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BAFTAs 2021: The winners and where to watch them online
April 12, 2021 | VOD NewsThe 2021 BAFTA Awards winners have been announced, and Nomadland led the pack, with four prizes under its belt – including Best Director for Chloé Zhao, Leading Actress for Frances McDormand, and Cinematography for Joshua James Richards.
Promising Young Woman … Read More
DGA Awards 2021: Nomadland’s Chloé Zhao leads winners
April 11, 2021 | VOD NewsThe Directors Guild Awards took place last night with Nomadland’s Chloé Zhao taking home the top prize.
The virtual ceremony named the Oscar frontrunner the winner of Outstanding Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2020, marking the first time a … Read More
The United Way: Sky Documentaries orders Manchester United documentary
April 11, 2021 | VOD NewsSky is kicking off an in-depth look at the footballing world of Manchester United in new documentary The United Way.
The one-off feature film is the story of a football club, a city and a man who did “more than … Read More
Sarah Michelle Gellar to star in Amazon’s Hot Pink
April 10, 2021 | VOD NewsSarah Michelle Gellar is heading to Amazon Studios for coming-of-age comedy Hot Pink.
The series is loosed inspired by Elana K Arnold’s novel What Girls Are Made Of. Published in 2017, the book follows Nina, who, reeling from a shameful … Read More
BAFTAs: 2021 awards ceremony to air over two nights
April 10, 2021 | VOD NewsThis year’s EE British Academy Film Awards is making up for its virtual ceremony by doubling down on the glitz and glamour – with a two-part celebration airing over this weekend.
Catching up with this year’s awards contenders? Find out … Read More
BAFTA releases 2021 short film nominees to watch online
April 10, 2021 | VOD NewsBAFTA has released the majority of the 2021 short film nominees online this weekend, ahead of the two-part awards ceremony.
Short films are perhaps the most overlooked part of the awards season, and unfairly so, as they frequently offer a … Read More
Trailer: Harlan Coben’s The Innocent heads to Netflix this April
April 10, 2021 | VOD NewsNo one can escape the past. That’s the warning at the heart of The Innocent, Netflix’s new thriller based on Harlan Coben’s bestselling novel.
One night, Matt innocently tried to break up a fight and ended up an homicide. Now, … Read More
Wild Mountain Thyme set for April UK release
April 9, 2021 | VOD NewsWild Mountain Thyme will finally be available to watch online in the UK this April.
The film, based on the play Outside Mullingar by Oscar, Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning writer and director John Patrick Shanley (Doubt, Moonstruck), tells a … Read More
Netflix inks first-look deal with Sony for direct-to-streaming films
April 9, 2021 | VOD NewsNetflix has inked a first-look deal with Sony for the studio’s original direct-to-streaming films.
The worldwide deal builds on the partnership that has existed between the two entertainment giants for some time, largely centred around Sony’s animated titles. In the … Read More
Tom Holland to star in Apple TV+ anthology The Crowded Room
April 9, 2021 | VOD NewsApple TV+ has ordered The Crowded Room, an anthology series starring Tom Holland.
The seasonal anthology will be produced by Apple Studios and New Regency, with Academy Award winner Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind) set to write and executive produce. … Read More















