Wheatley directed from a script he wrote with Amy Jump.
Im very proud to be showingFree Fireat the BFI London Film Festival, Wheatley said in a statement.
To be the closing film is a great honour.
IncludingFree Fire, three of Wheatleys films have been presented at the BFI London Film Festival.
Most recently, hisHigh-Risescreened last year as a Festival Gala, whileSightseersscreened as a Laugh Gala in 2012.
The 60th BFI London Film Festival runs from Oct. 5-16.
Tickets for BFI members go on sale Sept. 8, while public booking begins Sept. 15.
