Meet the UK Commissioners

BBC Film and Film4, the feature film divisions of the UK public-service broadcasters, have a unique role within the UK film industry. Their films have premiered in prestige festivals and have been rewarded both at home and internationally. Don't miss this conversation about artistic choices, new talent, and changing audiences.

📍 Recorded live at the UK Pavilion during the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

Speakers:

EVA YATES | Director
BBC Film

FARHANA BHULA | Director of Film4
Film4

Moderator:

WENDY MITCHELL | Journalist and Film Festival Programmer