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BFI – LFF 2021

The 65th BFI London Film Festival has announced its full line-up for the 2021 festival, and we’re delighted to have a wealth of UA talent involved with projects across the board. 

 

Official Competition

Nitram – Starring Essie Davis and with composer Jed Kurzel.

True Things – Costume Design by Matthew Price and Hair and Make-up Design by Nadia Stacey

 

BFI Patrons’ Gala

Mothering Sunday – Written by Alice Birch, adapted from Graham Swift’s novel of the same name, starring Olivia Colman, Sarita Gabony, with Hair and Make-up Design by Nadia Stacey and Production Design by Helen Scott.

 

Headline Gala

Last Night in Soho – Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Terence StampElizabeth Berrington, with Hair and Make-up Design by Lizzie Yianni Georgiou and Edited by Paul Machliss.

The Lost Daughter – Starring Olivia ColmanJessie Buckley, Costume Design by Edward K. Gibbon.

The French Dispatch – Starring Léa Seydoux and with Stop-motion, Director of Photographer Tristan Oliver.

Spencer  Written by Steven Knight and starring Elizabeth Berrington

The Tragedy of Macbeth  – Starring Alex Hassell

 

Special Presentation

Phantom of the Open – Edited by Jonathan Amos ACEHair and Make-up Design by Tara McDonald and Costume Design by Sian Jenkins

Benediction – Starring Tim DelapKellie ShirleyDavid Shields and Tom Blyth.

Ali & Ava – with Costume Design by Sophie O’Neill and edited by Maya Maffioli 

 

Gala​

Belfast – Starring Colin Morgan, with Costume Design by Charlotte Walter and Director of Photography Haris Zambarloukos BSC GSC

The Souvenir: Part II – Starring Ariane Labed, with Costume Design by Grace Snell and Director of Photography David Raedeker BSC

 

Family Gala

Rons Gone Wrong – with Olivia Colman and Iain McKee

 

Laugh Strand

All My Friends Hate Me – Starring Charly CliveDustin Demri-Burns, Kieran Hodgson, Antonia Clarke and with Director of Photography Ben Moulden.

 

Dare Strand

Earwig – Based on Brian Catling‘s book by the same name and written by Geoff Cox.

As In Heaven  with Director of Photography Marcel Zyskind.

 

Create Strand

Quant – Directed by Sadie Frost

The Real Charlie Chaplin – Narrated by Pearl Mackie

 

Thrill Strand:

Munich – The Edge of War – Based on Robert Harris‘ and written by Ben Power, staring August Diel.

Encounter – Edited by Maya MaffioliScore by Jed Kurzel and Sound Design by Paul Davies.

Bull – Starring Kellie Shirley.

Boiling Point – Starring Hannah Traylen and Director of Photography Matt Lewis.

 

Debate Strand:

ear for eye – Starring Jade Anouka

 

Cult Strand:

A Banquet – Starring Jessica Alexander

She Will – With Costume Design by Sian Jenkins.

 

Journey Strand:

The Wolf Suit ​- Directed by Sam Firth.