STANLEY KUBRICK HIROKAZU KORE-EDA RAISED BY THE INTERNET BFI & RADIO TIMES TV FESTIVAL WILD ROSE APR 2019 BFI SOUTHBANK BFI THIS MONTH AT BFI SOUTHBANK Welcome to the home of great film and TV, with a world-class library, free exhibitions and Mediatheque and plenty of food and drink IN PERSON & PREVIEWS REGULAR PROGRAMME SEASONS Talent Q&As and rare appearances, plus a chance Each month we screen something for every taste, and treats Carefully curated collections of film for you to catch the latest film and TV before for all ages, programmed by our specialists and TV, which showcase an influential anyone else genre, theme or talent (p15) (p50) (p4) Mid90s Gallivant Shining The BOOKING DATES IN PERSON & PREVIEWS 4 REGULAR PROGRAMME MEMBER EXCLUSIVES 7 WOMAN WITH A MOVIE 44 PATRONS AND CHAMPIONS bfi.org.uk/whatson CAMERA, GUILTY FEMINIST NEW RELEASES 8 Mon 4 Mar (from 11:30) TERROR VISION, 45 020 7928 3232 MEMBERS RE-RELEASES 10 SONIC CINEMA 11:30 – 20:30 daily Tue 5 Mar (from 11:30) PROJECTING THE ARCHIVE, 46 In person SEASONS PUBLIC SILENT CINEMA Tue 12 Mar (from 11:30) 11:00 – 20:30 daily STANLEY KUBRICK 12 BFI FAMILIES 48 BFI & RADIO TIMES 18 TV FESTIVAL FUTURE FILM, SENIORS 50 JOIN TODAY FOR PRIORITY BOOKING AND DISCOUNTS: BFI.ORG.UK/JOIN HIROKAZU KORE-EDA 28 BFI PLAYER 52 RAISED BY THE INTERNET 32 LIBRARY, MEDIATHEQUE, 54 The BFI is proud to screen on film where possible, showcasing restorations MEZZANINE GALLERY BIG SCREEN CLASSICS 36 and sourcing archive prints from our partners. SHOP, IMAX 56 Look out for 16mm, 35mm or 70mm in the film credits. SPECIAL FILMS & EVENTS 40 Cover: A Clockwork Orange Talent Q&As and rare appearances, plus a chance for you to catch the latest film and TV before anyone else DOC Preview: A Deal With The Universe + Q&A UK 2018. Dir Jason Barker. 91min. Digital. Cert tbc. Courtesy of Peccadillo Pictures In his first documentary, former BFI Flare programmer Jason Barker tells the story of his family, and of the unexpected setbacks in trying to conceive a child with his partner. A warm, funny and disarmingly candid film, assembled entirely from home-video footage, it also provides insights into the complexities of ‘A VIBRANT, gender identity and parenthood. YOUTHFUL Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) Preview: Mid90s Also available on USA 2018. Dir Jonah Hill. With Sunny Suljic, Lucas Hedges, Katherine Waterston. 85min. Digital. STORY OF Cert tbc. Courtesy of Altitude Entertainment FORBIDDEN In 1990s Los Angeles, teenage Stevie him in, amused by his youth and (Suljic) struggles to get attention willingness. Actor Jonah Hill makes LOVE, FROM AN from his fitness-obsessed older his directorial debut with this stylish EXCITING NEW brother (Hedges) but finds his place and sweet coming-of-age tale that in a crowd of skater boys who take captures a slice of 90s America. TALENT’ Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) DAVID SOMERSET, PROGRAMMER WED 3 APR WED 10 APR 18:15 NFT1 20:50 NFT1 IN PERSON & PREVIEWS Rafiki (p5) book online at bfi.org.uk KERMODE LIVE IN 3D Let’s talk about film... African Odysseys present: Preview: Preview: Eighth Grade BFI Screen Epiphany: Mark Kermode Live in 3D at the BFI Rafiki + Q&A with director USA 2018. Dir Bo Burnham. With Elsie Fisher, Bret Easton Ellis introduces TRT 90min Wanuri Kahiu Josh Hamilton, Emily Robinson. 94min. Digital. The Phantom of the Paradise Mark Kermode Live in 3D at the 15. Courtesy of Sony Entertainment Kenya-South Africa-France-Lebanon-Norway- USA 1974. Dir Brian De Palma. BFI is a monthly conversation Netherlands-Germany-USA 2018. Comedian Bo Burnham makes his With Paul Williams, William Finley, between you (the audience) and one Dir Wanuri Kahiu. With Samantha Mugatsia, directorial debut with a tender film Jessica Harper. 91min. Digital. 15. of the nation’s favourite and most Sheila Munyiva. 83min. Digital. Some EST. 12A about anxiety – particularly that Courtesy of Aya Distribution Writer Bret Easton Ellis introduces respected film critics. With the help special brand of anxiety that a film that has inspired him. IN PERSON & PREVIEWS Join us to mark 50 years of FESPACO, of surprise guests from the industry, teenagers go through – without Brian De Palma’s comic, musical Africa’s own Film festival, with this Kermode will explore, critique and falling into patronising or dramatic horror film is based on the preview. Included in the Un Certain dissect movies past and present and clichés. Kayla Day (Fisher), an The Phantom of the Opera and is a tale Regard section in Cannes and then reveal his or his guests’ cinematic eighth-grade student with a heavy of treachery, love and revenge within controversially banned from being guilty pleasures. Get involved by reliance on social media (but no the music business. Despite a shown in Kenya by the Kenya Film tweeting your questions in advance following), struggles to connect disappointing reception at the time Classification Board (the ban was to @KermodeMovie #MK3D. with her single father and it has deservedly gone on to become later retracted), Rafiki is a stylish and Tickets £20, concs £16 her schoolmates. a cult hit. (Members pay £2 less) youthful depiction of young love Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) Event in association with Deeper Into Movies. between two women from politically Following the event, Bret Easton Ellis will be opposed families, in a country where signing copies of his new book ‘White’ which such a choice is a punishable offence. will be available at the BFI Shop. Priority will be Tickets £15, concs £12 (Members pay £2 less) given to ticket holders and the signing will be run on a first come-first served basis. See p16 for screenings of American Psycho THU 11 APR WED 24 APR SAT 27 APR MON 29 APR 18:10 NFT3 20:40 NFT1 18:00 NFT1 18:30 NFT1 @BFI 5 ORIGINAL VINTAGE POSTERS •Wide variety of posters from around the world: • Travel • Sports incl. 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BFI Festivals, focusing on the BFI Digital. 15 London Film Festival and BFI Flare: Member Exclusive: Archive Tour + MEMBER EXCLUSIVES •Poster Restoration Set in the 1990s, this true story London LGBT Film Festival, and will Champions and Members can apply for Don’t miss your chance to see behind follows Chris McCandless (Hirsch), look at how the team decide to shape the scenes at one of the largest up to two paid tickets in the ballot, which the festival in terms of its films and runs 4-10 Mar, to this exclusive event at who breaks away from everyday •Poster Auctions moving-image collections in the events. It’s a chance to discover what bfi.org.uk/members. Tickets are £25 each. pressures by travelling across world. See rarely viewed film North America to the inhospitable goes on in putting together these important international festivals. materials and find out from our ‘I am truly grateful for the chance to wilderness of Alaska. This absorbing, Tickets £6 expert team how films are stored visit the BFI National Archive. It was an beautifully made film takes us on a and restored. The tour lasts amazing day, and the tour organisation journey of self-awareness as Chris approximately two hours, followed was fabulous’ meets different people en-route by light refreshments. AntikBar –Original Vintage Posters Vik Uppal, BFI Champion Member before facing complete solitude. Tickets £6 FRI 5 APR 404 King’s Road, London SW10 0LJ 10:30-13:00 BFI NATIONAL ARCHIVE, BERKHAMSTEAD ‘It takes you on a journey and you forget the world around you. Brilliant acting... Tel: 020 7352 9309 All Member exclusive tickets are just £6 unless otherwise stated. The best book adaptation in the last Champions and Members can book as soon as their priority booking opens 20 years!’ and tickets will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Florian Koss, BFI Member Remaining tickets will be released to the public, as a taster of the benefits MON 1 APR WED 24 APR of Membership, once public booking opens. WWW.ANTIKBAR.CO.UK 20:10 NFT3 18:10 NFT3 @BFI 7 “PURE CINEMATIC MAGIC” GEOFF ANDREW , SIGHT AND SOUND “AS SUBLIME AS IT IS BEAUTIFUL” The best new cinema for you to Wild Rose JOSEPH WALSH, TIME OUT enjoy, with plenty of screening UK 2018. Dir Tom Harper. With Jessie Buckley, dates to choose from Sophie Okonedo, Julie Walters. 101min. (see pull-out calendar) Digital. Cert tbc. Courtesy of Entertainment One In a star-making performance, Jessie Buckley shines as an aspiring country singer Since Wild Rose premiered at the BFI London Film Festival Buckley has been receiving accolades for her performance as Rose-Lynn, a Glaswegian single mum with a wild streak and big dreams of becoming a country singer.