Film Festivals
Political drama ‘Heysel 85’ will have its UK premiere at the 70th BFI London Film Festival on October 15 ahead of a November 20 cinema release.
Andrew Garfield stars as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in the first trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’, ahead of its October festival premieres.
Seven films join the London Film Festival 2026 line-up, alongside new Screen Talks with Robert Eggers and Javier Bardem.
Planning a trip to London Film Festival 2026? Here’s your guide to booking dates, ticket prices, discounted tickets and making the most of your visit.
Not only is Hamnet Chloe Zhao’s best film, Hamnet is the best film of the year with down-to-earth performances that feel out-of-this world; a realistic script which also serves as a fascinating character study on love, loss, grief and all the emotions that accompany it.
Sydney Sweeney delivers a career-best performance in David Michôd’s ‘Christy’, a harrowing portrait of abuse, identity, and survival that transcends the boxing genre.
An unexpected surprise, Daniel Roher’s ‘Tuner’, becomes one of the stronger films of the 69th London Film Festival.
Ralph Fiennes leads ‘The Choral’, a heartfelt wartime drama from Nicholas Hytner and Alan Bennett about music, grief, and community in 1916 Yorkshire.
‘Wasteman’ is a gripping UK prison thriller starring Tom Blyth and David Jonsson that delivers tension, power struggles, and standout performances ahead of its 2026 theatrical release.
‘After the Hunt’ sees Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield lead Luca Guadagnino’s divisive drama about truth and morality, but its strong performances can’t save a muddled script.
Read our review for George Jaques’ directorial debut ‘Black Dog’, direct from London Film Festival 2023.
The Whale is an emotional and heart-breaking film, led by an absolutely incredible performance from Brendan Fraser.
Read our review for Netflix and Sony Pictures’ ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’ from London Film Festival 2023.
This review was made possible due to attending a Press and Industry Screening of The Eternal Daughter. The Eternal Daughter…
‘Fast & Feel Love’ is a unique film, which blends cup-stacking and parody, which makes for an enjoyable and fun watch. Read Josh’s thoughts from LFF22
Aubrey Plaza stars in the intense thriller Emily The Criminal, as Emily who turns to a life of crime and desperation caused by the long term effects of her student loan debts.