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Find out moreStar Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2D) at BFI IMAX
Once a lone bounty hunter, Mandalorian Din Djarin and his apprentice Grogu embark on an exciting new Star Wars adventure.
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The Greatest Films of All Time issue
Once a decade the magazine asks critics to select the best films ever made. Explore the results in a special edition.
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Full programme announced for We Crip Film Festival 2026
At BFI Southbank from 18 to 19 July, the festival returns with a programme of premieres, talks and events championing disabled filmmaking, community and creativity.
Object of the week: Sight and Sound’s Festival of Britain special from 75 years ago
By Alex Prideaux
Hope: a big, bold South Korean creature feature
By John Bleasdale
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma: Jane Schoenbrun’s open-hearted slasher is playful about sex and cinema
By Blake Simons
All about... online video and the third age of the moving image
By Mark Duguid, Patrick Russell and others
In the claws of desire: Lino Brocka’s Macho Dancer, a trip into Manila’s gay underworld
By Tony Rayns
Sheep in the Box: a jarringly sentimental exploration of AI and grief
By Mark Asch
Events
Learn more about the BFI National Archive’s pioneering Moving Image Conservation Research Laboratory (MICRL), plus other recent technological innovations, with our latest Inside the Archive video.
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The BFI National Archive has one of the most important film and TV collections in the world. Choose from a selection of 11,000 titles that cover 120 years of British life, and the history and art of film.
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Our Screen Culture 2033 strategy for the BFI and ten-year National Lottery funding strategy from 2023 to 2033.
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