{"id":10251,"date":"2021-04-26T10:15:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T14:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-land-u-s\/"},"modified":"2021-04-26T10:32:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T14:32:53","slug":"bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.<\/p>\n<p>BFI Player Classics will deliver a curated selection of British films to American audiences. It launches May 14, 2021, with a slate of more than 200 British or British co-production films picked by BFI experts.<\/p>\n<p>The offering will include films by the likes of Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Powell, Ken Russell and Ken Loach, among others. The lineup will include several titles that are currently not available on any other U.S. SVOD service, among them <em>The Lion in Winter<\/em>, <em>I\u2019m All Right Jack<\/em> and <em>Ice Cold in Alex<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBFI Player Classics brings together a collection of British films\u2014the cinematic DNA of the U.K.\u2014that is essential for anyone who wants to see and understand the best of British film,\u201d said Robin Baker, head curator at the BFI National Archive. \u201cAlongside well-known classics, the Oscar winners and the box office hits are many real discoveries. The collection is also an insider\u2019s guide to the places and cultures of the U.K. across the last 100 years\u2014from the famous Ealing comedies to the infamous Carry-On films, to Britain\u2019s delight in its home-grown horror films.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The service is priced at $5.99 per month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":10252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2499,2500],"class_list":["post-10251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bfi-player-classics","tag-british-film-institute"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S. - TVUSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S. - TVUSA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVUSA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-26T14:15:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-04-26T14:32:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/BFIClassics-421.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"319\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/\",\"name\":\"BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S. - TVUSA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-26T14:15:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-04-26T14:32:53+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\"},\"description\":\"The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bfi-svod-service-to-land-in-the-u-s\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/\",\"name\":\"TVUSA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\",\"name\":\"Mansha Daswani\",\"description\":\"Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. 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