All BFI articles
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News12 genre projects selected for Great Migrations lab for East and Southeast Asian filmmakers
EXCLUSIVE: The lab is backed by the BFI Creative Challenge Fund.
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NewsBFI-backed Gatecrashers lab for working-class genre writers unveils cohort
EXCLUSIVE: ’What It Feels Like For A Girl’ star Hannah Frances Therese Jones, ’High Wire’ director Calif Chong both taking part.
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News‘Madfabulous’ among world premieres at BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival 2026
Russell T Davies will give this year’s BFI Flare Screen Talk.
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NewsBFI documentary funding receives 20% boost
EXCLUSIVE: The BFI is investing £7.2m of National Lottery funding from 2026-29.
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NewsBêtes Sauvages, Lunar Pictures producers among Matchmakers Global South lab cohort
EXCLUSIVE: Lab includes 10 features from UK producers looking for international partners in Global South.
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NewsProjects from Caspian Films, Sixteen Films selected for UK impact lab
EXCLUSIVE: 10 projects represented by 20 producers.
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News‘The Roses’ leads UK independent films at UK-Ireland 2025 box office
Ten UK independent films crossed the £2m mark at the UK-Ireland box office.
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NewsUK film production spend hit £2.8bn in 2025, highest on record
Spend on local UK films accounted for £193m, a 4% increase on 2024.
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NewsBFI Flare to close 40th edition with UK premiere of ‘Black Burns Fast’
Festival also selects Special Presentation title.
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NewsDoc Society selects participants for Future Proof development lab
EXCLUSIVE: Participants encouraged to build doc works grappling with new technologies.
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FeaturesNine talking points for the UK film industry in 2026
Consolidation, comedy and creative renewal in the top jobs are all in focus.
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FeaturesThe biggest UK Global Screen Fund awards of 2025
The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) announced £5.8m of awards across 2025.
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FeaturesThe BFI’s 10 biggest distribution awards of 2025
‘Night Of The Zoopocalypse’, ‘Sister Midnight’ and ‘Memoir Of A Snail’ were major recipients.
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FeaturesClio Barnard, Shane Meadows films among major 2025 BFI production awards
‘Stuffed’ starring Jodie Comer and Harry Melling and Shane Meadows next film ‘Chork’ are also among recipients.
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News‘Extra Geography’, Leonardo DiCaprio-produced ‘Monolith’ among UK Global Screen Fund recipients
Plans for the expanded £18m per year fund are to be revealed early next year.
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NewsYvonne Ibazebo, Daisy Allsop among UK producers to participate in Get It Seen 2026 programme
EXCLUSIVE: The programme aims to help producers develop ambitious slates of film projects.
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NewsUK industry launches online feedback platform to tackle sector challenges
British Screen Forum, Film and TV Charity, Bectu, Pact and ScreenSkills have partnered on the BFI-backed platform.
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NewsTop UK film and TV companies commit to switch production to clean power by 2030
Clean temporary power involves battery storage, solar, or hybrid systems to reduce emissions, air pollution and noise.
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NewsTogether Films launches BFI-backed impact lab, pitch programme
EXCLUSIVE: Five-month programme will support 10 projects and up to 20 producers.
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NewsEmily Morgan, Karim Aïnouz join BFI-backed Matchmakers Global South Lab programme
EXCLUSIVE: UK production company DreamCoat Films and UK-Brazil outfit Mairare will deliver the lab.