Including features, shorts, corporate films, adverts, animation and documentary, the collection is comprised of works that have unknown or uncontactable rights-holders. The BFI archive team has ...

Last weekend, we took the Inside the Archive exhibition to Cardiff as the latest stop of a UK -wide tour. In partnership with Cardiff Animation Festival, we hosted a pop-up event at Chapter Arts ...

The BFI is to obtain the Central Office of Information’s entire moving image archive collection when it closes on March 31. The BFI National Archive is to obtain the COI’s entire moving image ...

More than 750 films focusing on 20th-century British countryside traditions and customs made available on internet They were more innocent times when it was acceptable to throw heated coins at ...

Netflix will be the first streamer in the world to have its series and films preserved in the British Film Institute (BFI) National Archive collection. Over the next five years, hundreds of Netflix ...

My first experience of television was a momentary appearance on the documentary Born to be Small (1973). My father, William Shakespeare, was one of the stars, who all had restricted growth, and the ...

When the Lumière brothers screened their short film “L’Arrivée d’un train en gare de La Ciotat” in 1895, their audience infamously experienced a surge of panic when the film unfurled; never before had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The British Film Institute has struck a deal with iQIYI, one of China’s largest streaming platforms, to curate a selection of ...

The British Film Institute has struck a deal with iQIYI, one of China’s largest streaming platforms, to curate a selection of films for Chinese audience. iQIYI, which has over 10 million paid ...

The British Film Institute has struck a deal with iQIYI, one of China’s largest streaming platforms, to curate a selection of films for Chinese audience. iQIYI, which has over 10 million paid ...