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The 52nd London Film Festival will run from October 15 to 30. This year's Festival will open with the world premiere of Frost/Nixon and close with Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire.
Alongside a public screening programme which presents 180 feature films and 130 short films each year, the Festival hosts panel discussions, masterclasses, screen talks and live events, as well as a comprehensive education programme and a slate of industry events and screenings.
Got a feature or short film screening at LFF 2008 and want us to review it? If you have a screener, please feel free to send it to us.
View Films by Strand:
- Cinema Europa
- Experimenta
- Film On The Square
- French Revolutions
- Galas And Special Screenings
- New British Cinema
- Short Cuts And Animation
- Treasures from the Archives
- World Cinema
View previous years coverage of the London Film Festival festival:
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![Protect You + Me](/images/stills/p/protect_you_me_2008.jpg)
A meal with mum turns sour.
![All Around Us](/images/stills/a/all_around_us_2008.jpg)
Witty drama about eight years in a marriage.
![Ballast](/images/stills/b/ballast_2008.jpg)
An emotionally frayed family find their lives torn apart in a small Mississippi Delta town.
![Involuntary](/images/stills/i/involuntary_2008.jpg)
Offbeat drama exploring the compelling nature of peer pressure.
![Revanche](/images/stills/r/revanche_2008.jpg)
An accidental shooting leads to a search for revenge.
![Lion's Den](/images/stills/l/lions_den_2008_14849.jpg)
Waking covered in blood in an apartment where one man is dead and another badly injured, with little memory and no alibi, a pregnant woman must learn to deal with imprisonment.
![Adoration](/images/stills/a/adoration_2008.jpg)
An orphaned boy reimagines the mysterious death of his parents as a terrorist atrocity.
![Momma's Man](/images/stills/m/mommas_man_2008.jpg)
A man in mid-life crisis retreats to his parents' loft.
![Tokyo!](/images/stills/t/tokyo_2008.jpg)
Three off-beat visions of the famous city.
![Frozen River](/images/stills/f/frozen_river_2007.jpg)
Two women enter an uneasy partnership to smuggle illegal immigrants from Canada to the US.
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