BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival
Join us from 16 to 27 March for the best new and classic LGBT films from around the world.
Events and previews
Your chance to catch the latest releases, and hear from film and TV personalities.
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Couple in a Hole + Q&A with director Tom Geens
An oddball romance about a couple who live off the grid.
Apr 5, 2016 8:30 PM
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I Am Belfast + Q&A with director Mark Cousins
A surprising and moving city symphony with beautiful imagery.
Apr 7, 2016 6:10 PM
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Preview: Our Little Sister
Three young women invite their step-sister to live with them in this delightful film.
Apr 7, 2016 8:30 PM
Extended runs
Plenty of chances for you to enjoy film classics, restorations and new releases.
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Disorder
This part psychological study, part home-under-siege thriller stars Matthias Schoenaerts and Diane Kruger.
28 Mar-7 Apr -
Hail, Caesar!
The Coen brothers revisit Capitol Pictures with another colourful portrait of studio-era Hollywood, populated by an extraordinary cast.
28 Mar-7 Apr -
I Am Belfast
A surprising and moving city symphony with beautiful imagery.
8-21 Apr -
Ran
A truly unique cinematic experience of Shakespeare’s bleakest tragedy from Akira Kurosawa.
21-24 Apr -
Son of Saul
This critically acclaimed film centres on a man forced to assist the Nazis in murdering his fellow Jews.
29-30 Apr
Regular strands
Monthly screenings of experimental, archive, family, international, LGBT and music content.
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African Odysseys
Inspirational films by and about the people of Africa, from archive classics to new cinema.
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Big Screen Classics
The timeless films we urge you to see.
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Experimenta
A monthly slot dedicated to experimental cinema.
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BFI Family
Wonderful films & fun activities
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Projecting the Archive
Rediscovered British features.
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BFI Flare: LGBT films and events
Enjoy classics or contemporary work in our dedicated LGBT slot.
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Sonic Cinema
Where music and film collide.
More at BFI Southbank
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BFI Shop
Film and TV-related books, DVDs and gifts at BFI Southbank and online.
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The BFI Reuben Library
We provide free access to a huge collection of books, journals and documents about the world of film and television.
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BFI Mediatheque
At BFI Southbank’s Mediatheque you can explore the riches of the BFI National Archive, for free.
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Food and drink
Two great places to lounge, eat and drink when you visit.
25 and under
If you’re aged 16 to 25, head down to BFI Southbank 45 minutes before the film starts to grab a last-minute ticket for just £3.