The Latest Breaking News from London Film Festival

I just watched a ton of movies at London Film Festival 2024; these are my top recommendations to seek out once they're available to watch.

This year’s London Film Festival boasted 254 feature and short films, with an all-time high of 44% of the films screened by female and non-binary directors. But the festival’s most newsworthy event concerned a film that wasn’t screened at all.

The film has been billed as ‘a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire’

An Iranian filmmaker said his country barred him from traveling to the London Film Festival over his support for the protest movement sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini that he called a "great moment in history". "I was prevented by the Iranian authorities from boarding my flight to London…

London (AFP) - An Iranian filmmaker said the Islamic republic barred him from travelling to the London Film Festival over his support for the protest movement sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini that he called a "great moment in history".

Kristoffer Borgli’s much-hyped London Film Festival entry breaks down both the perfect woman and the ‘anti-heroine’ trope, writes Katie Driscoll

Fraser is being lauded for his turn as a 600-pound gay man confined to a wheelchair

So Yun Um is a self-described ‘liquor store baby’ and she wants to show the world her family, her life and her dreams

Holy Spider wants to tell a bigger story but gets too bogged down in the trappings of the serial killer genre