EXCLUSIVE: DUST HORIZONS PODCAST EMBARKS ON A TRIPPY JOURNEY INTO SPOKEN-WORD SCI-FI

EXCLUSIVE: DUST HORIZONS PODCAST EMBARKS ON A TRIPPY JOURNEY INTO SPOKEN-WORD SCI-FI

If you’ve had your radar up lately for the more esoteric side of science fiction — you know, the kind of thing you aren’t likely to get from a basic cable subscription or even from a healthy menu of streaming services — you probably already know about DUST, the boutique sci-fi brand from Gunpowder & Sky that’s been serving up a curated collection of original content on multiple platforms since first debuting back in 2016.

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Quibi Adds Hip-Hop News Show From Gunpowder & Sky And Complex To Daily Essentials Slate

Quibi, Gunpowder & Sky and Complex Networks are teaming on a daily curated news show about the hip-hop industry and culture that will be part of the upcoming short-form video site’s Daily Essentials programming.

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Gotham Awards Nominations: A24’s ‘The Farewell’, ‘Uncut Gems’, Netflix’s ‘Marriage Story’ Lead Way

Nominations for the 29th Gotham Awards, the annual indie-heavy honors from the Independent Filmmaker Project, were unveiled Thursday morning, marking the sort of unofficial kickoff to the movie awards season.

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‘The Lighthouse,’ ‘Uncut Gems’ Lead Spirit Awards Nominations

Female lead nods went to Karen Allen for “Colewell,” Hong Chau for “Driveways,” Elisabeth Moss for “Her Smell,” Mary Kay Place for “Diane,” Alfre Woodard for “Clemency” and Renée Zellweger for “Judy.”

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Sci-Fi Series ‘Alt’ Set at Gunpowder & Sky’s Dust Platform

The drama stars 'The Haunting of Hill House's' Catherine Parker as a woman searching for her missing father. Gunpowder & Sky's sci-fi platform Dust has begun production on a series called Alt.

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Sophie Turner fights to Survive in intense Quibi series teaser

Quibi released the first teaser for another of its “Movies in Chapters,” starring Turner and Straight Outta Compton‘s Corey Hawkins. The pair play Jane and Paul, the only survivors of a plane crash on a remote snow-covered mountain, who must rely on each other as they battle brutal conditions and personal traumas to make it back to civilization.

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The 10 most innovative video companies of 2020

The streaming wars are finally upon us, which has led to a full flowering of tech and other programmatic innovations to stand out or power others seeking to compete in this new landscape.

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DAN STEVENS SOARS IN EXCLUSIVE DUST: FLIGHT 008 PODCAST TRAILER/CLIP

After SYFY WIRE exclusively debuted its first season's trailer, the top-rated DUST podcast is coming back with a new anthology premise and plenty of stories to tell. Whereas DUST Horizons brought new and classic radio dramas to life, season two — Flight 008 — has a common thread linking its sci-fi stories.

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’50 States of Fright’ Trailer: Sam Raimi and Quibi Are Ready to Scare You

We are in April now, which means the dawn of Quibi is almost upon us. The streaming service is devoted to short-form content – 5 to 10-minute episodes that you can quickly watch on your phone. Some of the programs Quibi has lined-up seem…odd, to say the least (there’s one show where chefs get shot in the face with food cannons).

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‘Divergent’ Writer Sets Thriller Series ‘Horror Accidental’ at Quibi (EXCLUSIVE)

Evan Daugherty, who is best known for penning blockbuster fare like “Divergent” and “Snow White and the Huntsman,” is taking a crack at the short-form thriller format. Quibi is developing “Horror Accidental,” a “terrifyingly addictive” psychological thriller anthology written and directed by Daugherty.

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