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The BFI National Archive has one of the most important film and TV collections in the world. Choose from a selection of 11,000 titles that cover 120 years of British life, and the history and art of film. Discover the world of cinema with the BFI.
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The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom. The BFI uses funds provided by the National Lottery to encourage film production, distribution, and education.
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- London, England, UK
- 1933; 90 years ago
- United Kingdom
British Film Institute. We are a cultural charity, a National Lottery funding distributor, and the UK’s lead organisation for film and the moving image.
The BFI National Archive is a department of the British Film Institute, and one of the largest film archives in the world. It was founded as the National Film Library in 1935; its first curator was Ernest Lindgren. In 1955, its name became the National Film Archive, and, in 1992, the National Film and Television Archive.
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- Film and television archive
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BFI National Archive. We hold a magnificent collection of film and television, from the birth of cinema to today. BFI Blu-rays and DVDs. We release up to 40 titles a year on DVD and in dual format editions. BFI Books. Discover more about film and television with the BFI’s diverse range of titles. Competitions.
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Nov 29, 2016 · The full BFI2022 Strategy can be accessed online at: www.bfi.org.uk/2022. Investing almost £500 million from 2017-2022, BFI2022 outlines how the BFI will continue to focus on audiences and culture, supporting film education and skills development and backing exciting new filmmaking.