effec­tive odes to long-dis­tanced intimacy.
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Festivals

The Harder They Fall – first-look review

by Cheyenne Bart-Stewart

Jeymes Samuel’s star-stud­ded revenge west­ern bold­ly reframes cow­boy mythol­o­gy for a mod­ern audience.
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Festivals

The 2021 BFI London Film Festival line-up has been announced

by Adam Woodward

This year’s LFF pro­gramme com­pris­es 39 per cent female and 40 per cent eth­ni­cal­ly diverse directors/​creators.
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Festivals

The Harder They Fall to open the 65th BFI London Film Festival

by Adam Woodward

Jeymes Samuel’s out­law west­ern will receive its world pre­mière at the fes­ti­val in October.
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A new film season explores what it means to be mixed heritage

by Leila Latif

T A P E Col­lec­tive dis­cuss their BFI takeover and why rep­re­sen­ta­tion is at the heart of their pro­gram­ming ethos.
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How personal trauma and national tragedy inspired Grave of the Fireflies

by Alex Dudok de Wit

Read an exclu­sive extract from the new BFI Clas­sics book on Isao Takahata’s sem­i­nal 1988 animé.
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Festivals

Enfant Terrible is a fittingly flawed portrait of Rainer Werner Fassbinder

by Abigail Yartey

This vibrant biog­ra­phy explores much of what made the Ger­man film­mak­er such a mer­cu­r­ial talent.