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Family musical The Hunting of the Snark released online
May 27, 2020 | David FarnorFamilies looking for entertainment during lockdown can get a trip to the theatre for free, with fantasy adventure The Hunting of the Snark released online.
Inspired by the classic poen from Lewis Carroll, the play enters the imaginative world of … Read More
E4 commissions digital content for lockdown streaming
May 27, 2020 | David FarnorE4 has ordered a range of new digital shows to keep audiences entertained during lockdown.
Channel 4’s youthful cousin already has a packed linear line-up, including Harley Quinn, Batwoman, Rick and Morty Season 4 and Celebrity Gogglebox US, but is … Read More
YouTube takes down Michael Moore doc Planet of the Humans
May 27, 2020 | David FarnorYouTube has taken down Michael Moore’s Planet of the Humans.
The documentary, which was made available for free last month, has already courted a sizeable amount of controversy. The eco-documentary argues the environmental movement has lost the battle to save … Read More
Second Run to split rental income with indie cinemas
May 26, 2020 | David FarnorIndie distributor Second Run is launching a new streaming initiative that will split rental revenue with indie cinemas that are closed during the coronavirus lockdown.
Since the outbreak of the virus, cinemas have been shut across the UK and further … Read More
BBC One commissions 2 lockdown shows from Jack Whitehall
May 26, 2020 | David FarnorJack Whitehall is bringing two new entertainment shows to BBC One in the next few months.
Jack Whitehall’s Father’s Day will be a celebration of the special day in our current unusual circumstances.
He’s a man who’s been … Read More
We Are One: Global Film Festival | What to watch and when
May 26, 2020 | David FarnorThis Friday sees the launch of We Are One: A Global Film Festival, bringing together 21 major festivals from around the world for a free onine showcase of cinema.
Who’s involved:
The 10-day festival, produced and organised by Tribeca … Read More
Curzon Home Cinema presents Human Rights Watch Film Festival
May 22, 2020 | David FarnorThis weekend, the Human Rights Watch Film Festival is going online, with a 13-day event streaming on Curzon Home Cinema.
Co-presented by the Barbican, Curzon Soho and Regent Street Cinema, the festival presents nine essential films about urgent human rights … Read More
Staged: David Tennant and Michael Sheen star in lockdown comedy for BBC One
May 22, 2020 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Michael will star in Staged, a new lockdown comedy for BBC One.
From Infinity Hill and GCB Films, the six-part short-form series follows the cast of a play – the cream of the crop of British acting … Read More
Bank Holiday weekend: Your lockdown entertainment guide
May 22, 2020 | David FarnorBank holiday weekends are normally a time for going outside to sunbathe in the park or having a BBQ with friends and family. While you can’t quite do all those things during the coronavirus lockdown – although you can have … Read More
Watch: David Lynch animated short Pozar released online for free
May 21, 2020 | David FarnorDavid Lynch has released a new animated short film, Fire (Pozar) online for free.
Written, drawn and directed by the Mulholland Drive director, and animated by Noriko Miyakawa, the project original dates from 2015. A collaboration with Polish-American musician Marek … Read More