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The 2026 BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival programme has been revealed! #BFIFlare

As Gus Van Sant’s new thriller Dead Man’s Wire goes on release, we pin down 10 of the best films about kidnapping. theb.fi/4bBgY1s

Cornish set #BFIBacked coming-of-age drama Edge of Summer returns to the big screen this month featuring exclusive Q&As with director Lucy Cohen and cast appearances across Cornwall. Book now. #NationalLottery theb.fi/4uFFtn0

Missed out on #BFIFlare tickets? Join the standby queue at BFI Southbank 30 minutes before the screening - tickets are released from 15 minutes before 🎟️

Join for the next UK Global Screen Fund Town Hall meeting to hear about the Fund expansion including developments across each of the strands as we scale up from £7m per year to £18m per year for 2026-29. Register today for Thu 26 Mar: theb.fi/40FX9Be @DCMS

Pages from Derek Jarman’s workbook for Blue (1993). Preserved by the BFI National Archive: theb.fi/40Ev9he

Long overshadowed by 16mm and 8mm, the curious 9.5mm format once opened a doorway to cinema for home audiences and young filmmakers alike – and today stands as a vital archive of films that survive nowhere else. theb.fi/40zVpJD

And the Best Picture Oscar goes to... One Battle After Another! Well done to the whole team 👏 #Oscars2026

Hear more from Academy Award winner Jessie Buckley! theb.fi/3PcmO1R

Jessie Buckley takes Best Actress for her heart-wrenching performance in Hamnet! #Oscars2026

Well done to Michael B Jordan for his Best Actor win for Sinners! Earlier this year, we welcomed him to the BFI Southbank along with Ryan Coogler and Miles Caton for a very special In Conversation. #Oscars2026

Congratulations on your win for Best Directing, Paul Thomas Anderson! #Oscars

The Honmoon is sealed! The Oscar for Best Original Song goes to “Golden” from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS! #Oscars

Best International Feature goes to Sentimental Value! The Norwegian family drama delighted audiences at #LFF 2025, with director Joachim Trier joining us on the Gala red carpet.

Huge congratulations to Autumn Durald Arkapaw on her Best Cinematography win for Sinners! We were delighted to hear from Arkapaw about her career journey and process at our recent BFI Film Academy Masterclass. #Oscars2026 #SinnersMovie

Andy Jurgensen makes the final cut! Congratulations on the Oscar for Best Film Editing! #Oscars

Huge congrats to UK sound engineer Gareth John and the whole #F1TheMovie sound team! #Oscars2026

The blues sound better with gold. Congratulations to Ludwig Göransson on winning the Oscar for Best Original Score for SINNERS! #Oscars

Congratulations to MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN, this year's Best Documentary Feature Film #Oscars

ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS wins the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film. Congratulations #Oscars

Congratulations to Team Frankenstein on their Oscar wins in Best Costume Design, Best Production Design and Best Make-Up and Hairstyling. We were delighted to host Frankenstein: Crafting a Tale Eternal as part of LFF for Free last year. #Oscars2026 @netflix