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Top 10 free films on BFI Player in 2016


A time capsule of old Soho was among the most popular free films on BFI Player this year... but what was number one?

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Attack the Block revision 2

Shaun of the Dead opening analysis

The Wave: Cinema's most terrifying lesson

Vertigo video essay - cinematic influence

Expressionism

The Wave: Autocracy clip part 2 (clip 3 of 9)

The importance of scene transitions

Attack the Block revision

How to write scene transitions

Shaun of the Dead - storytelling

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January 2026 Examinations

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WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

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November 2025 GCSE Examinations

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Private Study A Level ZEN Film Studies British Film Institute Narrative Vertigo Post-Production Productions Year 11 GCSE Drama Assessment Careers Spike Lee Buster Keaton Working Year 9 Options Aesthetics Hartismere Mrs Davy Screenplay GCSE

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