British Film Institute

British organization

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role of Dyke

  • In Greg Dyke

    …as chairman of both the British Film Institute (2008–16) and the Football Association (2013–16), the governing body of English football (soccer). In 2018 he became chairman of the London Film School. His autobiography, Greg Dyke: Inside Story (2004), chronicles his career at the BBC.

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The Best Movies of All Time

  • Delphine Seyrig in Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman
    In The Best Movies of All Time: High art: The Sight & Sound poll

    …every 10 years by the British Film Institute’s Sight & Sound magazine. The poll was inspired by one taken by Belgium’s World Festival of Films and Fine Arts in 1952. In that poll more than 100 filmmakers, including Orson Welles, Robert Bresson, David Lean, and Cecil B. DeMille (who voted…

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