Saving Mr.Banks Closes BFI London Film Festival
BFI London Film Festival was ruling the headlines of film magazines all over the world from the past one month, and now the fest has come to an end. The world premiere of John Lee Hancock’s ‘Saving Mr.Banks’ which stars Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson and Colin Farrel marked the end of the 57th edition BFI London Film Festival.
Saving Mr.Banks is a biographical movie which portrays the struggle of Walt Disney to bring P L Traver’s ‘Mary Poppins’ tales to the big screen via his studio. Tom Hanks was the centre stage of attraction during the world premiere of Saving Mr. Banks. He along with Emma Thompson, Colin Farrel, Ruth Wilson and the script writer of the movie, Kelly Marcel took the red carpet to support the movie in the British soil.
This year’s London Film Festival was too big beyond our thoughts, and the fest succeeded in bringing more than 670 industry guests for the 12 day event. The festival witnessed the screenings of more than 230 movies, and it attracted nearly 1, 50,000 attendees.