Posts By David Farnor
Apple TV+ makes original shows available for free
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorApple TV+ is making some of its original shows available for free, as people stay at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
The tech giant’s fledgling streaming platform is still in its infancy, but has already amassed a number of originals, … Read More
Women Make Film: BFI Player to release Mark Cousins documentary this May
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorMark Cousins’ new film is headed to BFI Player this May.
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema follows in the footsteps of Mark Cousins’ earlier opus, The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011). An epic 14-hour … Read More
The MUBI Weekly Digest | 11th April 2020
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorMUBI is still offering a discount of £1 for three months, and it’s more than earning every pence this week with the arrival of Céline Sciamma’s sumptuous Portrait of a Lady on Fire, fresh from its run in cinemas. It’s … Read More
YouTube streams Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert for free
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorYouTube is streaming its new Coachella documentary for free from this weekend.
The video giant and culture festival have long worked together as officially partners, with the video giant set to exclusively live-stream the festival for both weekends once again … Read More
Trailer: Netflix opens up The Innocence Files
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix is opening up The Innocence Files this April and a new trailer gives us a peek inside.
The series shines a light on the untold personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the nonprofit organisation the Innocence … Read More
The Tiger King and I: Netflix announces special after-show
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorThe Tiger King and I has become one of the most talked-about series of recent weeks, dominating conversations almost as much as the coronavirus pandemic.
“This irresistibly outrageous documentary about two rival big cat owners is stuffed with juicy, … Read More
Eating In: BFI Player serves up free foodie collection
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorStruggling to find culinary inspiration for dinner in the depth of your food cupboard or fridge? Look no further than the BFI’s latest online collection, Eating In, available to explore now for free on BFI Player.
From fine dining … Read More
BBC iPlayer releases Wise Children online
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is headed to the theatre this weekend with Wise Children now available to stream.
With theatres shut cross the UK due to the coronavirus pandemic, a growing number of venues and companies are streaming productions on-demand, some for … Read More
Radiohead releases gigs for free on YouTube
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorRadiohead is releasing gigs for free to keep people entertaining during the coronavirus outbreak.
With the country effectively on lockdown to prevent the spread of the pandemic, music venues and theatres are closed, leaving bands and musicians unable to hold … Read More
UK film chart: Frozen 2 surpasses half a million sales
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorFrozen 2 has broken half a million sales, as it is released on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD for the first time.
Clocking up 201,000 sales in the past week (78 per cent of which were on disc) the sequel … Read More