London Film Festival starts today…(October 8-19), coverage with us, early films to come…
What films are we focusing on…(see at the bottom)
Offical Opening Gala Film – Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery starring Daniel Craig, with Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin and Andrew Scott. Director Rian Johnson is also expected to be in attendance on the Red Carpet at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Cente, London. 6.45pm screening
VR Lounge opens from 10am BFI Southbank Atrium Lounge (daily till 9pm)
9.30am – 9pm NOWHEREISWHENWEARE (THE STARS) – Sound and light show, Rambert Studio – tickets required
12.30pm -Lights, Camera, Genre! NFT4
6pm – Enzo Curzon Soho Screen 1
6.15pm Wild Roots NFT1
6.15pm Short Summer – Curzon Soho Screen 2
6.15pm Becoming Home – ICA
6.20pm Exit – Prince Charles Cinema
6.30pm Short Summer – Curzon Soho Screen 3
We are focusing on the South Asian interest films – ‘Hotel London‘, ‘Ish‘, ‘Songs of Forgotten Trees‘, ‘Hamlet‘ (Riz Ahmed), ‘Sholay’ Director’s Cut 4K remastering
Reviews too – ‘Songs of Forgotten Trees‘; ‘My Father’s Shadow’; Sirat; also ‘Urchin’ (out now); some films seen at Cannes 2025.
See our LFF preview interviews – more to follow
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