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NewsDisney+ Hotstar confirms India launch for April 3
New service combines Disney+ with Hotstar, currently India’s biggest streaming service with 300m MAUs.
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Why China’s cinemas have closed again after partially reopening
Audiences do not seem to want to take any risks to watch older films.
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Singapore-based regional streamer HOOQ files for liquidation
Five-year-old OTT service cited a failure to grow revenues quickly enough and cover its increasing operating costs.
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China re-closes cinemas after partial reopening
The news comes just days after a small number of sites reopened in the country.
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Singapore closes cinemas in new raft of coronavirus protection measures
Other measures include restricting gatherings outside work and school to a maximum of 10 people from March 26 to April 30.
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Sundance London, Hong Kong festivals postponed amid coronavirus pandemic
Sundance Institute to “reimagine” 58 live programmes planned through August.
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Noah Media Group acquires indigenous sports star documentary ‘The Australian Dream’
It is the company’s first third-party sales project.
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Contents Panda considers legal action over ‘Time To Hunt’ Netflix deal
Korea’s Little Big Pictures has sold worldwide rights to the Berlinale title to Netflix, despite 30 existing deals with global distributuors.
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Around 500 Chinese cinemas reopen as coronavirus cases decline
’Wolf Warrior 2’, ’The Wandering Earth’ and ‘Capernaum’ are among the titles being screened to lure audiences back to cinemas.
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Doha Film Institute moves Qumra online
Rithy Panh, Karim Ainouz, Annemarie Jacir, Tala Hadid, Ghassan Salhab join efforts to continue key project development activities.
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Warner Bros not confirming reports of ‘Harry Potter’ re-release in China
Bid to stimulate local cinemas after months of closure.
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Disney to put ‘Frozen 2’ on Disney+ three months early
Anmation smash grossed $1.4bn in theatres worldwide.
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Korean cinema admissions down 67% in February due to coronavirus
KOFIC also noted that the weekend of February 28-March 1, which had 245,383 admissions, was the lowest on record.
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UPDATED: FICCI Frames postponed, India shutters cinemas and production
Several film releases have also been postponed, including Rohena Gera’s Cannes Critics Week title Sir.
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Korea’s Jeonju International Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus
Originally scheduled to run April 30-May 9, the festival’s dates have been moved to May 28-June 6.
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‘Parasite’ becomes the highest-grossing non-English language film at the UK box office
Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar winner passes ‘The Passion Of The Christ’.
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CinemaCon organisers bullish about show despite cancellations from China, Japan, South Korea, Italy
Every expectation of “successful and well-attended CinemaCon 2020 celebrating the moviegoing experience.”
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Japan’s Uplink to open four-screen arthouse cinema in Kyoto
New mini-theatre complex will mark Uplink’s third arthouse cinema in Japan.
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Berlin winner Mohammad Rasoulof summoned to prison in Iran
wRasoulof was unable to travel to Berlin because of a travel ban.
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Red Sea International Film Festival postponed over coronavirus fears
Saudi festival was scheduled to launch in Jeddah next week.
