BFI London Film Festival
United Kingdom
All genres
Presented by the British Film Institute, this long-running festival with a 45-year history, screens over 300 films in 10 sections. After the 16-day event in London, the festival then tours to seven cities across the United Kingdom.
Awards
2019
- Nominated
- Child
- Short Film Award
2019
- Nominated
- Babyteeth
- The Sutherland Award - First Feature Competition
2019
- Nominated
- Mystify: Michael Hutchence
- The Grierson Award - Documentary Competition
2017
- Nominated
- Sweet Country
- Official Competition
2015
- Won
- Sherpa
- Best Documentary
2011
- Nominated
- Snowtown
- The Sutherland Award
- Film on the Square
2009
- Nominated
- Balibo
- Best Film
- Film on the Square
2009
- Nominated
- Bright Star
- Best Film
- Gala & Special Screening
2009
- Nominated
- Samson & Delilah
- The Sutherland Trophy
- Film on the Square
Screenings
2022
- Shorts - Animated Shorts for Younger Audiences
- Bellysaurus
2022
- Strands - Debate
- Blaze
2022
- Strands - Thrill
- Stranger, The
2022
- Strands - Cult
- You Won't Be Alone
2022
- Shorts - Ritual and Magick
- Bucket in the Forest
2021
- American Express Gala
- Power of the Dog, The
2021
- Journey
- Fires
2021
- Official Competition
- Nitram
2020
- Feature Films: Cult
- Relic
2020
- Shorts: Kids Will Be Kids
- Chicken
2019
- Strand Galas - Dare Gala
- Judy & Punch
2019
- First Feature Competition
- Babyteeth
2019
- Documentary Competition
- Mystify: Michael Hutchence
2019
- Debate
- Australian Dream, The
2019
- Debate - Close and Far
- Chlorine
2019
- Thrill
- Little Monsters
2019
- Short Film Competition Programme 2
- Child
2019
- Debate - Close and Far
- Blackwood
2018
- Love
- 'I Used to be Normal': A Boyband Fangirl Story
2018
- Stop Making Sense
- Sammy the Salmon
2018
- Keep it in the Family
- Fitting
2018
- Journey
- Celeste
2018
- Lust to Love and In Between
- BOYTIME
2017
- Thrill
- 1%
2017
- Documentary Competition
- Chauka, Please Tell Us the Time
2017
- Create
- David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017
- Thrill
- Mountain
2017
- Love
- Roller Dreams
2017
- Official Competition
- Sweet Country
2017
- My Loneliness is Killing Me
- -everyman
2017
- Gits and Shiggles
- Fysh
2016
- Documentary Competition
- Chasing Asylum
2016
- Laugh
- Down Under
2016
- Official Competition
- Goldstone
2016
- American Express® Gala
- Lion
2016
- New Kind of Kick
- Trespass
2016
- Sound and Vision
- Motown
2016
- Sound and Vision
- Orchestra, The
2016
- Tales of Mystery and Imagination
- Highway
2015
- Official Competition
- Daughter, The
2015
- Films of Love and Devotion
- Ernie Biscuit
2015
- Films of Love and Devotion
- Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
2015
- Debate
- Face of Ukraine, The: Casting Oksana Baiul
2015
- Love
- Gayby Baby
2015
- Sonic
- Let's Dance: Bowie Down Under
2015
- First Feature Competition
- Partisan
2015
- Cult
- Observance
2015
- Documentary Competition
- Sherpa
2015
- Laugh
- Ruben Guthrie
2015
- Journey
- Slingshot
2015
- Cult
- Smut Hounds
2015
- First Feature Competition
- Tanna
2014
- Journey
- Charlie's Country
2014
- Cult
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story Of Cannon Films
2014
- Debate
- Ghost Train
2014
- Thrill
- Kill Me Three Times
2014
- Laugh
- Little Death, The
2014
- Laugh
- Mule, The
2014
- Official Competition
- Son of a Gun
2014
- Documentary Competition
- Tender
2014
- Journey
- Lost Aviator, The
2013
- Galas
- Mystery Road
2013
- Official Competition
- Tracks
2013
- Documentary Competition
- Ukraine is Not a Brothel
2013
- Love
- Adoration
2013
- Love
- Last Impresario, The
2013
- Laugh
- Aboriginal HeArt
2013
- Journey
- Rocket, The
2012
- Debate
- Underground - The Julian Assange Story
2012
- Nintendo Gala screening
- Sapphires, The
2012
- Journey
- Dead Europe
2012
- Official Competition
- Lore
2012
- Laugh
- Save Your Legs!
2012
- Thrill
- Wish You Were Here
2012
- Shorts
- Missing Key, The
2012
- Shorts
- Strange Face
2012
- Shorts
- Bino
2012
- Shorts
- Faraways
2011
- Film on the Square
- Snowtown
2011
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Bear
2011
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Father, The
2010
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Lost Thing, The
2010
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Bit
2010
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Muscles
2010
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Via Gori
2009
- Gala & Special Screening
- Boys are Back, The
2009
- Gala & Special Screening
- Bright Star
2009
- Film on the Square
- Balibo
2009
- Film on the Square
- Samson & Delilah
2009
- World Cinema
- Blessed
2009
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Hawker
2009
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Cicada
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- Lakemba
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- Advantage
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- My Rabbit Hoppy
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- I Love Sarah Jane
2008
- International Animation Panorama
- Chainsaw
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- One Shoe Short
2008
- Short Cuts & Animation
- Jerrycan
2006
- Film on the Square
- Candy
2006
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Sexy Thing
2006
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Goggles
2005
- MTV Special (Gala) Screening
- Proposition, The
2005
- World Cinema
- Stranded
2005
- World Cinema
- Green Bush
2005
- Short Cuts - Small Stories
- Pirate
2005
- Short Cuts - Short and Strange
- Mechanicals, The
2004
- London Film Festival
- Soar
2004
- London Film Festival
- Birthday Boy
2004
- London Film Festival
- Marco Solo
2004
- London Film Festival
- Lucky For Some
2003
- London Film Festival
- Excursion
2003
- London Film Festival
- Japanese Story
2003
- London Film Festival
- Rotting Woman, The
2003
- London Film Festival
- Ward 13
2002
- Shorts: Work & Play
- Pitch, The
2002
- Shorts: Crime & Punishment
- They Shoot Hostages, Don't They?
2002
- Shorts: Modern Life
- Roundabout
2002
- Shorts: Future Shock
- Placement
2002
- Film on the Square
- Black and White
2002
- Shorts: Modern Life
- Mr Wasinski's Song
2001
- Evening Standard Film on Square
- La Spagnola
2001
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Inja
2001
- London Film Festival
- In Search of Mike
2001
- Evening Standard Film on Square
- Bank, The
2000
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Triple Word Score
2000
- Short Cuts and Animation
- Stop
2000
- World Cinema
- better than sex
2000
- World Cinema
- Diplomat, The
2000
- Film on the Square
- Dish, The
2000
- World Cinema
- Goddess of 1967, The
1999
- London Film Festival
- Tears
1999
- London Film Festival
- Tulip
1999
- London Film Festival
- My Journey, My Islam
1999
- London Film Festival
- Feeling Sexy
1999
- London Film Festival
- Two Hands
1999
- London Film Festival
- Flower Girl
1999
- London Film Festival
- Paradise
1999
- London Film Festival
- Bangers
1998
- World Cinema
- Dead Letter Office
1998
- World Cinema
- In The Winter Dark
1998
- Short Cuts
- I Want You
1998
- London Film Festival
- Tangerine Dream
1998
- World Cinema
- Interview, The
1998
- World Cinema
- Radiance
1998
- Short Cuts
- Picture Woman, The
1998
- World Cinema
- Dance Me to My Song
1998
- Short Cuts
- Second Thoughts
1998
- Short Cuts
- Fetch
1998
- World Cinema
- Welcome to Woop Woop
1997
- Short Cuts
- Urban Fairytale
1997
- Short Cuts
- Christmas Cake, The
1997
- Short Cuts
- Freestyle
1997
- Short Cuts
- Cabbie of the Year
1997
- Short Cuts
- Stupid Piano, The
1997
- Short Cuts
- At Sea
1997
- London Film Festival
- Sapphire Room
1997
- Film on the Square
- Doing Time for Patsy Cline
1997
- World Cinema
- Kiss or Kill
1997
- Film on the Square
- Castle, The
1997
- World Cinema
- Heaven's Burning
1996
- Short Film Showcase
- This Film is a Dog
1996
- World Cinema
- Life
1996
- World Cinema
- Miniskirted Dynamo, The
1996
- World Cinema
- Dead Heart
1996
- World Cinema
- River Street
1996
- Film on the Square
- Cosi
1996
- Film on the Square
- Shine
1996
- World Cinema
- Century of Cinema: 40,000 Years of Dreaming, The
1996
- Short Film Showcase
- Web, The: Spider - Amazon
1996
- World Cinema
- Fistful of Flies
1996
- Short Film Showcase
- Film Noir
1996
- Film on the Square
- Love and Other Catastrophes
1996
- World Cinema
- Quiet Room, The
1996
- World Cinema
- Floating Life
1996
- London Film Festival
- Mr Reliable
1996
- Film on the Square
- Love Serenade
1995
- Short Film Showcase
- Hayride to Hell
1995
- Short Film Showcase
- Writer's Block
1995
- Short Film Showcase
- Despondent Divorcee
1995
- Short Film Showcase
- Great Moments in Science - Falling Cats
1995
- Film on the Square
- Babe
1994
- International Screen
- That Eye, The Sky
1994
- International Screen
- Spider and Rose
1994
- International Screen
- Dallas Doll
1994
- Film on the Square
- Muriel's Wedding
1994
- International Screen
- Lucky Break
1994
- International Screen
- Talk
1994
- International Screen
- Only The Brave
1994
- Short Film Showcase
- Universal Appliance Co.
1994
- Short Film Showcase
- Michelle's Third Novel
1994
- Short Film Showcase
- Electricity
1994
- Short Film Showcase
- Total Recession
1993
- Experimenta
- Pale Black
1993
- London Film Festival
- Memories and Dreams
1993
- London Film Festival
- Say a Little Prayer
1993
- London Film Festival
- Secrets of the City
1993
- London Film Festival
- Just Desserts
1993
- London Film Festival
- In Loving Memory
1993
- London Film Festival
- Rocky Star
1993
- London Film Festival
- Body Melt
1993
- London Film Festival
- Bedevil
1993
- London Film Festival
- Journey, The
1993
- London Film Festival
- Excursion To The Bridge Of Friendship
1993
- London Film Festival
- Black River
1993
- London Film Festival
- Bad Boy Bubby
1993
- London Film Festival
- His Master's Voice
1993
- London Film Festival
- Exchange Lifeguards
1993
- London Film Festival
- Gross Misconduct
1993
- London Film Festival
- Sunday
1993
- London Film Festival
- Range Of Experience
1993
- London Film Festival
- Amelia Rose Towers
1993
- Experimental
- Illustrated Auschwitz, The
1993
- London Film Festival
- Bilderbuch Fur Ernst Will: A Euro Rebus
1992
- Short before Feature
- Jam
1992
- Short before Feature
- Cat's Cradle
1992
- International Frame
- Last Days Of Chez Nous, The
1992
- International Frame
- Romper Stomper
1992
- Short before Feature
- Serendipity
1992
- London Film Festival
- Collectors
1992
- International Frame
- Nun and the Bandit, The
1992
- International Frame
- Greenkeeping
1992
- International Frame
- Redheads
1992
- Electronic Image
- Ambient Alphabet (C of Meaning)
1991
- International Frame
- Good Woman Of Bangkok, The
1991
- International Frame
- Stan and George's New Life
1991
- Experimenta: New Films and Videos from Australia
- Ancestor Worship
1991
- International Frame
- Deadly
1991
- International Shorts`
- Kafka's Sister's Castle
1991
- Film on the Square
- Till There Was You
1991
- International Frame
- Dead to the World
1991
- International Frame
- Woman's Tale, A
1991
- International Frame
- Proof
1991
- International Shorts
- Resonance
1991
- International Frame
- Waiting
1991
- International Shorts
- Bad Day
1991
- International Frame
- Breathing Under Water
1991
- International Shorts
- Flitters
1991
- Film on the Square
- Spotswood
1991
- International Shorts
- Horse With Stripes, A
1991
- International Shorts
- Dusty Hearts
1991
- Electronic Image: Electric Screen and Video Art from Australia
- Techno/Dumb/Show
1990
- British Cinema
- Last Crop, The
1990
- Short before Feature
- Space Between the Door and the Floor, The
1990
- Junior Film Festival
- What the Moon Saw
1990
- Short before Feature
- Night Cries - A Rural Tragedy
1990
- World Panorama
- Golden Braid
1990
- World Panorama
- Struck by Lightning
1990
- World Panorama
- Blood Oath
1990
- World Panorama
- Big Steal, The
1990
- London Film Festival
- Aya
1990
- World Panorama
- Death in Brunswick
1990
- Short before Feature
- Let Me Rescue You Before Someone Else Does
1989
- Panorama
- Mull
1989
- Panorama
- Celia
1989
- Junior
- Devil's Hill
1989
- Panorama
- Island
1989
- Junior
- Captain Johnno
1989
- Panorama
- Sweetie
1989
- Panorama
- Malpractice
1989
- Shorts
- Sex Rules
1989
- Shorts- Panorama
- Shadow Panic
1989
- Shorts - Panorama
- Bonza
1989
- London Film Festival
- Dead Calm
1988
- London Film Festival
- Ghosts...of the Civil Dead
1988
- London Film Festival
- Year My Voice Broke, The
1988
- London Film Festival
- Shame
1988
- London Film Festival
- Rabbit On The Moon
1988
- London Film Festival
- Phobia
1988
- London Film Festival
- Rikky and Pete
1988
- London Film Festival
- Navigator, The: A Medieval Odyssey
1988
- London Film Festival
- High Tide
1987
- London Film Festival
- Frog Dreaming
1987
- London Film Festival
- Place at the Coast, The
1987
- London Film Festival
- High Tide
1987
- Features
- Backlash
1987
- London Film Festival
- More Things Change, The
1987
- London Film Festival
- Malcolm
1987
- London Film Festival
- Malcolm
1987
- London Film Festival
- Cactus
1987
- London Film Festival
- Kangaroo
1987
- London Film Festival
- Pieta
1987
- London Film Festival
- Devil in the Flesh
1987
- London Film Festival
- Tale of Ruby Rose, The
1987
- London Film Festival
- Two Friends
1987
- London Film Festival
- Friends And Enemies
1985
- London Film Festival
- Fran
1985
- London Film Festival
- Bliss
1985
- London Film Festival
- Half Life
1985
- London Film Festival
- Don't Call Me Girlie
1985
- London Film Festival
- Unfinished Business
1985
- London Film Festival
- Red Matildas
1985
- London Film Festival
- Street to Die, A
1985
- London Film Festival
- Boy Who Had Everything, The