May 29, 2020 she shares 4 predictions for the future of film and film festivals, including more innovation and experimentation on virtual festival models digital screening elements added to film festivals in addition to live. Javier bardem, elle fanning, salma hayek, branka katic. The bfi future film festival, which takes place at bfi southbank from thursday 20 february to sunday 23 february 2020, will feature 50 shorts from emerging uk and international filmmakers age 1625. Bfi london film festival director says to stay relevant film. Bfi london film festival reveals 2015 attendance figures.
The full programme of films and events for the 59th bfi london film festival has. The bfi future film steering group is luke ainger, gracie britton, julia brow, matthew greenfield, martin jensen, ada kotowska, tallulah lipsey, alexandra. Jan 03, 2018 the bfi is steadfastly committed to the culture of film and the future of the moving image, and we remain focused on the urgent and muchneeded investment in our current home, bfi southbank. The 9th bfi future film festival returns to bfi southbank and runs 1721 february and we couldnt. With british film institute bfi sorted by popularity.
The bfi future film fest is calling all girls dazed. Futurelearn and the british film institute bfi, the lead body for film in the uk, are joining forces to create free online courses for aspiring filmmakers around the world. A leader in contemporary lgbt cinema for 29 years, bfi flare 2015 sought to encourage the world to watch a film together, and show that love is a basic human right. In october of 2015 the bfi launched a subscription service on its vod platform, bfi player, focused on handpicked classics. Back to the future is a film beloved by many, and i know that last years 30th anniversary of the film saw a spate of books relating to the film s production, trivia, and fan culture. The secretary of states statement on the dcms website recognises the huge contribution made by.
Join us for four days of incredible events, masterclasses, workshops, networking and screenings of the best short films from young, emerging. Bfi london film festival announces 2015 juries for feature. Check out the trailer for this years bfi future film festival 2022 feb 2015. This is our online showcase of short films made by talented young filmmakers and a place where you can find out about future. Experience the future film festival for yourself bfi. Congratulations to ba hons in film alumna nimasu namsaren, whose film mavzhuda has been accepted for the th bfi future film festival. Were currently open for submissions for young filmmakers to submit a short film up to 10 minutes to be considered for inclusion in the festival. The festival provides emerging filmmakers and young people who love watching films with masterclasses, workshops, film. The 59th bfi london film festival in partnership with american.
Join us for four days of incredible events, masterclasses, workshops, networking and screenings of the. To see the films made by our 2014 and 2015 film academies please scroll a little further down this page. Bfi hosts future film events every month for 1625 year olds who love film. Open to young people from anywhere in the uk and from any background, the bfi film academy offers a real chance for talented 1619yearolds to be part of our future film industry. Christopher nolan will discuss the future of film in a special talk at bfi london festival 2015. The uks most important industry festival for filmmakers aged 1625 returns. Bfi future film festival announces 2020 programme and jury. Film festival will run wednesday 7 sunday 18 october 2015. Film heritage foundation presents reframing the future of film a conversation between renowned visual artist tacita dean and celebrated filmmaker christopher nolan held on april 01, 2018 at 6 pm at tata theatre, ncpa. Entrants may submit as many films as they like for free. Founded in 2008, it takes place over a weekend in february each year, and focuses equally on fiction, animation and documentary.
To see the films made by our 2014 and 2015 film academies please scroll a. Awardwinners and contenders from bfi future film festival 2017. Create a poster for the bfi future film festival talenthouse. View martin jensens profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. It is intended for current and future users of the bfi library who want to edit wikipedia articles.
The event will focus on editing wikipedia articles about films, especially british films representing british bame black, asian, minority ethnic communities, or made by bame filmmakers. This plan, announced in 2017, aims to ensure the future success of the uks screen industries by investing in the development and maintenance of worldclass skills and creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the society in which we live. Christopher nolan will speak about the future of film at bfi. Isabella takes us on a disjointed yet immersive journey that provides us not only a window into her life, but shows us a mirror which reflects upon our own. It screens more than 300 films, documentaries and shorts from approximately 50 countries. Handson filmmaking courses to develop your knowledge and skills applications now open. The british film institute, governed by royal charter, exists with the objective of supporting the british film industry, from cultural, creative and industrial perspectives. Focus features 2015 usa theatrical 20th century fox 2015 uk theatrical andes films 2015 chile theatrical. Bfi faces 10% cut in funding from dcms for 201516 directors uk. Whatever you may think a typical film festival looks like whether that be the cannes palais, or a muddy field full of people wearing a24 tshirts and wellies the bfi s annual future film festival is likely not it, chiefly because it actually features very few films.
The bfi future film festival is a united kingdom film festival for young filmmakers 1625. Our exciting events focus on a different area of film or the industry and help young filmmakers learn more about their craft. Screenskills was appointed to lead the delivery of the british film institute s new 10point action plan, future film skills pdf. The 9th annual bfi future film festival will launch february of 2016 in london. Evelyn griffiths future film producer british film. Back to the future was the topgrossing film of 1985 and the eighth highestgrossing film of the 1980s. The bfi combine cultural, creative and industrial roles, bringing together the bfi national archive and bfi reuben library, film distribution, exhibition and education at bfi. Psiphon gives global boost to bfi flare film festival 2015. Sep 23, 2015 the 59th annual bfi london film festival has just announced the juries that will decide the winners of the first feature, documentary and short film awards this year. Oct 06, 2015 the bfi london film festival and screen international have now unveiled their list of 2015s stars of tomorrow, featuring the years newest and most exciting actors, directors, writers and.
Making a better future for filmmaking at bfi future film festival. Heres hoping those books, which i havent read, give fans of the film more of what they. Actresses carey mulligan and meryl streep attend the suffragette press conference during the bfi london film festival at the lanesborough hotel on october 7, 2015 in london, england. How much of your life do you need to remember to remain yourself. The partnership with the bfi reinforces futurelearns commitment to building a portfolio of careerenhancing courses for the creative industries, as part of its wide. The bfi future film festival is here to answer that question and.
Evelyn griffiths future film producer at british film institute bfi london, greater london, united kingdom events services. Alumna nimasu namsaren at the bfi future film festival. The bfi future film festival is a united kingdom film festival for young filmmakers 1625 yearolds, organised by the british film institute. How bfi, the leading uk film body, is tackling the. The bfi london film festival is an annual film festival founded in 1957 and held in the united kingdom, running for two weeks in october with cooperation from the british film institute.
To celebrate the festival and all the new films, the british film institute bfi is looking to collaborate with an artist to refresh the creative suite and marketing materials. Sally potters film follows a day in the life of leo javier bardem and his daughter, molly elle fanning, as he floats through alternate lives he could have lived, leading molly to wrestle with her own path as she considers her future. Bfi future film festival 20 23 february 2020 bfi southbank. Edited by marc price the trailer showcases some of the brilliant short films that will screen at the festival. The bfi combine cultural, creative and industrial roles, bringing together the bfi national archive and bfi reuben library, film distribution, exhibition and education at bfi southbank and bfi imax, publishing and festivals. The bfi london film festival has recorded attendance of 157,000 across film. Would you like one of your short films to be considered for inclusion in the 14th bfi future film festival, in february 20. Bfi creative team in london between november 23 and december 4 2015 to.
Heres hoping those books, which i havent read, give fans of the film more of what they want than this scholarly but toodutiful volume probably will. The th bfi future film festival, the uks most important film. It was nominated for an oscar and a golden globe for best original screenplay in 1986, and won the 1986 peoples choice award for favourite motion picture. If youre dismayed the total lack of women in hollywood but dont know what to do about it, the bfi future film festival might be your first stop to change the game. This page is run by members of bfi future film, the british film institute s community for 16 25 year olds who love film. This is even more surprising given the government and industrys endorsement of the bfis five year strategic plan for film, launched less than a year ago october 2012. The top movies of the year, as chosen by 168 critics from around the world. Nov 26, 2015 the british film institute bfi is to lose. The british film institute bfi was founded in 1933 and is a charity governed by a royal charter.
The th bfi future film festival, the uks most important film industry festival for young filmmakers aged 1625 years old, announces suffragette 2015 and rocks 2020 director sarah gavron as the jury chair for this years bfi future film festival awards. Were inviting filmmakers to submit their work to the bfi future film festival, the british film institute s annual film festival for young people, held at the bfi southbank in london. To find out more about our 2016 film academy please visit our bfi film academy blog. This is bfi future film festival 2015 highlights by bfi future film on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. In 2015 and 2016, bfi london film festival nailed its colours to the mast via symposiums that addressed themes, respectively, of gender in media and black representation. Tricia tuttle is the bfis london film festival director. Three teams of five to seven young people, working with filmmaking mentors, made the three short films below in five days. The interstellar director will sit down with artist tacita dean on october 9 at bfi southbank.
How clare stewart transformed the bfi london film festival. Jan 24, 2018 d r e a m e r s bfi future film festival official selection 2019 poetry film duration. Join us for four days of incredible events, masterclasses, workshops, networking and screenings of the best short films from young, emerging filmmakers. Nov 17, 2015 the 9th annual bfi future film festival will launch february of 2016 in london. Martin jensen young programmer bfi future film linkedin. Bfi london film festival carey mulligan pictures cbs news. Reframing the future of film 4 film heritage foundation. Futurelearn partners with the british film institute bfi to.
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