Netflix to compete with Amazon at Cannes 2017

Netflix is officially going to Cannes.

After years of being snubbed by the world’s most famous film festival, the streaming giant will be in attendance on the Croisette for the first time in 2017. Two of its original films, … Read More

The Path renewed for Season 3

The Path has been renewed for Season 3.

The drama, which is an original production for US streaming service Hulu, stars Aaron Paul, Michelle Monaghan as three members of a fictional cult, called Meyerism.

Exploring the impact that the secluded … Read More

Watch: London Gay Men’s Chorus introduce Who’s Gonna Love Me Now?

The London Gay Men’s Chorus (LGMC) have recorded a special introduction to Who’s Gonna Love Me Now?, a new documentary a gay Israeli man who flees to London.

Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? is a politically edged exploration of family, … Read More

Guerrilla available to watch online as box set in UK

Idris Elba’s new drama, Guerrilla, is getting the box set treatment in the UK.

The show, which stars and is exec-produced by the actor, is a co-production with the USA’s Showtime, and explores one of the most politically explosive times … Read More

New BBC Three series to explore Queer Britain

BBC Three is teaming up with YouTuber and journalist Riyadh Khalaf for a new series exploring Queer Britain.

The six-part weekly series aims to get under the skin of queer culture and shine a light on the challenges faced by … Read More

Trailer: Taylor Schilling gets kidnapped in new Netflix comedy

Orange Is the New Black may be about to return, but Taylor Schilling has already got her next Netflix project lined up. The actress will be kidnapped in Take Me, the directorial debut from Pat Healy, which will premiere at … Read More

The Crown and Fleabag rule over BAFTA TV nominations

The Crown and Fleabag rule over this year’s BAFTA TV awards, as both Netflix and BBC Three bag nominations.

Netflix’s lavish royal series marked the streaming giant’s first big move into British programming, with Left Bank Pictures producing the BBC-worthy … Read More

Netflix orders 12-part baby doc from UK’s Nutopia

Netflix has ordered a new documentary series about babies from UK producer Nutopia.

The show, which spans 12 episodes, will explore the science and experience of newborn humans in their first year of life. The big-budget series will film in … Read More

Golden Bear winner On Body and Soul leads MUBI’s 2017 acquisitions

Golden Bear winner On Body and Soul is leading MUBI’s wave of new acquisitions for 2017. The subscription streaming service has established itself as a go-to platform for acclaimed festival favourites, often distributing films that would otherwise not get a … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (8th April 2017)

Heard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.

Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s Fear Eats the … Read More