What's OnBFI London Film Festival 2019
Discover the world’s best brand-new films at the 63rd BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® as it returns to Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus, London’s home of film.- Dates 02/10/2019 - 13/10/2019
- Location Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus
- Price ££
Back for the brilliant 63rd year, the British Film Institute’s (BFI) London Film Festival returns to once more to shine the spotlight on Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus.Running for 12 days, from 2nd – 13th October 2019, the BFI London Film Festival brings a huge selection of big-budget Hollywood blockbusters to the very best in independent movies from around the world.Tickets are available for everyone to purchase. Plus, if you’re 25 and under, get your tickets for only £5!Offering exclusive star-studded red carpet film premieres and an unmissable 229 feature films from some of the world’s greatest filmmakers and emerging talent, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.This year’s festival programme celebrates the diverse landscape of international cinema, showcasing films that’ll entertain, inspire, provoke, and confront urgent issues of our time. Keep scrolling for the full list of films being shown in the West End.Whatever you do, get ready to discover London’s home of film and entertainment!Discover more.
Red Square
Leicester square has been home to a number of historical figures. Statues of William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, John Hunter and Sir Isaac Newton have all featured in the gardens, which at the centre, permanently showcases William Shakespeare.