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Ken Russell’s The Devils definitive 4K restoration to launch ahead of major BFI retrospective
BFI Distribution and Warner Bros. Clockwork unveil a 30 October 2026 cinema release and a major BFI Southbank retrospective celebrating Ken Russell’s work in summer 2027.
“It earns every hair it stiffens”: Alejandro Amenábar’s The Others
By Nick James
BFI NETWORK alumni: growth, progress and success to celebrate in 2026
BFI NETWORK alumni: growth, progress and success to celebrate in 2026BFI-backed Ish premieres in Luton
By Emily Maskell
UK premiere of director Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut to close the 70th BFI London Film Festival
UK premiere of director Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut to close the 70th BFI London Film FestivalHow the nuclear attack locations from Peter Watkins’ The War Game look today
By Adam Scovell
Ice Cream Man: sweet treats turn sour in Eli Roth’s gory story of evil kids attacking adults
By Kim Newman
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The cast of Alan Parker’s beloved musical comedy reunite at BFI Southbank to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bugsy Malone, the much-loved gangster spoof that put an all-child cast in the middle of a custard-filled turf war.
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