Russell Hobbs British Film Festival returns on 28 October!

Wicker

Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård lead this hilarious, raunchy and heartfelt fantastical comedy full of lively personality and wit about an outcast's unconventional partner who sparks chaos, jealousy and outrage in their close-minded community.

More Info

1 of 10

My Duchess

Joan Collins stars as Wallis Simpson in My Duchess, a gripping portrait of her final years, as trusted lawyer Suzanne Blum’s (played by Isabella Rossellini) devotion descends into obsession, manipulation and control.

More Info

2 of 10

Ink

From award-winning director Danny Boyle, intoxicating drama Ink follows the tumultuous rise of The Sun newspaper that Rupert Murdoch and Larry Lamb moulded to become Britain’s most influential tabloid.

More Info

3 of 10

Prima Facie

Cynthia Erivo commands the courtroom in Prima Facie, a gripping legal drama following a brilliant barrister forced to confront the justice system she once fiercely defended, adapted from Suzie Miller's award-winning play.

More Info

4 of 10

Parky

Told through Michael Parkinson’s own words and those closest to him, this intimate portrait reveals the brilliant and complicated man behind ‘Parky’, Britain’s greatest interviewer who was beloved by millions and knighted by the Queen.

More Info

5 of 10

A Talent for Murder

Academy Award® winner Helen Mirren leads this seductive mystery that imagines a strange confrontation between a literary agent and the legendary author behind The Talented Mr. Ripley, Patricia Highsmith.

More Info

6 of 10

Bad Apples

A deliciously twisted satire starring Saoirse Ronan, Bad Apples follows a desperate teacher whose terrible decision transforms her classroom for the better, in an examination of how easily doing the wrong thing can start to feel right.

More Info

7 of 10

Tender Loving Care

Multi award-winning writer-director Mike Leigh paints a deeply poignant portrait of resilience, compassion and love in the beautifully uplifting drama Tender Loving Care.

More Info

8 of 10

Once Upon a Time in A Cinema

A deeply nostalgic comedy from acclaimed writer-director David Gleeson, Once Upon a Time in A Cinema is a powerful love letter to the cinema experience, the community formed and the stories told.

More Info

9 of 10

Elsinore

Andrew Scott delivers an unforgettable performance in this heartbreaking biographical drama that follows the final performance of legendary actor Ian Charleson in London’s National Theatre’s production of Hamlet.

More Info

10 of 10

Festival Trailer

Dive into the star-studded line up of the 2026 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival, including some of Britain’s most well-known faces including Olivia Colman, Claire Foy, Bill Nighy, Andrew Garfield, Helen Mirren, Andrew Scott, and more!

By registering, you'll be the first to know about festival highlights, film screenings, special events, and more. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to experience the best of cinema from around the world.

Join our mailing list and be part of the festival community!

General

Special Events

Films

Spotlight

Wicker

My Duchess

Ink

Prima Facie

Parky

A Talent for Murder

Bad Apples

Tender Loving Care

Once Upon a Time in A Cinema

Elsinore

Movies

Heading

Heading

About

Festival Venues

General

Venues