A Woman's Life: 4 January 2018
This French-Belgian film spans 20 years of a woman's life and the harsh realities she faces after marrying an unfaithful husband. It's an adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's 19th century novel movingly brought to life. The film is beautifully shot – a perfect watch for culture vultures.
Walk With Me: 10 January 2018
Benedict Cumberbatch narrates this documentary exploring mindfulness. Follow the lives of monks and nuns as they develop a deep sense of presence. What with Cumberbatch's soothing tones and the calmness of the monks, this film will leave you in a meditative mood.
The Final Year: 21 January 2018
What really happened in the last year of Obama's presidency? This documentary follows four central figures in the Obama Administration, including Obama himself, as they attempt to secure a lasting legacy. Meanwhile Trump is gaining support: this is a true tale of political turmoil.
Journey Man: 31 January 2018
A boxing champion is left in a Coma after his final prize fight. When he wakes up he finds himself a drastically different person: he has lost his memory, his personality has changed and his movements are impaired. This film follows the emotional journey he undertakes as he tries to rebuild his life.
What | BFI film screenings |
Where | BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, Southbank, London, SE1 8XT | MAP |
Nearest tube | Waterloo (underground) |
When |
04 Jan 18 – 31 Jan 18, Times vary depending on the film and day |
Price | £12.50 or £16.50 (depending on the film) |
Website | Click here for more information on the BFI |