All I want for Christmas is… a film can for the BFI National Archive 🎞️ Every year, we need to buy 1,500 film cans to safely store film in the BFI National Archive for future generations to enjoy. For £5, you can buy a film can and support our work to protect these collections. Find out more: https://theb.fi/49AOPs7 Video description: Footage of the BFI National Archive showing floor to ceiling shelves, showcasing thousands of film cans. On-screen text: Next year the BFI National Archive needs

As we prepare to open The Red Shoes: Beyond the Mirror, go behind the scenes at the BFI National Archive's Special Collections and learn more about the work that goes into making exhibitions like this possible. #PowellAndPressburger | BFI

16 reactions | Discover how we use marine algae to repair items in the BFI National Archive's Special Collections! #PowellAndPressburger | BFI | Facebook

Take a trip to the BFI National Archive's TV collections vault, the largest accessible archive of British TV programmes in the world. #WorldTelevisionDay | BFI

An "Aladdin's cave of film history", help us preserve the BFI National Archive for generations to come. #FilmIsFragile | BFI

Learn more about how the BFI National Archive has helped to rediscover and remaster the early films of Michael Powell with a brand new documentary - available now on BFI Player. https://theb.fi/3XYOBox | BFI

Join the investigation with the BFI National Archive's restoration of A Scandal in Bohemia, from classic 1921-23 Sherlock Holmes film series, with a new score composed by Joseph Havlat 🔍 🎬 Silent Sherlock: Three Classic Cases will screen in selected UK cinemas from 12 December. | BFI

8.5K views · 49 reactions | Discover how the BFI National Archive's audio conservation specialists work on restoring sound for film. | BFI | Facebook