formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The latest lockdown update suggests that arts and cultural venues must operate a “behind closed doors” strategy or stay closed beyond July. The Government’s new guidelines on easing the coronavirus lockdown in Britain will provide little comfort for arts organisations … Continued
US factory output dropped 13.7pc in April. ‘Worse to come’ as Germany crashes into recession. First quarter decline of 2.2pc less severe than many other European countries. Eurozone economy suffers sharpest-ever contraction, with 3.8pc fall… Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/05/15/markets-live-latest-coronavirus-news-pound-euro-ftse-100/
Ignore the pushback – the communal audience is the lifeblood of cinema, and we need it back as soon as possible. I don’t know about you, but after spending nine unbroken weeks at home with my children, I feel very … Continued
The Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, has repurposed its airport to create a drive-through cinema. The cinematic experience was planned in conjunction with the Vilnius International Film Festival, as a way to make use of Lithuania’s largest travel hub while its flights … Continued
The most all-American of traditions is spreading, as a coronavirus-proof way of going to the movies. When will it reach these shores? Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/world-embracing-drive-in-cinema-not-britain/
A project is underway to lure audiences back to the screen. But will they want to come, asks Tim Robey… Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/when-uk-cinemas-reopen-how-safe-lockdown-restrictions/