London Features
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London Film Festival head Kristy Matheson on stars, politics and broadening the audience
In her second edition, Matheson is keeping a steady hand to see out the final phase of the festival’s five-year plan.
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London Film Festival head Kristy Matheson talks 2023 edition and the five-year plan
Evolution, not revolution, is the watchword for the 2023 BFI London Film Festival, with the arrival of Kristy Matheson at the creative helm.
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“Films are not made by one person”: The revolutionary production story of LFF winner ‘Blue Bag Life’
The BFI London Film Festival audience award winner will be released by Modern Films in the UK and Ireland.
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Four talking points for the UK film industry in 2023
Significant change at the BFI, UK festivals face uncertain times, and a pivotal year for the UK box office.
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Tobias Lindholm on working with Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain for ‘The Good Nurse’
Lindholm makes his English-language feature debut on the film based on a real-life story.
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LFF director Tricia Tuttle reveals why the time is right to move on
Tuttle talks to Screen about five years in the hot seat - a wild ride as she overcame unexpected challenges to deliver her strategic vision.
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London Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle on UK talent, honorary awards and downsizing
The BFI London Film Festival kicks off today and runs October 6-17.
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Tricia Tuttle on changing up the BFI London Film Festival business model for 2020
Tuttle is tearing up the playbook with an event that reinvents every process, relationship and budgetary assumption.
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LFF head of business and operations talks venues, delegate provision and sponsorship flux
Anu Giri is enjoying her first London Film Festival as the new head of business and operations.
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How Tom Harper ensured the $40m 'The Aeronauts' took flight with Amazon Studios
’The Aeronauts’ receives its UK premiere at the BFI London Film Festival on October 7.
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LFF’s Tricia Tuttle on programming ‘The Irishman’, not pursuing the Polanski, and creating buzzy, full screenings
The 63rd LFF begins on October 2, 2019.
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How top festivals are teaming up to support films and cut costs
Film festivals around the world are taking an increasingly co-operative approach.
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BFI London Film Festival 2018 preview: awards changes and venue challenges
This year’s event runs from October 10-21.
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How LFF closing night film 'Stan & Ollie' transitioned from TV to the big-screen
Director Jon S Baird and producer Faye Ward will launch the film at the BFI London Film Festival.
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London Film Festival head Tricia Tuttle talks 2018 line-up, female filmmakers, UK talent
Festival places focus on women directors, UK filmmakers.
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The rise of 'Lean On Pete' duo Andrew Haigh and Tristan Goligher
45 Years and Weekend duo talk film industry rise.
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How Clare Stewart transformed the BFI London Film Festival
With five editions of BFI London Film Festival under her belt and a sixth just beginning, Clare Stewart has transformed the event after five years of radical evolution.
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Is Netflix's 'Divines' acquisition a game-changer for indie film?
Camera d’Or winner Divines gets a worldwide release on Netflix in November.
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LFF: Wellington Films duo on 'The Levelling', future plans
Co-founders Rachel Robey and Al Clark talk about their latest feature, which plays in LFF’s First Feature competition.
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LFF: Benedict Andrews talks sexual abuse drama 'Una'
Una premeired at Telluride and will play in Official Competition at LFF next month.