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Sam Riley stars as a tennis coach at a Fuerteventura resort who gets wrapped up in an absorbing missing person mystery.
Rob Reiner’s follow-up to This Is Spinal Tap (1984) has plenty of great gags, but without the sharp satire of the original, it feels too close to the hagiographic music docs it once mocked.
A chance to find out about the specialist skills and technology that go into conserving the national collection of film and television.
Werner Herzog’s Aguirre is a fevered descent into madness and myth, where colonial ambition meets cosmic futility. Blending hallucinatory Romanticism with Brechtian realism, his jungle epic becomes a ...
A five-year-old girl in Taipei becomes convinced the devil is working through her left hand in Shi-Ching Tso’s debut feature, an electric family drama co-written and edited by Sean Baker.
Rob Reiner's mock-rock-doc impressed our critic upon release, both for its gentle ribbing of real-life rockers and the accuracy of its American cast’s British-isms.
Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi are superb as Victor Frankenstein and the creature in del Toro’s lavish, melodramatic adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic.
In his new sunburnt noir Islands, Sam Riley plays a washed-up tennis coach drawn into an intrigue in Fuerteventura. Here Riley and writer-director Jan-Ole Gerster tell us about their portrait of a man ...
Read more about what our film laboratory team got up to on a recent trip to Stockholm and discover BFI National Archive gems coming to the BFI London Film Festival.
Our new industry day for immersive, XR and gaming launches 15 October with a works-in-progress showcase, talks and networking events.
As the ultimate mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap gets a new sequel, here’s a list that should really go up to 11.
In her six films in the UK in the late 1920s and early 30s, Asian-American star Anna May Wong challenged the norms of representation in British cinema, forging her own unique brand of transnational ...