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MICHELANGELO ANTONIONI LAUREL AND HARDY ALEXANDER KORDA CHINESE NEW YEAR JAN 2019 BFI SOUTHBANK BFI ORIGINAL VINTAGE POSTERS •Wide variety of posters from around the world: • Travel • Sports incl. Ski Posters • War and Propaganda • Advertising • Film Posters •Poster Restoration •Poster Auctions AntikBar –Original Vintage Posters 404 King’s Road, London SW10 0LJ Tel: 020 7352 9309 WWW.ANTIKBAR.CO.UK THIS MONTH AT BFI SOUTHBANK ORIGINAL VINTAGE POSTERS Welcome to the home of great film and TV, with a world-class library, free exhibitions and Mediatheque and plenty of food and drink BIG SCREEN CLASSICS NEW RELEASES SEASONS The timeless films we urge you The best new cinema for you to enjoy, with plenty of screening Carefully curated collections of film •Wide variety of posters from to see (for just £8), programmed by theme dates to choose from and TV, which showcase an influential genre, theme or talent around the world: • Travel • Sports incl. Ski Posters • War and Propaganda (p10) • Advertising (p20) (p36) • Film Posters Häxan Stan & Ollie L’eclisse •Poster Restoration BOOKING DATES IN PERSON & PREVIEWS 4 REGULAR PROGRAMME MEMBER EXCLUSIVES 7 AFRICAN ODYSSEYS, 44 •Poster Auctions PATRONS AND CHAMPIONS bfi.org.uk/whatson TERROR VISION NEW RELEASES 8 Mon 3 Dec (from 11:30) WOMAN WITH A MOVIE 45 020 7928 3232 MEMBERS RE-RELEASES 14 CAMERA 11:30 – 20:30 daily Tue 4 Dec (from 11:30) EXPERIMENTA, 47 In person SEASONS PUBLIC SONIC CINEMA Tue 11 Dec (from 11:30) 11:00 – 20:30 daily MICHELANGELO ANTONIONI 16 BFI FAMILIES 48 AntikBar –Original Vintage Posters ALEXANDER KORDA 22 FUTURE FILM 50 404 King’s Road, London SW10 0LJ LAUREL AND HARDY 28 JOIN TODAY FOR PRIORITY BOOKING AND DISCOUNTS: BFI.ORG.UK/JOIN BFI PLAYER 52 BIG SCREEN CLASSICS 34 Tel: 020 7352 9309 LIBRARY, MEDIATHEQUE, 54 The BFI is proud to screen on film where possible, showcasing restorations SPECIAL FILMS & EVENTS 40 MEZZANINE GALLERY and sourcing archive prints from our partners. SHOP, IMAX 56 WWW.ANTIKBAR.CO.UK Look out for 16mm, 35mm or 70mm in the film credits. Cover: La notte Talent Q&As and rare appearances, plus a chance for you to catch the latest film and TV before anyone else Preview: Destroyer USA 2018. Dir Karyn Kusama. With Nicole Kidman, Sebastian Stan, Tatiana Maslany, Toby Kebbell. 120min. Digital. Cert tbc. Courtesy of Lionsgate An almost unrecognisable Nicole Kidman stars as jaded LAPD Preview: Beautiful Boy detective Erin Bell, still reeling from USA 2018. Dir Felix van Groeningen. With Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, the trauma she experienced after ‘TRAILBLAZING Amy Ryan. 112min. Digital. 15. Courtesy of STUDIOCANAL she and her partner (Stan) were AND BOUNDARY- David Sheff (Carell) leads a charmed blister on screen as father and son, placed undercover in a notorious California lifestyle, with a loving in an intimate take on addiction that crime gang led by the unpredictable PUSHING family and a successful career, reveals the tough and wrenching toll Silas (Kebbell). When it appears that FEMINIST until he slowly becomes aware of his it takes on loved ones. Silas has re-emerged, Bell becomes teenage son’s (Chalamet) addiction Audio description is available at even more determined to close the WRITER AND to crystal meth. Carell and Chalamet this preview case for good. Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) Audio description is available at PERFORMER this preview COLETTE Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) FINALLY GETS THE BIOPIC SHE DESERVES’ ANNA BOGUTSKAYA, EVENTS PROGRAMMER WED 2 JAN TUE 8 JAN 20:30 NFT1 20:30 NFT1 IN PERSON & PREVIEWS Colette (see p5) book online at bfi.org.uk DOC Preview: Colette + Q&A with producers Stephen Woolley and Preview: Hale County This Morning, This Evening IN PERSON & PREVIEWS Elizabeth Karlsen USA 2018. Dir RaMell Ross. 76min. Digital. Cert tbc. Courtesy of ICA UK-Hungary-France 2017. Dir Wash Westmoreland. With Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Denise Photographer-turned-filmmaker Captured over five years, the film is Gough, Fiona Shaw. 112min. Digital. Cert tbc. Courtesy of Lionsgate RaMell Ross has crafted an not so much a narrative as a series Free-thinking, boundary-pushing publisher Willy (West), and her innovative, impressionistic portrait of vignettes and moments that hold French author and iconoclast Sidonie- growth from provincial maiden to of contemporary life in Hale County, within them urgent questions about Gabrille ‘Colette’ (Knightley) finally a rule-breaking, defiant writer and Alabama, offering a new way of stereotypes and representations of gets the biopic treatment with this feminist who led one of the most seeing and experiencing the heat black America. charming, rollicking film. The story exciting lives of the 20th century. and the hearts of people in the Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) focuses on Colette’s marriage and Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less)\ Black Belt region of the USA. professional relationship with sleazy Audio description is available at this preview WED 9 JAN TUE 15 JAN 20:15 NFT1 18:15 NFT3 @BFI 5 KERMODE LIVE IN 3D Let’s talk about film... Mark Kermode Live in 3D at the BFI 12 Stars TRT 90min TRT c120min Mark Kermode Live in 3D at the guests’ cinematic guilty pleasures. 12 Stars is our monthly series to the present technological, social, BFI is a monthly conversation Get involved by tweeting your offering filmmakers and thinkers an environmental and geopolitical between you (the audience) and questions in advance to opportunity to reflect on European challenges will be at the heart of one of the nation’s favourite @KermodeMovie #MK3D. cinema and identity at a time of this event. and most respected film critics. Tickets £16.50, concs £13.20 profound cultural and geopolitical In partnership with Institut français UK and With the help of surprise guests from (Members pay £2 less) transition. For our first event in 2019, EUNIC: European Union National Institutes the industry, Kermode will explore, we’re partnering with Institut of Culture critique and dissect movies past français UK and their annual Night of Please check bfi.org.uk for guest updates and present and reveal his or his Ideas, a global project to celebrate the exchange of ideas between countries, cultures, topics and generations. IN PERSON & PREVIEWS With this year’s theme of ‘facing our time,’ the question of how we respond MON 28 JAN WED 30 JAN 18:30 NFT1 18:00 NFT1 6 book online at bfi.org.uk MEMBER EXCLUSIVES These events are exclusive to BFI Members and their guests. Join today at bfi.org.uk/join TALK Member Salon: Sorry to Bother You MEMBER EXCLUSIVES TRT 60min Our regular discussion series for headed, and what role corporations Members and their guests returns could play in our future. this month with a closer look at Boots Members can book a joint ticket to the salon Riley’s dark satirical debut (see p8). and the screening on Thu 10 Jan 18:10 NFT3 TALK Join your fellow Members to discuss for themselves and their guests in advance for just £6. Members who’ve watched the film Behind the Scenes at the BFI Riley’s vision as to where on another date are welcome to come along contemporary capitalist and to the free salon discussion and show their Behind the Scenes brings BFI curators, programme, where we source our consumerist society might be membership card for admission on a first- programmers and policy-makers prints from and also looking at the come, first-served basis. together to give you a glimpse into work of the BFI Reuben Library and how we work. This event looks at the BFI Mediatheque. THU 10 JAN BFI Southbank and focuses on some Tickets £6 20:10 BLUE ROOM of our upcoming seasons and events, exploring how we decide what to All Member exclusive tickets are just £6 unless otherwise stated. Champions and Members can book as soon as their priority booking opens and tickets will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Remaining tickets will be released to THU 31 JAN the public, as a taster of the benefits of Membership, once public booking opens. 18:10 NFT3 @BFI 7 The best new cinema for you to Sorry to Bother You enjoy, with plenty of screening USA 2018. Dir Boots Riley. dates to choose from With Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, (see pull-out calendar) Armie Hammer, Jermaine Fowler. 112min. Digital. 15. A Universal Pictures release Writer-director Boots Riley’s breathlessly inventive satire is bursting with wit and panache Mild-mannered call-centre employee Cassius (Stanfield) discovers he has a talent to adopt a ‘white voice’ – an ability which promptly lets him climb the corporate ladder. But as he draws closer to disturbed entrepreneur Steve (Hammer), there might be more at stake than just his career, friendships with his co-workers and his relationship with his activist girlfriend Detroit (Thompson). In his dark satirical debut, Boots Riley firmly establishes himself as a powerful new voice in contemporary cinema. Gaylene Gould, Head of Cinema and Events ‘A TOUCHING See p7 for a Member Salon INSIGHT INTO Audio description available at all THE WORKING screenings Hearing-impaired subtitles available: RELATIONSHIP Thu 3 Jan 14:30 Studio AND DEVOTED Sun 6 Jan 15:30 Studio FRIENDSHIP OF COMEDY’S GREATEST DUO’ JUSTIN JOHNSON, LEAD PROGRAMMER CONTINUES FROM FRI 28 DEC NEW RELEASES Stan & Ollie (see p10) book online at bfi.org.uk Free Solo USA 2018. Dirs Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin. 100min. Digital. 12A. A Dogwoof release A nail-biting documentary from award-winning filmmaker Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and world-renowed photographer and mountaineer Jimmy Chin This poignant, in-depth portrait of noted American rock climber Alex Honnold follows him as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite’s 3,000ft high El Capitan Wall – with no ropes or safety gear.