Overview

• Tom Cruise has been named the recipient of the British Film Institute's highest honor, the BFI Fellowship, recognizing his decades-long career and impact on the UK film industry.
• The award will be presented on May 12, 2025, at the BFI Chair’s Dinner in London, with a public In Conversation event featuring Cruise scheduled for May 11.
• The BFI will host a month-long retrospective of Cruise's career in May, screening 27 of his films at BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX.
• Cruise expressed gratitude for the honor, highlighting his 40+ years of filmmaking in the UK and his ongoing commitment to working with local talent and showcasing UK locations.
• This recognition places Cruise among previous distinguished BFI Fellows, including Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, and Tilda Swinton.