BFI London Film Festival is right around the corner, and will see over 160 brand new films debut, from first-time directors to Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon. With so many movies coming ...

Matheson, previously creative director of the Edinburgh Film Festival, takes over from Tricia Tuttle, who stepped down in 2022 after five years as BFI Festivals Director. By Alex Ritman U.K.

Kristy Matheson has been appointed festivals director at the British Film Institute (BFI), through which she will lead the BFI London Film Festival (LFF) and BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.

BFI Festivals Director Kristy Matheson. Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for BFI. “A lot of very impressive people have led this festival and what connects them is a love for movies and culture and what that ...

With titles like Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich’s The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire and Mati Diop’s Dahomey, London Film Festival head Kristy Matheson, in her second year at the helm, inches further toward what ...

“To be honest I’m always astounded anyone gets a film made,” says Kristy Matheson, the tiny but zealous 40-something Australian who is the new director of the BFI London Film Festival, which ...

In her second edition as director of BFI London Film Festival, Kristy Matheson is keeping a steady hand to see out the final phase of its five-year plan. Source: Jeff Spicer / Getty Images for BFI BFI ...

The British Film Institute has hired Kristy Matheson as its Festivals Director to oversee the London Film Festival. Matheson joins the BFI following a stint as Creative Director of the Edinburgh Film ...

The BFI London Film Festival has tapped Kristy Matheson as its new director following the departure of Tricia Tuttle. Matheson will also oversee BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival from next year ...

The BFI London Film Festival has a new head. Following what it described as an “exhaustive interview process,” the British Film Institute has named Kristy Matheson its festivals director, a role that ...