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YouTube Premium TV review: Impulse Season 1
August 8, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube’s impressive sci-fi drama places character above action to find a fresh spring in the Jumper franchise.Read More
YouTube Premium TV review: Jack Whitehall: Training Days
July 11, 2018 | David FarnorJack Whitehall’s lightweight series finds novel fun in footballers doing things you’ve never seen before.Read More
YouTube Premium TV review: F2 Finding Football
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorMore travelogue than trick shot showcase, this likeable web series combines cultural insight with freestyle footballing action.Read More
YouTube Premium film review: Kedi
November 11, 2017 | Matthew TurnerThe free-roaming cats of Istanbul are the subject of this charming, sweet-natured and thoughtful documentary.Read More
Raindance Web Fest 2016 reviews: Il Sonnambulo, Keith Broke His Leg, Match Not Found, Almost Asian
October 2, 2016 | David FarnorThe 2016 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 21st September to Sunday 2nd October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. The Web Fest Awards take place on Sunday 2nd October at … Read More
Raindance Web Fest 2016 reviews: Doomsdate, LARPs, CODED, Last Will and Testicle
October 1, 2016 | David FarnorThe 2016 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 21st September to Sunday 2nd October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. The Web Fest Awards take place on Sunday 2nd October at … Read More
Raindance Web Fest 2016 reviews: Blood, Sweat and Chokes, Ren, Rich Keeble, S-Band, Shield 5
September 25, 2016 | David FarnorThe 2016 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 21st September to Sunday 2nd October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. The Web Fest Awards take place on Sunday 2nd October at … Read More
10 years on: How YouTube’s Lonelygirl15 help invent the web series
June 18, 2016 | David FarnorSay the words “Lonelygirl15” to someone these days and you’ll likely be met with faint recognition. “Oh yeah, that YouTube hoax”, they might say. “How long ago was that?” The answer is 10 years ago.
16th June 2006. That was … Read More
Google Play web series review: Moon Shot
March 16, 2016 | David FarnorSpace. The final frontier. Unless you’re one of the people hoping to win Google’s reward for building a lander to the moon. That’s the Google Lunar X Prize, launched in 2007 to inspire entrepreneurs to invent affordable space technology – … Read More
Web series review: The Skinny (Jessie Kanhweiler)
February 24, 2016 | David FarnorEvery Wednesday, we take a look at a web series. This week, it’s Refinery 29’s The Skinny.
Earlier this year, Sundance Film Festival did something for the first time: it put on a special screening to preview a web series. … Read More