BFI Popular Movie

Ella Blake, a stop-motion animator struggling to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother, embarks upon the creation of a film...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Aisling Franciosi

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Mescal

Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler...

Genre: War

Cast: Amandla Stenberg

A celebrity model couple are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged, alcoholic captain. What first appears...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harris Dickinson

Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maxwell Simba

In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. But when they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Safia Oakley-Green

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mia McKenna-Bruce

A traumatised veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares overtake him as...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix

A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Scarlett Johansson

In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into thoughtless, flesh-eating monsters. When a scientist and a teacher find a girl who...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sennia Nanua

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the...

Genre: History

Cast: Alicia Vikander

Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy as mistress and maid. But as their ritual of domination and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sidse Babett Knudsen

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Amir El-Masry

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dave Johns

Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Jonsson

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the...

Genre: Family

Cast: Eddie Redmayne

Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mark Rylance

A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Josh O'Connor

On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Liev Schreiber

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hugh Bonneville