Lynn Nwokorie

Sep 27, 2023 | bfi.org.uk | Andrew Male |Adam Scovell |Thomas Flew |Lynn Nwokorie

Forty years on from its first episode, the series remains a beautiful blend of farce and comic timing. 27 September 2023By Andrew MaleNews, reviews and archive features every Friday, and information about our latest magazine once a month. There is much to enjoy in David Stubbs’s new book Different Times: A History of British Comedy.

Sep 26, 2023 | bfi.org.uk | Thomas Flew |Lynn Nwokorie |Simon Callow |Chloe Walker

The 67th BFI London Film Festival, running from 4-15 October, brings Andrew Haigh’s Irish love story, Emerald Fennell’s satire of the aristocracy Saltburn and the welcome return of David Fincher. 26 September 2023By Thomas FlewNews, reviews and archive features every Friday, and information about our latest magazine once a month.

Sep 25, 2023 | bfi.org.uk | Lynn Nwokorie |Jez Stewart |Andrew Male |Adam Scovell

It’s not uniquely human to yearn for community – we see it across the animal kingdom. Yet connections built through art are distinctive to us. That search for the ephemeral point of exaltation between audience, performer and the crew is a common theme in two films at this year’s festival: the ballet documentary Swan Song and the quirky coming-of-age film This Is Going to Be Big.