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  • 20,000 Species of Bees
  • 52 Tuesdays
  • The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
  • Aimée & Jaguar
  • All About My Mother

Your Queer Film Watchlist

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British Film Institute 198 films 231 3

The pioneers. The iconoclasts. The brave. From landmark LGBTQIA+ portraits to the next generation of queer classics.

Start streaming LGBTQIA+…

  • The Extraordinary Miss Flower
  • Flame
  • April
  • Four Mothers
  • Picnic at Hanging Rock

Released by the BFI

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British Film Institute 86 films 149 2

From restored film classics to new releases, we've released the following films in the UK and Ireland since 2018. How…

  • A Hole in the Head
  • The Tiger of Eschnapur
  • The Indian Tomb
  • Cheyenne Autumn
  • Red Line 7000

You Must Remember This Presents... The Old Man Is Still Alive

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British Film Institute 15 films 28

Many great directors of Hollywood’s Golden Age, from the 1930 to ’50s, radically changed course in the later years of…

  • Mädchen in Uniform
  • Cléo from 5 to 7
  • Daisies
  • Fruit of Paradise
  • Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Woman with a Movie Camera

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British Film Institute 75 films 327 2

A celebration of work by female directors past & present. Start watching today on BFI Player.

  • Gone with the Wind
  • The Shop Around the Corner
  • The Philadelphia Story
  • The Lady Eve
  • Casablanca

The Ultimate Romance Watchlist

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British Film Institute 78 films 359 2

A love story for every mood - from sweeping love affairs, to quirky rom-coms and tales of obsessive desire.

  • The Edge of the World
  • I Know Where I'm Going!
  • Whisky Galore!
  • The 'Maggie'
  • Culloden

Great Scottish films

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British Film Institute 34 films 344 7

From homegrown filmmakers who’ve gone on to international acclaim to features that make evocative use of its towns, cities, communities…

  • A Few More Minutes, Please
  • A Hot Summer Night
  • A Natural Saddest
  • Almost Intangible
  • Big Deal

BFI Future Film Festival 2025 line-up

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British Film Institute 39 films 69 4

The UK’s largest festival for emerging filmmakers, the BFI Future Film Festival, returns 20 Feb - 6 Mar.

At BFI…

  • Sergeant Rutledge
  • Duel at Diablo
  • 100 Rifles
  • The Learning Tree
  • The Legend of Nigger Charley

Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western

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British Film Institute 15 films 54

African American westerns carved out a unique niche as revisionist films, mirroring the innovations of New Hollywood. The urbane East…

  • 2046
  • 3 Godfathers
  • 8 Women
  • An Affair to Remember
  • The Apartment

The ultimate Christmas watchlist

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British Film Institute 108 films 476 20

Drop your suggestions in the comments below!

  • The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
  • The 47 Ronin
  • 48 Hrs.
  • The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Ultimate Action Watchlist

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British Film Institute 223 films 122 4

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Think something is missing? Comment below!

  • On Falling
  • Santosh
  • Sister Midnight
  • Bird
  • Grand Theft Hamlet

From Debuts to Classics: 30 years of National Lottery funding

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British Film Institute 292 films 83 1

We are proud to support bold and original storytellers, awarding National Lottery funding to champion powerful debuts as well as…

  • The Thief of Bagdad
  • Battleship Potemkin
  • The General
  • The Kid Brother
  • Burning of the Red Lotus Monastery

A great action film for every year, 1924 to now

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British Film Institute 101 films 213 6

The story of action cinema – year by year, blow by blow.

List curated by Henry Barnes, Anton Bitel, Kambole…

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