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Netflix UK review: Fight Church (Raindance Film Festival)
October 15, 2014 | David FarnorDirectors: Daniel Junge, Bryan Storkel Cast: John Renken, John Duffell Watch Fight Church online in the UK: Netflix UK
Fight Church is a documentary about Christians who are also MMA fighters. If that sounds like a bizarre contradiction, it’s because … Read More
Raindance Web Fest announces British Independent Series Awards winners
September 29, 2014 | David FarnorRaindance Web Fest, the UK’s only dedicated web series festival, ended last night with the announcement of its prize winners. Dubbed the British Independent Series Awards (BISA) – to go with the BIFAs – the ceremony, which was hosted by … Read More
14 things we learned from London Web Fest 2014 about commissioning online video
September 28, 2014 | David FarnorRaindance’s Web Fest hit London’s West End again this weekend, offering its second line-up of screenings of new and upcoming shows plus a whole range of panels discussing how to make web series and providing tips on everything from distribution … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Human Capital
September 27, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Paolo Virzì Cast: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Matilde Gioli Certificate: 15 Watch Human Capital online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Rich people, eh? … Read More
2014 Raindance Web Fest line-up confirmed
August 27, 2014 | David FarnorThe line-up for the 2014 Raindance Web Fest has been confirmed, including a talk and Q&A with YouTube claymation guru Lee Hardcastle.
The event, which spans two days in September, takes place during the Raindance Film Festival in London. The … Read More
VOD film review: The Machine
March 19, 2014 | David FarnorAn electric indie sci-fi that doesn’t let its low budget stop it tackling big ideas.Read More
Straight to VOD Thursday: Indebted film review (Raindance)
March 13, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Márton Jelinkó Cast: Kristiina Puukko, Heidi Lindén, Juha-Tapio Arola Watch online: Raindance Releasing
They must not have The Flight of the Conchords in Finland. Otherwise, biology student Elli (Lindén) would know that like Brett, she doesn’t have to … Read More
Raindance launches UK VOD platform for indie films
February 24, 2014 | David FarnorThe Raindance Film Festival has launched a new UK VOD platform for indie films.
The festival, which has supported and shown indie films for just over 21 years, will aim to close a gap in the video on-demand market with … Read More
Straight-to-VOD Thursday: Cinema Six
February 6, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Mark Potts, Cole Selix Cast: John Merriman, Brand Rackley, Mark Potts Certificate: 15 Watch online: iTunes
Straight-to-VOD Thursday: From direct-to-iTunes indies to naff bargain bucket sequels, we look at films only available on VOD in the UK. This week, … Read More
VOD film review: Outpost 11
October 5, 2013 | David FarnorA surreal, scary assault on your senses.Read More