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Stars Descend on London Film Fest Screen Talks
1 Sep
Summary
- Major stars like Mahershala Ali and Andrew Scott to speak.
- Festival events include Screen Talks in London and Manchester.
- Festival runs October 7-18, 2026, with full lineup soon.
The BFI London Film Festival has announced an impressive roster of talent for its upcoming Screen Talks. Attendees can anticipate in-depth conversations with celebrated figures including two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, known for 'Moonlight' and 'Green Book,' and Andrew Scott, star of 'Sherlock' and 'Fleabag.'
Joining them will be Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo and actor-turned-filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg. The festival will also feature discussions with Oscar-nominated actor John Malkovich and acclaimed U.S. filmmakers Sofia Coppola and Ava DuVernay.
British actress Naomi Ackie and director Danny Boyle, celebrated for 'Trainspotting,' are also slated to participate. Notably, Boyle's Screen Talk in Manchester marks the festival's first event held outside of London.
The festival is set to run from October 7 to October 18, 2026. The full lineup of events and participants is expected to be revealed soon, promising a rich program for film enthusiasts.
