BFI Player is our video on-demand streaming service, showing critically acclaimed classic, cult and archive films at the touch of a button. 8 talking about this. From director Wanuri Kahiu, this is a tender and neon-drenched delight about self-discovery. 16 talking about this. In this section. View more. BFI Southbank. Explore film & TV. Rafiki This effervescent Kenyan coming of age drama is bold and bright and a genuine delight to watch. Stream for free. Films, TV & people. 6 talking about this. Latest from Tomboy Kena (Samantha Mugatsia) is happy to be accepted as 'one of the boys', waiting for the exam results that will determine her future. BFI film releases. BFI National Archive. BFI Southbank. Registered charity 287780 BFI Player has a wealth of films available to rent, rather than signing up to a subscription. Book a film for my cinema. BFI London Film Festival. BFI Player. Browse BFI Southbank seasons. BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival. BFI IMAX. View more. Rafiki, the second film by Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu, has been banned in its country of origin, although the ruling is being appealed. Highlight. Rent. The diversification of an all-black residence hall forces a group of African-American university students to take a stand on their own cultural beliefs and identities. More on YouTube . Around the UK. Rafiki, the second film by Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu, has been banned in its country of origin, although the ruling is being appealed. The BFI and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), in partnership with Janus Films, today announces the World of Wong Kar Wai, screening on BFI Player and through the ICA ’s newly launched online platform ‘Cinema 3’ during February 2021. Enjoy BFI at home and help support us; I want to… Watch films online. BFI Membership number Latest from Sight & Sound magazine. The new BFI Flare at Home programme will be available to be enjoyed in the safety of homes around the UK via BFI Player, the BFI’s VOD service. Around the UK. Explore film & TV. BFI London Film Festival. Nous voudrions effectuer une description ici mais le site que vous consultez ne nous en laisse pas la possibilité. Enjoy BFI at home and help support us ; I want to… Watch films online. BFI film releases. Rafiki - BFI Player Available to rent on BFI Player, Rafiki is a beautiful queer film from director Wanuri Kahiu focusing on two women falling in love in Kenya. BFI London Film Festival. Add your BFI Membership details to your account to get 15% discount on all rentals. BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival . The director of Rafiki and Pumzi recalls the magical thrill of a family visit to the drive-in as a young girl in Kenya in the early 1990s. © 2021 British Film Institute. The home of LGBTIQ+ rentals on BFI Player, showcasing favourites from the BFI Flare festival and the best in contemporary LGBTIQ+ cinema. Films, TV & people. The film comments heavily on the political landscape of Kenya and the persecution of LGBTQ+ people there but also offers a touching romance and a lot of hope. Explore film & TV. Browse BFI Southbank seasons. In this section. South Africa/Kenya - 83 min - English/Swahili/Sheng Films, TV & people. BFI Southbank. Book a film for my cinema. South Africa/Kenya - 83 min - English/Swahili/Sheng In this section. Enjoy BFI at home and help support us; I want to… Watch films online. This may take 24 hours to process. BFI Player has a wealth of films available to rent, rather than signing up to a subscription. Highlight . Find out about international touring programmes. To rent on BFI Player . Watch now: The Dig Q&A with Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Simon Stone and Gabrielle Tana. South Africa/Kenya - 83 min - English/Swahili/Sheng Latest from the BFI. Rafiki Rafiki Drama 2018 83 mins Director: Wanuri Kahiu Romantic sparks fly between the daughters of two opposing politicians in Wanuri Kahiu’s neon-bright story of forbidden love in Kenya. Most films I mention here are available for £3.50 and are films we have screened and loved over the past couple of years. Wednesday 17 to Sunday 28 March 2021. Browse BFI Southbank seasons. Around the UK. ... BFI Player. Explore film & TV. Find out more. BFI film releases. Films, TV and people . Find out about international touring programmes. Book a film for my cinema. Much to the displeasure of its government, the Republic of Kenya is home to a lovely lesbian coming-out movie. BFI Player. BFI at Home: online events. BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival. BFI London Film Festival. This may take 24 hours to process. BFI IMAX. BFI film releases. Subscribe. BFI Player. Watch in cinemas, on BFI Player and on Curzon Home Cinema from 4 December. A traditional rite of passage ritual forms the backdrop for this tough and complex tale of closeted sexuality in South Africa. BFI Southbank. BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival. Choose from a huge collection of films, including latest cinema releases from as little as £1. Around the UK. All rights reserved. BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival. BFI IMAX. BFI Player. Sign up for a £4.99 BFI Player subscription and get a 14 day free trial. Highlight. Find out about international touring programmes. BFI IMAX. Banned in Kenya for its nuanced depiction of a lesbian romance, 'Rafiki' was a major discovery at Cannes, the first Kenyan film to be shown in Un Certain Regard.