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UK film-makers such as Molly Manning Walker, Charlotte Regan and Luna Carmoon are part of a new wave taking top awards at the film festivals

Other lives: Expert in the technical aspects of the film industry who worked for the National Film Theatre

Tickets for the free events run out quickly, so get booking from 10am on Monday

The new director talks about her first year running the festival, looking for different voices and missing Australian supermarkets

Director who examined life in multicultural Britain in pioneering films such as Pressure, a defining work of black British cinema

This year’s line-up also boasts 252 titles from 92 countries

David Fincher, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emerald Fennell will also screen new movies at UK event

The 12-day festival, centred around the BFI theatre on South Bank but also featuring cinemas across London and the UK, kicks off on Ocotber 4