Amplify! film festival: The online line-up

Four of the UK’s largest film festivals have come together to create Amplify!, a special online film festival for the whole of the UK.

The joint festival is co-curated by Cambridge, FilmBath, CINECITY and Cornwall Film Festivals. It runs from … Read More

What’s coming soon to Disney+ UK in November 2020?

Disney’s Netflix rival is here, serving up Marvel, Star Wars and Pixar originals, along with a post-modern revamp of High School Musical and almost every episode of The Simpsons.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and Disney’s newcomer status in the … Read More

What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in November 2020?

Amazon drops two new original series this month, including a cookery show from James May, but the real gems in November are the other titles heading to stream, from early festive gifts Die Hard 2 and The Holiday to Sundance … Read More

Doc’n Roll Festival heads online for 2020

The Doc’n Roll Festival is heading online this autumn, streaming a host of premieres through the first half of November.

The festival, which is dedicated to musical documentaries, kicked off last night with a BFI Southbank screening of Kelly Jones: … Read More

Possessor set for digital release this November

Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor will be released online this November, following the introduction of a second coronavirus lockdown in England.

Cinemas in the country are closed from today until at least 2nd December, in line with government restrictions, which has left … Read More

Norwich Film Festival takes short film showcase online

The Norwich Film Festival is going online this month for a special digital edition of its short film showcase.

Now in its 10th edition, the festival will feature 132 short films available to watch online nationwide. Powered by Shift72, the … Read More

Hocus Pocus flies up the UK Film Chart

Hocus Pocus magicsits way up the UK’s Official Film Chart this week, following the weekend’s Halloween festivities.

The film has taken the top spot in the chart – the only weekly chart in the world to count both physical disc … Read More

BBC Children in Need returns to BBC One this November

This year BBC Children in Need will be celebrating its 40th anniversary culminating in an of live television broadcast from BBC Elstree Studios on Friday 13th November.

From Strictly Come Dancing, to EastEnders and Doctor Who, the fundraising spectacular will … Read More

Netflix unveils five new anime projects

Netflix announced five new anime projects at ist online event Netflix Anime Festival 2020.

In the past year, over 100 million households around the world have chosen to watch at least one anime title on Netflix, growing by 50 … Read More

What’s coming soon to BFI Player in November 2020?

BFI Player, the BFI’s streaming platform, is a gateway to global film, offering a collection of arthouse and world cinema to subscribers, alongside its pay-per-view rental releases and free archive titles and silent movie shorts. In November, it’s only adding … Read More