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Apple TV+ inks multi-year deal with Malala Yousafzai
March 8, 2021 | VOD NewsApple has signed a multi-year programming partnership with women’s rights activist and youngest Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai. Building on Malala’s longstanding relationship with Apple, her original programming for Apple TV+ will span dramas, comedies, documentaries, animation, and children’s series, and … Read More
The Shows Must Go On returns for International Women’s Day special
March 8, 2021 | VOD NewsThe Shows Must Go On! returns this Monday to celebrate International Women’s Day.
The YouTube channel, which is run by NBC Universal, has provided free streams of a wide range of musicals and stage shows since the coronavirus outbreak last … Read More
Trailer: Chaos Walking set for premium VOD release this April
March 8, 2021 | VOD NewsChaos Walking, starring Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley and Mads Mikkelsen, will be released on premium VOD in the UK this April, Lionsgate has confirmed.
The film, based upon the best-selling novel The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness, … Read More
Glasgow Film Festival 2021 welcomes thousands of virtual viewers
March 8, 2021 | VOD NewsThe 2021 Glasgow Film Festival drew more than 37,000 audience views for this year’s online festival. Audiences from across the United Kingdom tuned in online to the 17th edition of the festival, which featured 10 world premieres, 3 European premieres … Read More
PlayStation Store shuts TV and film shop
March 7, 2021 | VOD NewsThe PlayStation Store is shutting up shop for films and TV shows.
The store, which launched on the games console back in 2006, offers downloadable content for purchase, including games and add-ons such as themes and additional content. But it … Read More
ITV to air Oprah with Meghan and Harry on UK TV this Monday
March 7, 2021 | VOD NewsITV will air Oprah with Meghan and Harry on UK TV this Monday.
The interview, which airs on CBS in the US on Sunday night, sees Winfrey sit down with Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of … Read More
Dr Brain: Apple orders sci-fi thriller from Kim Jee-Woon
March 7, 2021 | VOD NewsApple TV+ is expanding its international footprint with a new series order for Korean sci-fi thriller Dr Brain.
The show, based on the widely popular Korean webtoon, will be written and directed by filmmaker Kim Jee-Woon (A Tale of Two … Read More
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliche makes Sky Arts debut
March 6, 2021 | VOD NewsPoly Styrene: I Am a Cliche is available through Sky TV until 5th April 2021.
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliche is playing on Sky Arts this weekend, following its premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival.
The documentary sees Celeste … Read More
Operation Varsity Blues: Netflix to explore college admissions scandal
March 5, 2021 | VOD NewsIn 2019, a scheme was exposed that revealed the lengths wealthy families would go to for admission into elite colleges. A man named Rick Singer persuaded his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged … Read More
Judas and the Black Messiah, The Little Things, Locked Down set for March UK release
March 5, 2021 | VOD NewsJudas and the Black Messiah, The Little Things, Locked Down will all be released online in the UK this March, Warner Bros has confirmed.
Inspired by true events, Judas and the Black Messiah is directed by Shaka King from a … Read More















