Interstellar

'Call Me By Your Name': An emotional, universal story about first love

We take a look at the acclaimed 'Call Me By Your Name', the latest in a line of LGBT-centred coming of age stories.

'Dunkirk' and the visceral power of cinema

We take a look at Christopher Nolan's new WWII thriller Dunkirk, which educates on this historic event by placing the audience right in the middle of it.

'The Astronaut' is October's Film of the Month

Our space-faring Film of the Month winner for October 2016 was made by a group of young people who came together at the BFI Academy.

Arrival: sci-fi that uses language to challenge the imagination

We take a look at thoughtful new sci-fi Arrival, which has an interesting focus on language and communication, and reflects the rich history of the genre.

Autumn Preview: Cinematic Highlights for the rest of 2016

In our Autumn Preview, we're taking a look at some of the fantastic films that are still to hit cinemas in 2016 - from stellar sci-fi to sublime animation.

Into Film: Into Space - Tim Peake Announces Winning Films

We're thrilled to have British astronaut Tim Peake announce the eight groups of young filmmakers whose work has been screened on the International Space Station

The remarkable visual design of 'Blade Runner 2049'

We take a look at the new Blade Runner sequel, which combines astounding visuals with deep explorations of philosophical, ethical and environmental issues.

The science behind 'The Martian'

Ridley Scott's space-faring epic 'The Martian' may be rooted in science fiction, but there's a lot more science fact in it than you might think.

Using Film to Support Science Learning

Former Head of Biology Robin McHugh explores ways of using film to complement the science curriculums.

Achievement

Stories that depict great accomplishments and celebrate the incredible feats that filmmakers themselves have achieved with their works over the years.

Space

Into Film - Into Space is an ongoing project which provides a host of great free activities around the themes of space and exploration.

Space

World Space Week, 4 Oct - 10 Oct

A collection of films taking in space exploration throughout cinema history.