[ad_1] We’ve asked Airbnb if it can comment, although it recently acknowledged that it produced a documentary, Gay Chorus Deep South, that will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. It’s also involved in a documentary series for Apple TV+, Home. Policy and comms executive Chris Lehane added that the company is considering streaming movies and […]
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India lifts ban on TikTok
[ad_1] A TikTok spokesman applauded the court’s decision in a statement. “We are glad about this decision and we believe it is also greatly welcomed by our thriving community in India, who use TikTok as a platform to showcase their creativity. We are grateful for the opportunity to continue serving our users better.” TikTok sparked […]
Academy says streamed films are still in the Oscars race
[ad_1] “We support the theatrical experience as integral to the art of motion pictures, and this weighed heavily in our discussions,” Academy President John Bailey said in a statement. “Our rules currently require theatrical exhibition, and also allow for a broad selection of films to be submitted for Oscars consideration.” Netflix made history at this […]
Verizon will offer YouTube TV to 5G and broadband customers
[ad_1] YouTube TV gives subscribers access to live TV programming from networks like CBS and Fox, as well as from cable stations like the Food Network, CNN and ESPN. The partnership will allow them to add the service to their internet bundles, though it’s not clear at the moment if Verizon will be able to […]
Vine successor Byte is now in closed beta
[ad_1] As you can see from Hofmann’s early demo of the app, Byte has the same feel as Vine, but delivers vertical videos instead of the boxed loops of its predecessor. TechCrunch also reports that the current version only allows direct camera recordings — meaning no uploads — and features a feed with Likes and […]
What's on TV: 'Days Gone,' 'Alien' 4K, and 'She-Ra'
[ad_1] The NBA and NHL playoffs are continuing, but this weekend the big battle is expected on a super-sized episode of Game of Thrones. For gamers, Days Gone is finally ready for your PS4, while a 40th Anniversary release of Alien celebrates the movie on 4… [ad_2] Source link
Natalie Portman will narrate a dolphin documentary for Disney+
[ad_1] Another nature flick, Penguins, is due to reach Disney+ in 2020. There’s plenty of pressure on Disney to recruit A-list actors for roles like this. It knows that services like Netflix can attract their own top-tier documentary narrators, and it wouldn’t do if Disney+ arrived with docs that didn’t have a similar cachet. This […]
Spike Lee’s time-travel drama ‘See You Yesterday’ comes to Netflix in May
[ad_1] While Spike Lee is a big name to have attached to the project, See You Yesterday is helmed almost entirely by newcomers. The two stars, Eden Duncan-Smith as C.J. and Dante Crichlow as Sebastian, have just a few acting credits to their name. The film will also be the first full-length feature for director […]
AI generates non-stop stream of death metal
[ad_1] The result isn’t entirely natural, if simply because it’s not limited by the constraints of the human body. There are no real pauses. However, it certainly sounds the part — you’ll find plenty of hyper-fast drums, guitar thrashing and guttural growling. In a chat with Motherboard, Carr noted that death metal’s rapid-fire pace is […]
Netflix might have more Beyoncé specials planned after ‘Homecoming’
[ad_1] A Vulture report says HBO was also interested in Homecoming, but backed down after Netflix offered Beyoncé a lot of money for a multi-project agreement. We might have to wait a bit to see the star’s other two programs if they’re anything as big as her Coachella documentary, though. She dropped a 40-track accompanying […]