A new animated documentary presents the life of musician Pharrell Williams in an enjoyable and surprising Lego package.

The winning films explore a fascinating breadth of themes and stories, with best film going to Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail.

The idea that New Zealand films could attract global success was on the ascendant in the 80s and 90s, after the New Zealand Film Commission had been established and highly distinctive films such as ...

WorkWise for Screen is a pilot to support screen businesses and employers to prioritise equality, dignity and respect in the workplace and sector specific guidance on the government’s incoming ...

In our autumn 1987 issue Michal Leszczylowski, editor of The Sacrifice, remembers his last meeting with Andrei Tarkovsky.

The first sight of a major BFI restoration of films starring Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes premiered to London Film Festival audiences this week, in the suitably Victorian setting of Alexandra ...

The makers of DreamWorks Animation’s wild escapade talk about bringing nature and technology together. The Wild Robot screened in the BFI London Film Festival as a special presentation on 13 October ...

Not everyone attending a Screen Talk for a filmmaker with new work at the festival will have had a chance to see the film in question before – especially for such a hot-ticket movie as Palme d’Or ...

Don Hertzfeldt turns an unrealised musical collaboration into a wordless animated dystopia that blends inter-dimensional compositions with the broken-puzzle poetry of Mulholland Dr. (2001).

Cinema founded itself in documentary, but how did the form develop an alternative visual language to that of the fiction film? Is it, as pioneer Joris Ivens claimed, “a creative no-man’s land”? From ...

The African Odysseys event series has been a valuable and vitally important part of the BFI programme for 17 years, and it remains so. There is some misleading information around the programme out ...

Director Gints Zilbalodis’s wordless environmental fable finds comedy in animal behaviours as an unlikely gang of castaway creatures fights to survive a flood.