Echo Chamber - LFF 23 - Day One - a podcast by Kevin Scott
from 2023-10-06T05:17:50
It's that time of year people, the BFI London Film Festival #LFF (20th July - 9th August 2023) has hit it's 67th iteration!!!!
Your favourite film podcast @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ will be following each day with the not to be missed coverage!
So, on 'Day 1', we look at three short films, and two features, one of which being the opening night Gala!!!
Today we have:
Area Boy
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/xbzzF8v6AIw
BFI London Film Festival
Film Strand: Shorts (What Makes Us)
Wednesday, 4th October 2023
Prince Charles Cinema
Director: Iggy London
Cast: Joshua Cameron, Malcolm Kamulete, Jolade Obasola, Mensah Bediako, Merhawait Michael, Kola Banjo, Giveth Iyare
Credit: Sungazer, BBC Films
Genre: Drama, Short
Running Time: 19 min
Cert: 12a
Watch via BFI Player: Here. https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-area-boy-2023-online
Website: Here. https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=what-makes-us-lff23
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Mother of Mine
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/tjECejYmLYo
BFI London Film Festival
Film Strand: Shorts (What Makes Us)
Wednesday, 4th October 2023
Director: Jesse Lewis Reece
Cast: Robert Webb, Phoebe Naughton
Credit: BFI Network
Genre: Drama, Short
Running Time: 12 min
Cert: 12a
Website: Here. https://www.garycoogan.co.uk/portfolio/mother-of-mine-2023-coming-soon
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Blood (aka Ratthum)
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/JkoL-t-WOag
BFI London Film Festival
Film Strand: Shorts (What Makes Us)
Wednesday, 4th October 2023
Director: Vathana Suganya Suppiah
Cast: Bairavi Manoharan, Shruthi Yasothan, Taru Devani, Neelam Bakshi, Mohana Rajagopal, Jeffin Kunjumon
Credit: Little Stitch Productions
Genre: Drama, Short
Running Time: 10 min
Cert: 12a
Trailer: Here. https://vimeo.com/813716192
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Girl
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/wdHoyr7dmJE
BFI London Film Festival
Film Strand: Love
Wednesday, 4th 2023 at 18:00pm
Curzon Soho Cinema
Friday, 6th 2023 at 15:00pm
BFI Southbank
Director: Adura Onashile
Cast: Déborah Lukumuena, Le’Shantey Bonsu, Liana Turner, Ayesha Antoine, Caroline Deyga, Danny Sapani, Lael Tamakloe, Jenni Keenan-Green, Owen Whitelaw, Mark Cox, Kai Bruce
Credit: barry crerar, iFeatures, BBC Film, BFI, Screen Scotland, New Europe Film Sales, Studio Soho Distribution
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 87 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/3I47GY-3wOo?si=CVn3Rqm1griVoRsf
Website: Here. https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=9768D0BF-2BEE-4549-829A-B67A2BB7DF25&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=8F1F8E3C-FE99-414D-84DF-77997D6F17ED
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Saltburn
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/olMuUoFGBlY
BFI London Film Festival
Film Strand: Galas
Wednesday, 4th 2023 at 19:00pm, World Premiere,
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday, 5th 2023 at 14:45pm, World Premiere,
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday, 8th 2023 at 12:20pm
Prince Charles Cinema
Ticket Info: Here. https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=saltburn-lff23
UK Theatrical Release Date: 17th November 2023
USA Theatrical Release Date: 17th & 22nd November 2023
Director: Emerald Fennell
Cast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, Carey Mulligan, Paul Rhys, Lolly Adefope, Ewan Mitchell, Sadie Soverall, Reece Shearsmith
Credit: Amazon Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, MRC, LuckyChap Entertainment, Lie Still, Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Running Time: 127 min
Cert: 15
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/Q1tw8slktgU?si=0SARQleuc8b2fCIf
Website: Here. https://www.saltburnmovie.net/
Twitter: @Saltburnfilm https://twitter.com/saltburnfilm
Instagram: @saltburnfilm https://www.instagram.com/saltburnfilm/
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'Wake Up' by Arcade Fire - 2004
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