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Netflix snaps up streaming rights to Cate Shortland’s Berlin Syndrome
January 14, 2017 | David Farnor
Netflix has been shopping at Sundance again, snapping up the rights to Berlin Syndrome, the new film from Cate Shortland.
The acclaimed Australian director Cate Shortland made a name for herself with Somersault, which premiered in Un Certain Regard at … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (14th January 2017)
January 14, 2017 | David Farnor
MUBI heads to France this week, partnering once again with UniFrance and My French Film Festival to share a rich and exciting selection of new films from across the Channel. (You can see the full festival line-up here.) MUBI has … Read More
My French Film Festival returns for month-long streaming celebration
January 14, 2017 | David Farnor
My French Film Festival returns this weekend for a month-long streaming celebration of modern French cinema.
After a record year with 6.5 million views in 2016, the seventh edition of the annual event brings a selection of the best new … Read More
Netflix cancels Lady Dynamite after two seasons
January 13, 2017 | David Farnor
Netflix has decided not to renew Lady Dynamite after two seasons of the comedy series.
The show, which stars Maria Bamford as a version of herself, is a surreal, satirical gem that follows the comedian through the ups and downs … Read More
VOD film review: The Young Offenders
January 13, 2017 | Matthew Turner
A smartly written, brilliantly acted and very funny comedy that’s well worth seeking out. Read More
Sky axes controversial Michael Jackson episode from Urban Myths series
January 13, 2017 | David Farnor
Sky has decided to axe a controversial Michael Jackson episode from its upcoming Urban Myths series.
The programme, which begins on Sky Arts later this month, looks at “remarkable stories from well-known historical, artistic and cultural figures”, which may or … Read More
Case: Walter Presents first Icelandic drama on Channel 4
January 13, 2017 | David Farnor
Walter Presents is heading to Iceland for the first time this winter with the premiere of award-winning drama Case.
In another first, the smash hit series will premiere its opening episode on Channel 4 – the first time an Icelandic … Read More
FrightFest Presents to release My Father Die this March
January 13, 2017 | David Farnor
FrightFest Presents has announced its second release of 2017, as revenge thriller My Father Die races on to VOD.
The digital label, a joint initiative between the horror film festival and Icon, launched in 2015 with six favourites from the … Read More
See Maisie Williams and Bill Milner in new iBoy trailer
January 13, 2017 | David Farnor
Maisie Williams and Bill Milner star in Netflix’s new original film, iBoy. The Son of Rambow and Arya Stark together in a film? If that casting isn’t enough to grab your attention, the new trailer for the movie may be.
UK TV review: Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
January 12, 2017 | David Farnor
This intimate, eye-opening documentary is a bittersweet tribute to a bittersweet bond between stars that shined brightly until the end. Read More
