formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
In less than 24 hours two starkly different approaches emerged as to how cinemas in the UK will treat their staff while they are closed because of the Coronavirus outbreak. This was also one of the hot topics at yesterday’s … Continued
The BFI and The Film and TV Charity have partnered to create the new fund, established with a £1m donation from Netflix, to help support the creative community, which has been devastated by the pandemic. Source: New Covid-19 Film and TV … Continued
Brussels: 24 March 2020 – The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today issued the following statement on the current situation with regard to the outbreak of Coronavirus/COVID-19: The overwhelming majority … Continued
There’s no better place to watch the latest releases than your local cinema – be it a massive multiplex, an aesthetically-pleasing arthouse, or a true one-of-a-kind independent. Cinemas of all kind give us a place to escape for a few … Continued
LONDON, 24th MARCH 2020 — Celluloid Junkie, Filmgrail and The Big Picture have come together to form a free and open online forum with regular updates for the global cinema industry, as it faces the unprecedented challenges of the coronavirus … Continued
The closure of Australian cinemas and entertainment venues as well as licensed clubs, hotels and pubs, casinos and nightclubs is a body blow to Village Roadshow Ltd (VRL) and the broader exhibition and distribution sector. Source: Exhibitors and distributors despair … Continued