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The BFI London Film Festival 2022

This week’s Arts Hour Special celebrates the 66th annual BFI London Film Festival. Nikki Bedi speaks with some of the most exciting directors taking part, from around the globe.

This week’s Arts Hour Special celebrates the 66th annual BFI London Film Festival with conversations with some of the most exciting filmmakers from around the globe.

Nikki Bedi speaks with Trinidadian director Damian Marcano about his refreshingly unconventional crime comedy caper Chee$e

Chinese director Violet Du Feng tells us about her film Hidden Letters which movingly brings an ancient secret language of Chinese women back to life

Super Eagles 96 is British Nigerian director Yemi Bamiro’s documentary about the now-legendary Olympic gold medal-winning football team

And Pakistani director Saim Sadiq, who has already won at Cannes for Joyland, his film about a man questioning sexual identity and family responsibilities

(Photo credit: Alexander Lipko/Getty)

Available now

50 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Sat 15 Oct 2022 19:06GMT
  • Sun 16 Oct 2022 14:06GMT
  • Tue 18 Oct 2022 09:06GMT
  • Tue 18 Oct 2022 23:06GMT