A classic Arabian fantasy helmed by a host of directors, Alexander Korda’s production won Oscars for Périnal’s Technicolor camerawork, Vincent Korda’s art direction and the dazzling special effects. A ...
An unlikely pairing of a Palestinian filmmaker, Basel Adra, and an Israeli journalist, Yuval Abraham, set out to record life in Palestinian villages that are subject to Israeli army occupation. This ...
Rice farmers hire a band of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits in Akira Kurosawa’s influential epic, showing here in a digital 4K restoration. Strongly influenced by the poetic westerns ...
A rural interlude for a city employee turns into an idyllic interruption to the monotony of his life, in one of the first films to display neorealist traits. An ordinary travelling salesman, ...
Keanu kicks ass all night long on the UK’s largest screen. Smash your way through all four chapters of the legendary hitman’s tale of vengeance with this all-night marathon. Experience some of the ...
Experience the triumph of the Force in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. In the epic conclusion of the saga, the Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, while ...
Delve into film and television history and theory on one of our courses. On Thursday 7 November BFI Riverfront will be closed 8am to 6pm. On Thursday 7 and Wednesday 20 November the BFI Bar will be ...
We mark the centenary of the subversive Sergei Parajanov with this new restoration of a Carpathian folk tale that, in his hands, becomes pure poetry. The bond between a young peasant and the daughter ...
Pathé Live partners with the prestigious Paris Opera to bring Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece to the screen. Filmed with top-of-the-range IMAX-certified cameras, this sumptuous production benefits from IMAX ...
Find out about our food and drink offerings at BFI Riverfont, BFI Bar and BFI Cafe. BFI Riverfront will be closed 8am to 6pm on Thursday 7 November, and closed all day Tuesday 12 November and Thursday ...