http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-5262-bfi-southbank/topic-rss.do BFI Southbank RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23757522-a-single-man-has-coolness-bordering-on-the-chilly.do Colin Firth gives an impeccably restrained performance in the lead role of A Single Man, an accomplished period piece from Tom Ford 2009-10-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23695416-arts-festival-will-bring-martin-scorsese-to-london.do London is to host a giant philanthropic arts festival with Martin Scorsese, Youssou N’Dour and African Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka. 2009-05-20T08:29:43Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23692960-own-goals-for-reckless-eric-in-french-film.do French Film, Jackie Oudney's romantic comedy about English and French sexual mores has a nice scene at London's National Film Theatre. 2009-05-14T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678135-rare-chance-to-see-classic-tolpuddle-film.do The 175th anniversary of the Tolpuddle martyrs' struggle for union rights is to be marked this week with a rare showing of a classic film on the story 2009-04-20T08:10:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/article-23582644-best-bonfire-night-sausages-in-the-big-smoke.do As fireworks go off around town, our thoughts turn to bangers of a different kind, namely our favourite firework food: sausages. 2008-11-05T13:44:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23571203-must-see-movies-at-london-film-festival.do The 52nd BFI London Film Festival opens next week and could turn out to be the best in years. Derek Malcolm makes picks his highlights. 2008-10-10T11:12:01Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23559575-crime-scene-showcases-thrilling-genre.do It sometimes feels if you can't move for film — and other — festivals these days but TCM Crime Scene 2008 has genuine mass appeal. 2008-09-23T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23557286-shorts-of-distinction.do These extracts from the GPO Film Unit’s Thirties films include Night Mail — one of the most evocative documentaries ever made, and several other shorts of distinction 2008-09-17T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/bars/article-23551448-best-bars-on-south-bank.do You can combine a culture fix with a great night out at South Bank. Here are our top venues to sit and soak up the atmosphere. 2008-09-05T14:20:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23421350-leaving-a-trail.do I Don't Want to Sleep Alone is extraordinary, a memorable study of loneliness and dislocation, says Derek Malcolm. 2007-11-15T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23412985-difficult-stuff.do Apichatpong Weerasethakul's eloquent film-making in Syndromes of a Century will either send you to sleep or exercise a hypnotic fascination. 2007-09-19T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23406031-paying-homage-to-a-screen-legend.do A celebration to mark 100 years since the birth of legendary actor Laurence Olivier starts at the BFI Southbank on 2 August. 2007-07-27T14:07:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23402242-when-a-woman-ascends-the-stairs.do This quiet and elegant story of a japanese bar hostess is a compelling study of dignity with an extraordinary ending. 2007-06-27T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/clubbing/article-23402256-critics-choice-top-five-club-nights.do This week's top club nights include the emphatically titled Die! Die! Die!, an audio-visual experience from Tom Middleton, and a soul night from Keb Darge. 2007-06-28T14:52:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23400604-a-night-to-remember.do Despite John Cassavetes's remarkable drama Opening Night being too long, its ideas about actors, acting and real life are most intriguing. 2007-06-14T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23398637-at-last-a-great-southbank-show.do Nick Curtis, who grew up going to the Southbank, celebrates the complex's shift from bleak concrete jungle to cultural quarter to be proud of. 2007-05-30T11:06:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23394904-classic-christie.do A highlight of the Julie Christie season at the BFI Southbank, McCabe and Mrs Miller is one of the greatest westerns. 2007-05-02T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23394151-nitin-sawhney-at-the-nft.do The NFT's Music & Film Series, in which music artists discuss the role cinema has played in their careers, launches on Monday 30 April. 2007-04-27T15:57:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23393264-forgotten-masterpiece-from-a-neglected-film-maker.do Distant Voices, Still Lives, the autobiographical story of Terence Davies, is quite possibly the neglected film maker's masterpiece, says Derek Malcolm. 2007-04-18T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/article-23392214-enjoying-the-art-of-food.do There was a time when eating in the restaurants and cafès of London's museums and galleries was the penance for seeing great collections. But there's been a dramatic change. 2007-04-11T09:10:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23388674-minghella-launches-new-film-centre.do Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella is hosting a champagne reception to launch the British Film Institute's new multi-million pound cultural centre. 2007-03-13T09:18:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23388779-its-play-time-on-the-south-bank.do Optronica is the fifth collaboration in the PlayStation Season and will feature live audio-visual performances, screenings, talks, workshops and special presentations. 2007-03-13T12:30:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23387895-nft-reopens-after-pound5million-renovation.do 2007-03-06T16:25:33Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23387888-look-what-theyve-done-to-the-nft.do A preview of the new BFI Southbank reveals a state-of-the-art destination for cinema lovers. 2007-03-06T16:00:27Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23384542-nft-heads-south-for-one-night-only.do Unlike most London cabbies, the National Film Theatre will be heading south of the river on Thursday with its Beautiful South Film Festival. 2007-02-06T17:29:06Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23383937-inspired-look-at-worlds-greatest-films.do A season devoted to the greatest films made - from Psycho to His Girl Friday - is being screened at one of the capital's greatest cinemas. 2007-02-01T16:38:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23377240-no-ordinary-vamping-femme-fatale.do Anyone who has never seen Louise Brooks should see Pandora's Box, a new print of Georg Wilhelm Pabst's 1928 silent version of Frank Wedekind's Lulu. 2006-12-07T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23374652-take-me-out-best-weekend-events.do Resfest - the mobile festival for digital media - returns to the capital, the London Jazz Festival continues and you could buy a Damien Hirst or David Hockney original at the RCA. 2006-11-16T15:29:58Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23365111-here-comes-johnny.do In one of his best performances, James Mason plays Johnny McQueen, an IRA leader, in Odd Man Out as the Carol Reed retrospective continues at the National Film Theatre. 2006-08-30T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23364117-south-bank-prospers-on-art-of-having-fun.do The South Bank is booming, figures obtained by the Evening Standard show. The London Eye, National Theatre and National Film Theatre have all seen surges in popularity. 2006-08-21T12:21:13Z