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Glastonbury 2020: The BBC line-up
June 28, 2020 | David FarnorAll Glastonbury performances are available for 1 month on BBC iPlayer after their broadcast.
The BBC will be recapturing the spirit of Glastonbury this summer, with BBC iPlayer and BBC TV reliving highlights from previous years in a bid to … Read More
Global Goal: Dwayne Johnson hosts Global Citizen streaming concert
June 26, 2020 | David FarnorDwayne Johnson will be hosting an online concert for Global Citizen and the European Commission this weekend.
The global digital event will highlight the disproportionate impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on marginalised communities — including people of colour, … Read More
Fortnite hosts Christopher Nolan movie night
June 25, 2020 | David FarnorFriday night is movie night on Fortnite, as the video game prepares to stream a trio of Christopher Nolan classics this weekend.
The battle royal game has been a veritable phenomenon in recent years, as 350 million players sign in … Read More
Irresistible: Jon Stewart comedy set for UK digital release
June 25, 2020 | David FarnorIrresistible, the new comedy directed by Jon Stewart, is set for a digital release this weekend in the UK.
The film marks the second directorial effort from the former host of The Daily Show, following 2014’s Rosewater. Where that was … Read More
MUBI hosts free preview of Werner Herzog’s Family Romance, LLC
June 25, 2020 | David FarnorMUBI is hosting a few preview of Werner Herzog’s Family Romance, LLC this July.
In collaboration with the UK distributor Modern Films, the latest film from the Aguirre and Cave of Forgotten Dreams helmer will be available to stream on … Read More
Homemade: Pablo Larraín, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kristen Stewart to direct shorts in Netflix anthology
June 23, 2020 | David FarnorPablo Larraín, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Kristen Stewart are among the star names taking the helm for a Netflix anthology of short films made in lockdown.
Called Homemade, the collection of shorts are personal, moving stories that capture our shared experience … Read More
Pride and Protest: BFI hosts screening and Q&A
June 23, 2020 | David FarnorBFI is celebrity Pride weekend with a special screening of Pride and Protest along with a live online Q&A.
Opening with the anti-LGBTIQ+ lessons protests in Birmingham, Pride and Protest refuses to shy away from the many issues faced by … Read More
BTS breaks online concert attendance record
June 20, 2020 | David FarnorBTS has broken a new record for the number of people attending a virtual concert.
Online events and streamed recordings of events have become part of the new normal in a post-coronavirus outbreak society, with people staying at home while … Read More
YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 most-viewed YouTube live original
June 20, 2020 | David FarnorYouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 virtual graduation event is the most-viewed live YouTube original event to date.
Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez and Taylor Swift were among the star names joining the Obamas and BTS for the event, a virtual commencement celebration … Read More
Trolls: World Tour, The Assistant join films UK cinemas can screen
June 20, 2020 | David FarnorTrolls: World Tour and The Assistant are among a number of films released online during the coronavirus lockdown that will get a chance to play on the big screen as well when cinemas reopen in July.
Vue is aiming to … Read More