BFI Flare returns as digital event this March

BFI Flare will return in virtual form this March, once again hosting a digital edition of the LGBTIQ+ festival.

The 12-day event will run from 17th to 28th March, presenting approximately 25 feature film screenings on BFI Player, with each … Read More

Trailer: Mike Cahill’s Bliss heads to Amazon Prime Video

Bliss, the latest film from Mike Cahill, is heading exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in the UK this February, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the romantic drama.

Cahill, who has made a name for himself … Read More

Can’t Get You Out of My Head: BBC iPlayer to stream new Adam Curtis series

Adam Curtis is returning to BBC iPlayer with a new series of six films titled Can’t Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World.

The journalist and BAFTA award-winning filmmaker has struck a chord with … Read More

Homeschooling: Record number of kids turn to the BBC

A record number of kids, parents and teachers have turned to BBC iPlayer this month, as the Beeb steps up its educational offering during the current coronavirus lockdown.

From 11th January, BBC Two and CBBC have been broadcasting dedicated slots … Read More

Homeschooling: Your educational TV and film streaming kit

With schools closed at the start of 2021, parents across the UK are once again facing the challenge of working from home while also trying to homeschool their children. Schools are providing resources, mostly via the web, but even with … Read More

Homeschooling: BBC Bitesize Daily – 2021 Term Timetable

The BBC has openEd its doors once again to its homeschooling initiative, Bitesize Daily. The virtual learning push, which began in 2020 during the first coronavirus lockdown, brings together more than 200 teachers and a host of celebrities to help … Read More

What’s leaving Netflix UK in January / February 2021?

While people still navigate their way through the coronavirus pandemic and work out when it’s safe to go outdoors, Netflix UK’s sizeable library of movies and TV shows remains a handy resource for keeping entertained indoors.

But before you start … Read More

MUBI to release Notturno this March

MUBI will release Gianfranco Rosi’s Notturno this March.

The striking and powerful new documentary premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it won three awards, before screening at the Toronto Film Festival and New York Film Festival and streaming … Read More

Virt Locker: NextUp launches new weekly comedy show

NextUp is launching The Virt Locker, a new weekly comedy show streaming every Thursday night.

The subscription streaming platform, dedicated to showcasing up-and-coming stand-up comics, has become a go-to destination for live-streamed comedy during the coronavirus pandemic, with a range … Read More

Snowpiercer renewed for Season 3

Snowpiercer has been renewed for a third season before its second has even aired.

The show, which is based on the 2013 sci-fi movie by Bong Joon-ho, takes place seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, with … Read More