Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Scott, Ava DuVernay, Jesse Eisenberg & More Set For London Film Festival Screen Talks Program
The BFI London Film Festival has unveiled its list of filmmakers and actors participating in this year’s program of Screen Talks. The line-up includes Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers); Ava DuVernay (Selma); Brad Bird (The Incredibles); Cynthia Erivo (Wicked); James Gray (We Own the Night); Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain); John Malkovich (In the […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Sep 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
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Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Scott, Ava DuVernay, Jesse Eisenberg & More Set For London Film Festival Screen Talks Program(opens original report in a new tab)VarietyTier B
London Film Festival Sets Screen Talks With Andrew Scott, Cynthia Erivo, Jesse Eisenberg, Sofia Coppola and More(opens original report in a new tab)The BFI London Film Festival has unveiled an impressive lineup of talent set to take part in screen talks at its upcoming 70th edition, including several stars who are already starting to appear on early awards… — Variety
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