Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens BFI London Film Festival
Blitz: Steve McQueen and Saoirse Ronan on film’s relevance amid current conflicts
Steve McQueen and Saoirse Ronan told The Independent why their new film, Blitz, is especially important to be seen by audiences in light of current conflicts around the world. Premiering at London Film Festival’s opening gala on Wednesday (9 October),
Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson Kick Off BFI London Film Fest With Premiere of Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’
McQueen, famed for his film '12 Years a Slave,' ushered in the world premiere of 'Blitz' Wednesday night on London's Southbank, where the star-studded cast graced the red carpet.
Director Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' opens 2024 London Film Festival
Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen kicked off the London Film Festival on Wednesday with his gripping World War Two drama "Blitz".
Blitz hailed one of the best war films ever after London Film Festival premiere
Steve McQueen, Saoirse Ronan and the cast stepped out in all their glamour on Wednesday to open the prestigious BFI London Film Festival with the war film.
In Pictures: Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens BFI London Film Festival
Blitz, directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sir Steve McQueen, has launched the 68th BFI London Film Festival. The Second World War-set film stars Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan as a mother and son, alongside Stephen Graham, Paul Weller, Benjamin Clementine, Harris Dickinson and Kathy Burke.
Steve McQueen debuts new WWII film at London festival
Steve McQueen's latest film "Blitz" is a "sobering" reminder of war's grim realities as people increasingly "look away", the Oscar-winning director told AFP ahead of its premiere Wednesday.
BFI London Film Festival Premiere: Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’
Steve McQueen—a director who understands we can only look forward by looking back—gives us a new lens through which to examine WWII in this masterful film.
‘Blitz’ Review: Saoirse Ronan in Steve McQueen’s Admirably Crafted but Overly Clichéd Tribute to London’s Survival in World War II
The Apple TV+ dramatic feature centers on a young boy and his mother trying to find their way back to one other amid the ...
Steve McQueen Invokes John Lennon as WWII Drama ‘Blitz’ World Premieres in London: ‘Right Now, All I Can Think of’ Is ‘Imagine’
Steve McQueen celebrated his birthday as his film "Blitz" opened the BFI London Film Festival and gave a shout out to John ...
‘Blitz' Review: Saoirse Ronan Adds Fire To Steve McQueen's Powerful British WWII Drama Focused On The Human Price Of War – London Film Festival
After exploring the ramifications of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam in his 4 1/2-hour 2023 documentary Occupied City, ...
‘Blitz’ Review: Steve McQueen’s Epic World War II Drama Is a Masterpiece
Saoirse Ronan stars as a mother searching for her son in a film with old-fashioned grandeur and fiercely modern insight ...
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‘Blitz’ Review: Steve McQueen’s World War II Film Is Skillful and Touching Yet Almost Shockingly Conventional
Many of the buildings look like skeletons, but the shops and markets stay open, by day people walk the streets, and the swank ...
‘Blitz’ reviews: Critics praise Steve McQueen’s ‘effortless’ direction and Saoirse Ronan’s ‘sympathetic’ performance
Oscar winner Steve McQueen (“12 Years a Slave”) hasn’t made a movie since “Widows” in 2018 so there was a lot of buzz about ...
Steve McQueen On Why The Industry "Wasn't Ready" For ‘Widows' And Meeting Hollywood Execs After Making ‘Hunger': "They Thought I Was White" - LFF
British artist-filmmaker Steve McQueen made history with his best picture win for 12 Years A Slave in 2014. But what does he ...