All Coronavirus articles – Page 10
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NewsUK film industry reacts to introduction of quarantine for all incoming film and high-end TV workers
“We’re re-drafting our guidance,” Adrian Wootton told Screen.
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NewsSouth Korean exhibitors to offer incentives to films releasing in February
Initiative comes as ticket sales in Korea are at 1% of seating capacity due to the impact of the pandemic.
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NewsFilm, TV workers arriving in UK must quarantine following removal from Covid exemption list
The exemption was removed at 4am on Monday, January 18.
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NewsChristopher Nolan and Barbara Broccoli lead plea to government for more support to UK cinemas
Letter to UK government says the industry is “on the edge of an abyss”.
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FeaturesUnifrance’s Daniela Elstner talks Paris RDV and hopes for 2021
”There are lots of films coming up and a number of big films in post-production will be launched at the Rendez-Vous.”
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NewsKino Lorber, Curzon snap up Charlène Favier’s ‘Slalom’ (exclusive)
Debut film was one of 15 titles feted with a Cannes 2020 label selection last year.
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NewsLocal comedy ‘My Mom 3’ rules Brazil 2020 charts as box office falls 77%
First two months of last year generated just under 90% of total ticket sales.
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FeaturesHow UK producers are managing the burden of shooting during Covid
Stress levels and budgets are spiralling as infection rates rise and safety protocols tighten.
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NewsTokyo cinemas reduce operations as second state of emergency announced
Cinemas in Tokyo and three neighbouring prefectures can remain open but are requested to close their doors by 8pm.
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NewsLes Arcs unveils Work in Progress titles, moves industry programme online
The selection includes upcoming films by Nathalie Alvarez Mesén, Damien Manival, Valentyn Vasyanovych and Olmo Omerzu.
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NewsFrench culture minister says “lack of visibility” over when cultural spaces can reopen
Cultural spaces such as cinemas, theatres and museums have been shut since end-October.
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NewsSundance 2021 cancels Los Angeles-area drive-in screenings
Festival heads to assess other scheduled satellite screenings on case-by-case basis.
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NewsUK government says film, TV production can continue despite tighter lockdown
Prime minister warns of hardest weeks ahead.
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NewsTrump signs $900bn Covid relief package into law (update)
Partial shutdown of US government avoided.
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NewsFrance’s Council of State rejects legal bid to reopen cinemas
Cultural bodies argued closure of cinemas and theatres was an infringement of “fundamental liberties”.
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FeaturesNew Locarno Pro head Markus Duffner talks early plans for 2021 edition
Long-time Locarno Pro collaborator Duffner was announced on Monday as the new head of the industry programme.
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News2020 film festivals and markets: latest dates, postponements and cancellations
Bookmark this page for all the latest festival date changes.
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NewsUS cinema group applauds passage of $900bn Covid relief plan (update)
“There is a very real chance that our business can begin to return to normal in the spring.”
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NewsUK’s £500m Covid production insurance fund extended to April
Cover will also be available for cast and crew aged over 70, while an additional £14m in grants has been made available to independent cinemas.
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NewsBerlin and EFM to move online in March; no decision yet on how competitions will work
“Strong desire” to maintain a physical competition in some form.