London Film Festival Archives

Ten Impressively Innovative Feature Films From London Film Festival 2022

DN advocates for a selection of ten eye-opening hidden gems from the wealth of feature films screened at London Film Festival 2022.

Live Action

Natalia López Gallardo’s ‘Robe of Gems’ Depicts the Pervasive Climate of Fear Drug Cartels Impose on Mexican Life

Natalia López Gallardo reveals the intuitive layered approach to cinematic composition and structure she took for her Silver Bear-winning debut feature.

Documentary

Jessica Bishopp Intimately Follows the Lives of Young Bird Watchers in Immersive Documentary ‘Skyward’

Jessica Bishopp deconstructs how she recreated the immersive feeling of birdwatching through considered visual language and detailed sound design.

Film Festival

Ten Cutting-Edge Short Films To Catch At London Film Festival 2022

An eye-opening breadth of impressive experimentation - DN recommends a collection of short films playing London Film Festival 2022.

Film Festival

66th London Film Festival Preview: Bigger and Broader

DN previews the expansive slate of feature films and shorts on display at the UK-wide 2022 edition of the London Film Festival.

Film Festival

Ten Must-Watch Feature Films From London Film Festival 2021

From insightful documentaries to epic dramas, DN delivers a list of ten recommended feature films from the 65th London Film Festival.

Film Festival

10 Captivating Short Films to Stream London Film Festival 2021

DN dispatches a recommended list of ten compelling short films available to stream for free online at the 65th London Film Festival.

Film Festival

65th London Film Festival: Back In The Saddle

DN offers up a hearty selection of films to check out from the impressive lineup on offer at the 65th edition of the London Film Festival.

Documentary, Film Festival

Bill & Turner Ross Document the Last Night at a Las Vegas Dive Bar in ‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’

We discover how DN alums Bill & Turner Ross chronicled the final night at a Las Vegas dive bar for their observational doc 'Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets'.

Documentary, Film Festival

Benjamin Ree Reinvents the Documentary Form with the Boundary Breaking ‘The Painter and the Thief’

Best Documentary winner at the London Film Festival Benjamin Ree talks 'The Painter and the Thief' his strange empathetic take on the artist/muse genre.