Popular This week's most watched subscription films Rose of Nevada Mark Jenkin’s time-travelling odyssey about a long-lost fishing boat that mysteriously returns to harbour, starring George MacKay and Callum Turner. Drama Science Fiction 2025 114 mins Mark Jenkin Ish A coming-of-age story for modern times, this powerful British debut explores the emotional cost of racism on our children. Drama 2025 88 mins Imran Perretta Dreams The Golden Bear-winning film in Haugerud’s Oslo Stories trilogy sees teenager Johanne put pen to paper as she falls in love with her teacher. Drama Romance 2024 111 mins Dag Johan Haugerud L' enfer (Torment) A husband's jealousy and suspicion of his wife drive him to appalling extremes in Claude Charbrol’s unsettling psychological thriller. Drama 1994 102 mins Claude Chabrol Le Boucher Chabrol’s most celebrated film sees a friendship between a teacher and local butcher darken as a series of murders unsettles life in their village. Drama 1970 93 mins Claude Chabrol Betty A mysterious young woman finds refuge with a stranger in Chabrol’s unsettling psychological drama based on the book by Georges Simenon. Drama 1992 103 mins Claude Chabrol Discover exceptional cinema Subscribe to watch 100s of hand-picked movies. A free trial, then £6.99 per month or £65 per year. Subscribe now Available on multiple devices Help support a UK cultural charity Unique and trusted film picks New movies added weekly Toomorrow A London-based pop group are abducted by aliens to save their race from extinction in this rarely seen sci-fi musical starring Olivia Newton-John. Musical Science Fiction 1970 94 mins Val Guest Islands A mysterious disappearance sets off this noirish thriller with echoes of Hitchcock and Highsmith, starring Sam Riley and Stacey Martin. Drama Thriller 2025 121 mins Jan-Ole Gerster Available in 4K La Haine Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark mid-90s drama throws a cinematic Molotov cocktail at structural racism, police brutality and media manipulation. Drama 1995 98 mins Mathieu Kassovitz Memory: The Origins of Alien The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott’s Alien, one of Hollywood’s most beloved and iconic shockers. Documentary 2019 93 mins Alexandre O. Philippe Benediction Terence Davies’ devastatingly moving, lyrical portrait of the life of celebrated war poet Siegfried Sassoon. Drama 2021 137 mins Terence Davies If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Rose Byrne gives a mesmerising, Oscar-nominated performance as an overwhelmed mother, in Mary Bronstein’s nerve-shredding comedy-thriller-horror. Drama 2025 113 mins Mary Bronstein The Handmaiden Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Stoker) channels Sarah Waters’ novel Fingersmith, to create a sumptuous twisty psychological thriller full of erotic intrigue. Period drama Crime 2016 146 mins Park Chan-wook La notte Michelangelo Antonioni's masterpiece about urban alienation stars Italian film icons Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti. Drama 1961 123 mins Michelangelo Antonioni Sex Part of the Oslo Stories trilogy, a casual confession is an explosive catalyst in Dag Johan Haugerud's frank and engaging drama. Drama Romance 2024 118 mins Dag Johan Haugerud Betty Blue Jean-Jacques Beineix’s story of a volatile, highly sexual relationship was one of the most successful French films of the 1980s. Drama Romance 1986 185 mins Jean-Jacques Beineix Bait Simmering tensions between locals and newcomers in a modern-day Cornish fishing village reach boiling point in this hugely acclaimed British independent film. Drama 2019 89 mins Mark Jenkin The Last Picture Show Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd and director Peter Bogdanovich all made their names with this touching coming-of-age tale. Drama 1971 128 mins Peter Bogdanovich Christiane F. David Bowie’s image and music gives brooding energy to this tale of a junkie sex-worker in 70s Berlin. Drama 1981 131 mins Uli Edel BFI Restoration Together Two Deaf dock workers eke out a humble existence in London's East End in Lorenza Mazzetti's striking example of Free Cinema. Animation & Artists Moving Image 1956 51 mins Lorenza Mazzetti Palestine 36 Acclaimed Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir’s most ambitious work is a powerful exploration of the events leading up to the Arab Revolt of 1936. Period drama 2025 120 mins Annemarie Jacir Popular collections 3 You Must See Your time is precious, so we've done some of the hard work for you. 3 of the best from the world's greatest filmmakers, themes and cinematic movements. Staff Picks: Must-Watch Films Too much choice, not enough time? Let the BFI Player team do the choosing. Cult Movies A gateway to the weird and wonderful world of cinema that refuses easy categorisation. The Great Unwatched The greatest films you've probably never seen. BFI Player Apps Available on your favourite TV and mobile devices Supported Devices
Rose of Nevada Mark Jenkin’s time-travelling odyssey about a long-lost fishing boat that mysteriously returns to harbour, starring George MacKay and Callum Turner. Drama Science Fiction 2025 114 mins Mark Jenkin
Ish A coming-of-age story for modern times, this powerful British debut explores the emotional cost of racism on our children. Drama 2025 88 mins Imran Perretta
Dreams The Golden Bear-winning film in Haugerud’s Oslo Stories trilogy sees teenager Johanne put pen to paper as she falls in love with her teacher. Drama Romance 2024 111 mins Dag Johan Haugerud
L' enfer (Torment) A husband's jealousy and suspicion of his wife drive him to appalling extremes in Claude Charbrol’s unsettling psychological thriller. Drama 1994 102 mins Claude Chabrol
Le Boucher Chabrol’s most celebrated film sees a friendship between a teacher and local butcher darken as a series of murders unsettles life in their village. Drama 1970 93 mins Claude Chabrol
Betty A mysterious young woman finds refuge with a stranger in Chabrol’s unsettling psychological drama based on the book by Georges Simenon. Drama 1992 103 mins Claude Chabrol
Toomorrow A London-based pop group are abducted by aliens to save their race from extinction in this rarely seen sci-fi musical starring Olivia Newton-John. Musical Science Fiction 1970 94 mins Val Guest
Islands A mysterious disappearance sets off this noirish thriller with echoes of Hitchcock and Highsmith, starring Sam Riley and Stacey Martin. Drama Thriller 2025 121 mins Jan-Ole Gerster
Available in 4K La Haine Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark mid-90s drama throws a cinematic Molotov cocktail at structural racism, police brutality and media manipulation. Drama 1995 98 mins Mathieu Kassovitz
Memory: The Origins of Alien The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott’s Alien, one of Hollywood’s most beloved and iconic shockers. Documentary 2019 93 mins Alexandre O. Philippe
Benediction Terence Davies’ devastatingly moving, lyrical portrait of the life of celebrated war poet Siegfried Sassoon. Drama 2021 137 mins Terence Davies
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Rose Byrne gives a mesmerising, Oscar-nominated performance as an overwhelmed mother, in Mary Bronstein’s nerve-shredding comedy-thriller-horror. Drama 2025 113 mins Mary Bronstein
The Handmaiden Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Stoker) channels Sarah Waters’ novel Fingersmith, to create a sumptuous twisty psychological thriller full of erotic intrigue. Period drama Crime 2016 146 mins Park Chan-wook
La notte Michelangelo Antonioni's masterpiece about urban alienation stars Italian film icons Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti. Drama 1961 123 mins Michelangelo Antonioni
Sex Part of the Oslo Stories trilogy, a casual confession is an explosive catalyst in Dag Johan Haugerud's frank and engaging drama. Drama Romance 2024 118 mins Dag Johan Haugerud
Betty Blue Jean-Jacques Beineix’s story of a volatile, highly sexual relationship was one of the most successful French films of the 1980s. Drama Romance 1986 185 mins Jean-Jacques Beineix
Bait Simmering tensions between locals and newcomers in a modern-day Cornish fishing village reach boiling point in this hugely acclaimed British independent film. Drama 2019 89 mins Mark Jenkin
The Last Picture Show Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd and director Peter Bogdanovich all made their names with this touching coming-of-age tale. Drama 1971 128 mins Peter Bogdanovich
Christiane F. David Bowie’s image and music gives brooding energy to this tale of a junkie sex-worker in 70s Berlin. Drama 1981 131 mins Uli Edel
BFI Restoration Together Two Deaf dock workers eke out a humble existence in London's East End in Lorenza Mazzetti's striking example of Free Cinema. Animation & Artists Moving Image 1956 51 mins Lorenza Mazzetti
Palestine 36 Acclaimed Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir’s most ambitious work is a powerful exploration of the events leading up to the Arab Revolt of 1936. Period drama 2025 120 mins Annemarie Jacir
