Sundance 2020
Trailer: The Forty-Year-Old Version hits Netflix this October
October 1, 2020 | James RRadha is a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, who is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater in order to find her true voice.
That the starting … Read More
Trailer: His House hits Netflix this October
September 30, 2020 | James RNetflix is getting in the spooky spirit this October with the release of Sundance hit His House.
The film, which is the debut feature of British director Remi Weekes, follows a young refugee couple, who, after making a harrowing escape … Read More
Trailer: Boys State arrives on Apple TV+ this August
July 7, 2020 | James RApple TV+ is releasing Boys State this August, and a new trailers gives us a first look at the political documentary.
The winner of the Grand Jury Prize for documentary at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Boys State immerses us … Read More
Netflix nabs Sundance winner Giving Voice
June 19, 2020 | James RNetflix has nabbed the global rights to Sundance award winner Giving Voice.
The documentary follows the annual August Wilson Monologue Competition where the winning students get a chance to perform at the August Wilson Theater on Broadway.
A new generation … Read More
Run Sweetheart Run: Amazon acquires supernatural horror
May 27, 2020 | James RAmazon has acquired supernatural horror Run Sweetheart Run, after its release was impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Written and directed by Shana Feste (The Greatest), the film follows timid and hardworking single mother Shari (Ella Balinska, Charlie’s Angels), who brushes … Read More
Trailer: Obamas present Netflix documentary Crip Camp
March 12, 2020 | James RNetflix, in partnership with Higher Ground Productions, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s production company, is preparing to launch its second feature documentary, Crip Camp, and a new trailer gives us a fresh look at the Sundance hit.
Down the … Read More
Amazon acquires Sundance documentary Time
March 1, 2020 | James RAmazon has acquired new documentary Time following its Sundance debut.
The film, which premiered at the Utah festival in January, is directed by Garrett Bradley, who served as second unit director on Netflix’s When They See Us and had her … Read More
Trailer: Phyllida Lloyd’s Herself set for LFF debut
January 31, 2020 | James RPhillida Lloyd’s herself is heading to the London Film Festival next month, before going to be released in UK cinemas.
It follows the story of Sandra (Clare Dunne), who on the surface of it, is a young Mum struggling to … Read More
Sundance 2020: Amazon snaps up Uncle Frank
January 30, 2020 | James RAmazon Studios has snapped up the rights to Uncle Frank following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.
The film, which stars Paul Betany, follows a closeted gay man who comes out to his family. Set in 1973, it sees … Read More
Sundance doc Mucho Mucho Amor heads to Netflix
January 23, 2020 | James RNetflix has nabbed the rights to Mucho Mucho Amor, a new documentary premiering at Sundance this week.
The feature-length movie follows the life of legendary astrologer Walter Mercado. Every day for decades, Walter Mercado — the iconic, gender non-conforming astrologer — … Read More