Results tagged “BFI”

With the arrival of the world on the capital's doorstep craving red telephone boxes, drizzle and scones, it's time to roll out the cultural blockbusters.

And with a confluence of circumstance and need that was the hallmark of a Charles Dickens' story, 2012 also sees the bicentennial of the author's birth.

Film director Ridley Scott became the 62nd recipient of a fellowship from the BFI last week.

The man behind Alien and Blade Runner discusses the pressures of command, his planned venture into 3D and the art of splattering a creature out of a man's chest.

SO who's going to watch the Watchmen?

The film version of Alan Moore's dark and intriguing superhero comic may have slipped under the radar of those fools who avoid books with pictures. But judging from the cheers at the BFI's Movie-con event at the weekend, film fans won't just be watching - they'll be drooling as well.