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BFI London Film Festival 13-28 October

皇冠体育app best of world cinema brought to London audiences.

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罢丑别听is now underway, showing the latest in contemporary cinema from around the world.

皇冠体育app festival which runs from 13-28 October, brings together filmmakers with audiences through a series of events; from informal post-screening Q&As, structured career interviews and masterclasses (this year including Darren Aronofsky and Javier Bardem), hands-on workshops and live events, like those with Lewis Klahr and Daniel Barrow.

Taking place in venues across London, the festival will also be showcasing a selection of imaginative and original British films which will聽 be addressed with shorts and features in British Cinema: Breaking with Convention, one of the many public events taking place during the festival.

This year鈥檚 festival will also feature the debuts of filmmakers such as Katell Quillevere, Richard Ayoade alongside the work of established artists including Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. As part of the festival鈥檚 education programme, there are also a number of free film screenings.

Watch Ed Vaizey鈥檚 speech at the 2010 UK Film Summit on 13 October:

皇冠体育app UK Film industry

皇冠体育app UK film industry forms a vital part of the UK creative industries. In 2009 the UK film industry contributed . UK box office takings reached a record-breaking 拢944 million and at the box office worldwide.

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Published 26 November 2012