The Bigger Picture, presented by The British Film Institute

Singing the praises of Singin' in the Rain

Dum-de-dum dum. Dum-de-dum de-dum dum-de-dum-de. Singin' in the Rain, the Gene Kelly classic, has been re-released by the BFI as part of a three-month musicals season. To celebrate Hen, Anna and Pete take a tour through the finger-clicking, puddle-stomper and talk about how, as well as being a timeless musical, the film endures as a Hollywood satire. Plus, Anna recommends her pick of the films she saw at this year's London Film Festival and Hen gets into Fortnite, a mere two years too late. The Bigger Picture, presented by the BFI, is ... BFI Digital editor <a href="https://twitter.com/HenryHBarnes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Henry Barnes</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/annabdemented" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anna Bogutskaya</a>, Dice's Head of Arts and Culture and producer <a href="https://www.petersale.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Peter Sale</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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