All 54 short films in the BFI Future Film Festival programme are available to watch globally, for free, on the BFI YouTube channel with a dedicated playlist until 6 March.

What would you do if your child could listen in to your private conversations? Frédéric Hambalek’s dark but hilarious film about a teen with telepathic powers feels designed to make parents wince.

Romanian director Radu Jude's spiky social satire about a bailiff who faces a crisis of conscience when one of her evictees dies by suicide may be his most radical and despairing film yet.

A Turkish literary professor unravels when his mother dies in mysterious circumstances in Iranian director Alireza Khatami’s noirish nightmare.

Debut director Rebecca Lenkiewicz has a clear affinity with the material, but the interiority of Levy’s novel about a fraught mother-daughter holiday (played here by Fiona Shaw and Emma Mackey), doesn ...

Supernatural picnics, an underground boxing ring and a Christmas Party to decide the fate of England. What are you watching this weekend?

The BFI Flare 2025 Programming team announce the line-up of one of the world’s most significant queer film events in the LGBTQIA+ calendar.

Supporting targeted regional growth, a new BFI Places Fund will support organisations in Swindon, Bristol and Cornwall to pilot skills and training activity ...

One hundred years after The New Yorker published its first issue, we delve into the rich history of movies that have been inspired by its writing – from Meet Me in St. Louis to Adaptation.

For every individual, imagination is personal, intuitive. For me, imagination is planetary, cosmic…” — Souleymane Cissé, 1940 to 2025 ...

By retelling the real-life story of activist Eunice Paiva (Fernanda Torres), whose husband was abducted by Brazil’s military dictatorship in 1971, director Walter Salles is speaking of and to the ...

Starring Robert Pattinson as an expendable member of a colonising space mission who is repeatedly ‘reprinted’ at death, Bong Joon Ho’s playful adaptation of Edward Ashton's sci-fi novel is ...