What's On

A major two-month survey of Brazilian cinema spanning the 1930s to the present day

The BFI and BFI IMAX present the complete works of the visionary Mexican filmmaker

This fascinating film season paints a rich picture of British life in the postwar years

Visit this fascinating historic artist studio and archive and learn about the life and work of Feliks Topolski

Young curators and speakers lead a BFI takeover, exhibiting work by and about young people.

An electrifying journey through 75 years of British music, dance, theatre, fashion and film directed by Danny Boyle

The best UK comedians deliver their newest jokes for the first time at this monthly stand-up night.

Classical music, storytelling and film come together at this new festival at County Hall

Skip the rush hour crowds and enjoy live classical music for just £6!

Listen to stories of terrifying risks, regrettable decisions and once-in-a-lifetime moments at the Moth GrandSLAM

Southbank Centre’s regular free gig series provides an accessible platform for up-and-coming musicians.

One of the UK's leading craft events, celebrating the very best of British and international creativity in craft arts.

Big jokes, fat laughs, and a man trying to earn the sweat along the Yellow Brick Road

Trace the story of London's South Bank from the 19th Century to the present day

The global phenomenon gallops home to the National Theatre

See how the BFI National Archive has captured the Festival of Britain.

A unique opportunity to explore the grand halls of the historic Lambeth Palace.

Marvel at our planet and the universe through the eyes of astronauts in this multi-media live concert

The BFI celebrates the centenary of, arguably, the most iconic star in cinema history.

11 days of music, dancing and community curated by the one and only Harry Styles.

A brand-new musical based on the award-winning film about the 1984 Miners' Strike