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Apple TV+ wasted little time before entering the awards fray, giving a limited theatrical run to their wildlife doc The Elephant Queen. Narrated by Chiwetel Ejiofor and directed by award-winning British duo Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone, the film focuses on Athena, a matriarch elephant who will do everything in her…

Apple TV Plus only launched yesterday, but the tech giant’s new streaming service is already home to some awards-contending films. Hala, from writer-director Minhal Baig, tells the story of a Pakistani-American girl named Hala (Geraldine Viswanathan), who struggles to forge her own identity and explore her sexuality…

In the forthcoming Apple TV+ documentary The Elephant Queen get taken on an epic journey of a family of elephants — led by a queen. For 25 years, filmmakers Mark Deeble (Voyage of Time) and Victoria Stone's (The Queen of Trees) lived in the East African bush to prepare them for the odyssey of the titular…

Apple on Friday announced theatrical release dates for three films set to premiere in theaters this fall followed by a drop on the company’s streaming service, which launches November 1. The Elephant Queen will open in select cities on October 18 followed by a streaming date of November 1 on the first day of the…

BritBox president Soumya Sriraman has said she is relaxed about the arrival of Apple to the streaming wars. Speaking at the International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam on Friday, Sriraman said she is not worried about being undercut by Apple TV+ when it launches on November 1. Apple TV+ will be keenly priced at…

The Elephant Queen filmmaking duo Victoria Stone and Mark Deeble dropped by Deadline’s Sundance Studio to speak about their long and immersive experience of capturing the life of an African savanna elephant, the world's largest animal. “We were looking for a charismatic female elephant matriarch because it’s very much…