Netflix to nab Rebecca Hall’s Sundance hit Passing

Netflix is reportedly close to closing a sizeable deal for Rebecca Hall’s Sundance hit Passing.

The film, which is based on Nella Larsen’s acclaimed 1929 Harlem Renaissance novel, follows Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), an upper-class 1920s woman, and Clare Kendry … Read More

Apple picks up CODA in record Sundance deal

Apple has picked up the worldwide rights to CODA in a record deal at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

Things are looking different for this year’s Utah fest, with the whole thing taking place virtually – but geolocked for audiences … Read More

Netflix nabs Sundance winner Giving Voice

Netflix 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

Netflix releases Strong Island for free online

Netflix has released its original documentary Strong Island online for free.

In April 1992, on Long Island NY, William Jr., the Ford family’s eldest child, a black 24 year-old teacher, was killed by Mark Reilly, a white 19 year-old mechanic. … Read More

Watch: Trailer for Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana

Tomorrow marks the premiere of Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the Netflix film.

From Emmy Winning Director Lana Wilson and the Academy Award Winning Filmmakers Behind 20 Feet From Stardom, the documentary … Read More

Trailer: Hala arrives on Apple TV+ this December

Growing up is harder when you’re doing it in two different worlds. That’s the painful truth at the heart of Hala, Apple TV+’s new film.

17-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her familial, cultural and religious … Read More

Trailer: American Factory arrives on Netflix this August

Cultures collide in Netflix’s new documentary, American Factory, which arrives this August.

Nabbed by the streaming giant at Sundance this year for a reportedly cool $3 million, the film follows the aftermath of a Chinese billionaire re-opening a former General … Read More

Watch: Amazon unveils trailer for Shia LaBeouf’s Honey Boy

“My dad’s not the reason I drink. He’s the reason I work.” That’s Otis (Lucas Hedges) in the new trailer for Amazon’s Honey Boy.

From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har’el (Bombay … Read More

Now Apocalypse cancelled after one season

The end of the world was officially a one-off event, with Now Apocalypse cancelled by STARZ after one season.

The first entry into TV by cult filmmaker Gregg Araki, the provocative, surreal comedy was created and executive-produced by the director … Read More

Trailer: Netflix campaigns to Knock Down the House this May

“If I were a rational person, I would’ve dropped out of this race a long time ago.” That’s the sound of people working hard to change history in new Netflix documentary Knock Down the House.

The documentary, which was snapped … Read More