Curtains are officially drawn on the 66th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express which marked a return to pre-pandemic highs for in-person audience attendance.
To all of you who joined us in person on the South Bank or in the West End, at our 9 partner cinemas around the UK or from the comfort of your home via BFI Player, a massive thank you for being part of this one.
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LFF 2022 by numbers
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- Over 290,000 audience attendances in person and online
- 87% occupancy across in-person screenings and events
- 167 feature films, 8 series and 20 immersive works
- 23 world premieres, 7 international premieres and 22 European premieres
- Films, series and immersive works from 63 countries around the world
- 41% of the programme made by female and non-binary directors/creators or co-directors/creators
- 34% of the programme made by ethnically diverse directors/creators
- More than 750 international and UK filmmakers, XR artists and series creatives presented their work in the capital
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Enjoy Festival films on BFI Player
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Titane
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Agathe Rousselle makes a ferocious debut as a killer on the run, in Julia Ducournau’s electrifying techno-chiller and Palme d'Or winner.
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All My Friends Hate Me
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A deliciously dark comedy about social paranoia that will have you joyfully squirming in your seat.
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Boiling Point
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An emotionally scarred London chef (Stephen Graham) struggles to keep it together in this formally extraordinary and beautifully acted single-take thriller.
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LFF favourites at BFI Southbank
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Decision to Leave
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Until Wed 2 Nov
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Nothing is as it appears in this deliciously nuanced, edge-of-your-seat suspense thriller from Korean master Park Chan-wook.
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Triangle of Sadness
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From Fri 28 Oct
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An extremely satisfying takedown of the rich and the beautiful, Triangle of Sadness is a riotous film to experience at the cinema with a big crowd.
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The Banshees of Inisherin
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From Fri 28 Oct
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Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri) returns with this jewel of a tragicomedy, a shimmering tale of friendship, feuds and Irish identity.
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No Bears
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From Fri 11 Nov
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Iranian maestro Jafar Panahi once again defies the forces of oppression, playing a filmmaker whose latest production mirrors his own reality.
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Haunted Hotel – A Melodrama in Augmented Reality
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Until 30 Oct | BFI Southbank
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A hauntingly immersive exhibition meditating on the manifold permutations of desire, deception and death. With his avant-garde style, Guy Maddin delicately envelops his audience in surreal paper worlds, exploring the hidden layers of human nature.
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Catch up on Screen Talks
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Watch in-depth interviews with leaders in contemporary cinema.
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BFI Membership
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Support film culture and enjoy great benefits all year round including priority booking for LFF 2023.
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25 & Under
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£3 cinema tickets, plus events and film industry opportunities for 16-25 year olds.
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Meet Triangle of Sadness star Harris Dickinson
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The fast-rising Londoner on weird Cannes standing ovations and that infamous puking scene in Time Out’s LFF special presentation film.
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