Culture · United Kingdom
BFI London Film Festival
Ongoing according to the announced dates
BFI London Film Festival brings international art, artists and audiences together at BFI Southbank and venues across the United Kingdom in London.
✓ Dates checked against the official source on 24 August 2026
WLE / QUICK ANSWER
The essentials at a glance
BFI London Film Festival — 7–18 October 2026. Announced venue: BFI Southbank and venues across the United Kingdom, London (United Kingdom). Directory status: Ongoing according to the announced dates. The dates were checked against the official source on 24 August 2026.
- Announced dates
- —
- Destination
- London, United Kingdom
- Venue
- BFI Southbank and venues across the United Kingdom
- Category
- Culture
Programme and access
- Days in the announced periods
- 12
- Circuit or programme
- BFI London Film Festival
12 calendar days, excluding gaps between periods. This guarantees neither daily opening nor access to every session with one ticket.
Timetables, prices, available tickets and accessibility arrangements are not confirmed by this listing.
Editorial illustration; it does not document this edition or the exact venue.
WLE / PRACTICAL QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions about BFI London Film Festival
Dates, venue and verification level: the essential answers before arranging your journey.
When does BFI London Film Festival take place?
BFI London Film Festival: 7–18 October 2026. Its current directory status is: Ongoing according to the announced dates.
Where does BFI London Film Festival take place?
Announced venue: BFI Southbank and venues across the United Kingdom, London (United Kingdom).
Has the information for BFI London Film Festival been verified?
The dates were checked on 24 August 2026 using the official source published at whatson.bfi.org.uk. They may still change, so consult that source before booking.
Does one ticket cover the whole period?
Not necessarily. Check the session, day, area and any additional reservations with the official ticket office.
How can I check accessibility?
Ask the organiser about step-free routes, accessible seating, companion arrangements and the return journey before buying.



