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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2020: The online line-up
June 11, 2020 | David FarnorEdinburgh International Film Festival is teaming up with Curzon Home Cinema for an online festival this summer.
About now, the 74th edition of the Scottish capital’s film festival should be kicking off, but with the coronavirus lockdown still keeping cinemas … Read More
Clio Barnard’s The Arbor released for free online
June 11, 2020 | David FarnorClio Barnard’s The Arbor is available to stream online.
In celebration of a decade since the release of the artist and director’s debut , Artangel is streaming the film for free online.
A groundbreaking dramatised documentary about the troubled … Read More
A Midsummer Night’s Dream leads National Theatre at Home’s final line-up
June 11, 2020 | David FarnorA Midsummer Night’s Dream and Amadeus have joined the National Theatre at Home line-up, as the theatre continues its run of weekly digital theatre streams.
With theatres across the UK shutting their doors during the coronavirus pandemic, audiences have been … Read More
More Films for Freedom: BFI and British Council release LGBTQ+ shorts
June 10, 2020 | David FarnorThe BFI and British Council are teaming up to release More Films for Freedom, three short films exploring LGBTQ+ stories.
The three new shorts are commissioned by the British Council, BFI Flare Festival and BFI NETWORK. The cross-cultural collaborations between … Read More
Chichester Festival Theatre streams Beauty and the Beast
June 10, 2020 | David FarnorChichester Festival Youth Theatre is streaming its production of Beauty and the Beast online for free this June.
A foolish prince cursed to a life alone in a castle; a kind and beautiful girl who asks her father for nothing … Read More
Curzon acquires On a Magical Night and The Girl with a Bracelet
June 10, 2020 | David FarnorCurzon has acquired the rights to two new films to release online this summer.
The independent cinema chain, which also operates as a distributor and has its own streaming platform (Curzon Home Cinema), is uniquely placed in the modern entertainment … Read More
Glasgow Short Film Festival goes online this August
June 10, 2020 | David FarnorGlasgow Short Film Festival is going online this August for a digital edition.
The festival was originally postponed in March 2020, after the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown led to the closure of cinemas across the country. With plans to … Read More
Cheltenham International Film Festival goes online for 2020
June 9, 2020 | David FarnorThe Cheltenham International Film Festival has launched an online edition this week, with a collection of 35 films available to stream.
The festival, which kicked off on 8th June, opened with Lost Transmissions starring Simon Pegg, an honorary patron of … Read More
First look: Talking Heads to air on BBC One this June
June 9, 2020 | David FarnorAlan Bennett’s Talking Heads will air on BBC One this June, and we’ve got our first image of the impressive cast preparing to bring his monologues back to life.
10 of the original pieces, which which first aired on BBC … Read More
Criterion Channel releases free films focusing on Black lives
June 6, 2020 | David FarnorThe Criterion Channel has released a collection of films focusing on Black lives.
The US streaming service, which launched last spring following the closure of FilmStruck, is the digital home of the Criterion Collection, known for its high quality of … Read More