BFI Archives - Tilda Swinton Online

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020General, Movies, News

Tilda shares her favourite films, an hour talk and a poem

After receiving the BFI Fellowship Tilda was interviewed for the Sight & Sound magazine, where she shared her favourite films listed below. Have you watched any of them? I Was Born, But…… / Tokyo Story (Yasujiro Ozu) Journey to Italy (Roberto Rossellini) La Belle et la Bête (Jean Cocteau) M (Fritz Lang) Medea (Pier Paolo Pasolini) My Childhood / My Ain Folk / My Way Home (Bill Douglas) Stranger by the Lake (Alain Guiraudie) Uncle […]

March 5, 2020April 10, 2020Awards, Events

Tilda received BFI Fellowship 2020

A British Film Institute Fellowship is awarded to individuals in recognition of their outstanding contribution to film or television culture. Initiated in 1983, the BFI’s Silver Jubilee year, BFI Fellowships have been given to film and programme-makers from around the world. This year Tilda Swinton received a BFI Fellowship at the BFI Chair’s annual dinner on 2 March 2020. The award honours and celebrates Tilda’s daringly eclectic and striking talents as a performer and filmmaker. […]

July 19, 2017August 7, 2017Events

BFI’s LUMINOUS fundraiser to welcome Tilda as speaker

Now in its third year, the BFI’s fundraising gala will welcome the Okja star and see a £50,000 bursary awarded to a new film-maker, with director Tom Hooper on the judging panel. On 3 October 2017, BFI LUMINOUS in partnership with IWC Schaffhausen, will see the most celebrated figures in the world of film and television come together to raise funds for the BFI — the lead cultural organisation and charity at the heart of their industry. […]