Popular This week's most popular rentals in one place A Private Life £4.50 Jodie Foster’s impeccable French and comedic skills are on full display in this mystery thriller, which sees her investigating a suspicious death. Thriller Crime 2025 103 mins Rebecca Zlotowski The Christophers £4.50 A struggling artist infiltrates a painter’s household in this audacious chamber piece from Steven Soderbergh, starring Michaela Coel and Ian McKellen. Drama Comedy 2025 100 mins Steven Soderbergh Everybody to Kenmure Street £4.50 A quiet dawn raid on a Glasgow street swells into a huge protest that showcases the power of community in Bustos Sierra’s exhilarating documentary. Documentary 2026 99 mins Felipe Bustos Sierra Hen £4.50 An escaped hen seeks refuge in a decaying Greek seaside restaurant, protecting her eggs whilst observing the complexity of human lives. Drama 2025 96 mins György Pálfi The Return £3.50 Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche are superb in this moody and poignant adaptation of the final sections of Homer's Odyssey. Drama 2024 116 mins Uberto Pasolini Withnail & I £3.50 Richard E. Grant steals the show in the indomitable cult classic following two washed-up actors as they embark on a booze-filled getaway to the Lake District. Comedy Drama 1988 107 mins Bruce Robinson Blue Heron £4.50 In Sophy Romvari’s astonishing and award-winning feature debut, a family’s lives are rocked when their child starts displaying erratic behaviour. Drama 2025 91 mins Sophy Romvári Our Land £4.50 Orban Wallace's inspiring documentary explores who has the right to roam in England, where 92% of land and 97% of rivers are not legally accessible. Documentary 2026 91 mins Orban Wallace Pi £3.50 Darren Aronofsky’s magisterial monochrome mystery concerns a mathematician whose discovery of a powerful number leads to the dark side. Science Fiction Thriller 1997 84 mins Darren Aronofsky The Last Viking £4.50 Oscar-winning director Anders Thomas Jensen mashes absurd comedy with blistering violence in his tale of buried loot and dark family secrets. Comedy Crime 2025 116 mins Anders Thomas Jensen Underland £4.50 Based on Robert Macfarlane's bestseller, Underland is a wonderful cinematic voyage beneath the surface of the earth. Documentary 2025 80 mins Robert Petit Bride & Prejudice £2.50 Gurinder Chadha’s Bollywood retelling of Austen’s classic romance is an all-round joy, adding colour and song to Austen’s evergreen wit. Musical 2004 107 mins Gurinder Chadha Lesbian Space Princess £4.50 This outrageously joyful animation and festival favourite follows a timid princess on her quest for romance and self-belief. Animation & Artists Moving Image Science Fiction 2025 87 mins Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs Only Lovers Left Alive £3.50 Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton star as ageless, blood-drinking lovers in Jim Jarmusch’s clever, funny and sexy vampire tale. Romance Fantasy 2014 123 mins Jim Jarmusch 100 Nights of Hero £4.50 Julia Jackman’s star-studded feature is a bold and beautiful fairytale based on Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel. Fantasy Romance 2026 91 mins Julia Jackman All About My Mother £2.50 Almodóvar's dazzling study of grief, motherhood and female solidarity, winner of an Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film. Drama 1999 101 mins Pedro Almodóvar Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. £3.50 This timeless coming-of-age story, lovingly adapted from Judy Blume’s classic novel, is a humorous, insightful and candid exploration of life’s biggest questions. Drama 2023 106 mins Kelly Fremon Craig Breathless [À bout de souffle] £3.50 Jean-Luc Godard’s extraordinary debut feature, an insouciant and iconoclastic crime film that paved the way for the French New Wave. Film noir 1960 90 mins Jean-Luc Godard Broken English £4.50 Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth deliver an inventive and moving portrait of Marianne Faithfull, starring the cultural icon herself. Drama-documentary Biopic 2025 99 mins Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard Jean de Florette £2.50 The film that inspired a wave of British migration to Provence, Claude Berri’s magical evocation of a bygone rustic France, with Gerard Depardieu. Drama 1986 116 mins Claude Berri Miroirs No.3 £4.50 A car crash survivor enters into an unsettling bond with the older woman who rescues her, in Christian Petzold’s characteristically enigmatic drama. Drama Thriller 2025 86 mins Christian Petzold Popular collections Staff Picks: Must-Watch Films Too much choice, not enough time? Let the BFI Player team do the choosing. French Cinema France, the country where cinema was born, has given us some of the masters of cinema. Cult Rentals Camp controversies and obscure outsiders. BFI Restorations Collecting, preserving and restoring films is a central mission of the BFI. This is the result: moments in time, captured and shared, honouring the work of filmmakers who are too important to forget. BFI Player Apps Available on your favourite TV and mobile devices Supported Devices
A Private Life £4.50 Jodie Foster’s impeccable French and comedic skills are on full display in this mystery thriller, which sees her investigating a suspicious death. Thriller Crime 2025 103 mins Rebecca Zlotowski
The Christophers £4.50 A struggling artist infiltrates a painter’s household in this audacious chamber piece from Steven Soderbergh, starring Michaela Coel and Ian McKellen. Drama Comedy 2025 100 mins Steven Soderbergh
Everybody to Kenmure Street £4.50 A quiet dawn raid on a Glasgow street swells into a huge protest that showcases the power of community in Bustos Sierra’s exhilarating documentary. Documentary 2026 99 mins Felipe Bustos Sierra
Hen £4.50 An escaped hen seeks refuge in a decaying Greek seaside restaurant, protecting her eggs whilst observing the complexity of human lives. Drama 2025 96 mins György Pálfi
The Return £3.50 Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche are superb in this moody and poignant adaptation of the final sections of Homer's Odyssey. Drama 2024 116 mins Uberto Pasolini
Withnail & I £3.50 Richard E. Grant steals the show in the indomitable cult classic following two washed-up actors as they embark on a booze-filled getaway to the Lake District. Comedy Drama 1988 107 mins Bruce Robinson
Blue Heron £4.50 In Sophy Romvari’s astonishing and award-winning feature debut, a family’s lives are rocked when their child starts displaying erratic behaviour. Drama 2025 91 mins Sophy Romvári
Our Land £4.50 Orban Wallace's inspiring documentary explores who has the right to roam in England, where 92% of land and 97% of rivers are not legally accessible. Documentary 2026 91 mins Orban Wallace
Pi £3.50 Darren Aronofsky’s magisterial monochrome mystery concerns a mathematician whose discovery of a powerful number leads to the dark side. Science Fiction Thriller 1997 84 mins Darren Aronofsky
The Last Viking £4.50 Oscar-winning director Anders Thomas Jensen mashes absurd comedy with blistering violence in his tale of buried loot and dark family secrets. Comedy Crime 2025 116 mins Anders Thomas Jensen
Underland £4.50 Based on Robert Macfarlane's bestseller, Underland is a wonderful cinematic voyage beneath the surface of the earth. Documentary 2025 80 mins Robert Petit
Bride & Prejudice £2.50 Gurinder Chadha’s Bollywood retelling of Austen’s classic romance is an all-round joy, adding colour and song to Austen’s evergreen wit. Musical 2004 107 mins Gurinder Chadha
Lesbian Space Princess £4.50 This outrageously joyful animation and festival favourite follows a timid princess on her quest for romance and self-belief. Animation & Artists Moving Image Science Fiction 2025 87 mins Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs
Only Lovers Left Alive £3.50 Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton star as ageless, blood-drinking lovers in Jim Jarmusch’s clever, funny and sexy vampire tale. Romance Fantasy 2014 123 mins Jim Jarmusch
100 Nights of Hero £4.50 Julia Jackman’s star-studded feature is a bold and beautiful fairytale based on Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel. Fantasy Romance 2026 91 mins Julia Jackman
All About My Mother £2.50 Almodóvar's dazzling study of grief, motherhood and female solidarity, winner of an Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film. Drama 1999 101 mins Pedro Almodóvar
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. £3.50 This timeless coming-of-age story, lovingly adapted from Judy Blume’s classic novel, is a humorous, insightful and candid exploration of life’s biggest questions. Drama 2023 106 mins Kelly Fremon Craig
Breathless [À bout de souffle] £3.50 Jean-Luc Godard’s extraordinary debut feature, an insouciant and iconoclastic crime film that paved the way for the French New Wave. Film noir 1960 90 mins Jean-Luc Godard
Broken English £4.50 Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth deliver an inventive and moving portrait of Marianne Faithfull, starring the cultural icon herself. Drama-documentary Biopic 2025 99 mins Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
Jean de Florette £2.50 The film that inspired a wave of British migration to Provence, Claude Berri’s magical evocation of a bygone rustic France, with Gerard Depardieu. Drama 1986 116 mins Claude Berri
Miroirs No.3 £4.50 A car crash survivor enters into an unsettling bond with the older woman who rescues her, in Christian Petzold’s characteristically enigmatic drama. Drama Thriller 2025 86 mins Christian Petzold
