Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a fearless performance in Mike Leigh’s empathetic portrait of the outrageously hostile Pansy, whose hardened façade masks a real fragility.

Children’s experience and tense family drama have been at the heart of many of the greatest Iranian films. Ahead of the release of the Oscar-nominated thriller The Seed of the Sacred Fig, we recommend ...

The Young Vic’s artistic director tells us about her debut feature – the story of two teenage friends who run away from Britain on a journey to Syria – which has just been unveiled at Sundance.

Inspired by a treasure trove of archive healthcare films in the BFI National Archive, three filmmaking teams were tasked with making new short films tackling modern stories of the National Health ...

A haunting romance of old Hong Kong, a vast epic of mid-century America, and one of the crucial documentaries. What are you watching this weekend?

This fresh reimagining of Ang Lee’s award-winning romcom features Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Han Gi-Chan, Joan Chen and Youn Yuh-Jung.

The Australian actor digs into his role as a wealthy industrialist opposite Adrien Brody in Brady Corbet’s acclaimed mid-century American epic.

One of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Newman was drawn to playing screw-ups, rebels and antiheroes. One hundred years after he was born, we celebrate his most memorable roles.

From Tom Hanks’s role in Sleepless in Seattle (1993) to Keanu Reeves’s in The Lake House (2006), ‘architect’ has often been the Hollywood screenwriter’s go-to career for a male romantic lead: a neat ...

The festival for aspiring filmmakers aged 16 to 25 will be taking place in-venue at BFI Southbank, online globally for free, and in cinemas UK-wide. BFI and DCMS invest a further £2.15 million into ...