The BFI toast the 2005 revival with ‘Doctor Who: 20 Years On’ – an afternoon of episodes and discussions. In partnership with the DWAS, the BFI have announced an event celebrating two decades of “new” Doctor Who. With Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper, the show burst onto screens in 2005 proving its enduring appeal to … >
Here’s our January 2024 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, the picks this month are… The Last Ever Two Shot Podcast – Craig chats with Vicky McClure Okay, a slight cheat as it was released on December 31st 2023, but our first podcast listen of 2024 was … >
Ncuti Gatwa, Terri White, and Asif Kapadia will judge and champion the untold stories of emerging UK filmmakers in the BMW Filmmaking Challenge in partnership with the British Film Institute. Respected as trailblazers within their fields, each judge brings their unique perspective and experience to select a winning film from five shorts to premiere as … >
The BFI is bringing a trove of treasure to the big screen in December, as it showcases a host of Christmas television material that was long thought lost, or hasn’t been seen since its initial transmission. It’s part of the Missing Believed Wiped programme, and in conjunction with The Kaleidoscope Archive, some of the highlights … >
The BFI has announced the finalists vying to be named as the UK’s favourite sci-fi character of all time. The poll was launched in August as part of the BFI’s major nationwide celebration of sci-fi on screen. The two front runners have been revealed as the Alien‘s Ellen Ripley and Doctor Who‘s Doctor. The pair … >
A special Wizards Vs Aliens event at London’s BFI will launch the show’s third season next month. ‘The Secret of Room 12’, a two-part story from the new season, will be screened at BFI Southbank at 1pm on Saturday 25 October. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with guests including writer/co-creator Phil … >
The BFI has a huge range of festive film gifts available this Christmas and to celebrate we’ve got a year-long BFI Cinema Membership (worth £45) to give away to one of our Twitter followers!