All Coronavirus articles – Page 32
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FeaturesHow a Costa Rican arthouse cinema reopened its doors and is bringing back customers
“It was important to let people know what we were doing.”
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NewsO-Scope virtual cinema releases cross $200,000 (exclusive)
Distributor pivoted after coronavirus pandemic forced theatre closures.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires‘ Once Upon A River’, Edinburgh premiere ‘Carmilla’ (exclusive)
Both dramas to release on home entertainment and digital platforms after virtual cinema debut.
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NewsUniversal removes July release ‘The Forever Purge’ from calendar
Unhinged, Tenet, Mulan set to open in July.
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NewsEnderby Entertainment defies pandemic to start virtual production on global thriller ‘92’
Veronica Ferres, Aleks Paunovic, Lilly Krug, TJ Kayama, Martin Sternmark among ensemble.
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NewsFrench film publicists unite to create association as lockdown bites
Publicists have been hard hit by cinema closures and festival cancellations.
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NewsIceland eases quarantine rules to allow in international productions
Iceland has successfully bought coronavirus under control, with only had three infections confirmed in May.
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NewsIndian cinema chains PVR, Inox push back against digital premieres
Major exhibitors protest at films moving straight-to-digital in the midst of India’s Covid-19 lockdown and cinemas closures.
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NewsSix more Indian movies to premiere digitally on Amazon Prime Video
All seven films are acquisitions during a time when Indian cinemas have been closed since mid-March.
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NewsNorwegian government adds €7.7m to film funding for coronavirus support
€5m will come from the government, with €2.7m from the Norwegian Film Institute’s incentive scheme funding.
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NewsProduction set to resume in Poland on May 18
Film and TV production in Poland has been shut down since mid-March.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Locksmith Animation’s Sarah Smith
”Today we screened the latest cut of ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ for Disney – and for our crew, using Pix.”
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NewsHungary’s NFI backs three films as production awaits relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions
Projects include historical drama ‘Erasing Frank’.
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NewsHBO Max and Quibi to headline Marché du Film’s Meet the Streamers event
The initiative has been reconfigured for the digital edition of the Marché, running June 22 to 26.
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NewsGoldfinch creates £500,000 loans fund for independent UK producers
Companies must pay a minimum £2,000 admin charge.
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NewsScreen Yorkshire launches £200,000 Covid-19 support fund
The Indie TV and Film Development Fund will allocate grants up to £25,000.
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NewsScreen Talks: Production experts talk new Covid-19 realities, pushing shoots to 2021
“There aren’t going to be as many people employed as previously.”
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NewsSXSW unveils online virtual reality showcase with Oculus
SXSW 2020 Virtual Cinema on Oculus TV to run from May 22-31.
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NewsLucky Red gears up for launch of profit-sharing MioCinema platform
“The quarantine has rocked the status quo and accelerated some trends,” said Lucky Red CEO.
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NewsBectu outlines production restart member survey responses (exclusive)
Physical safety, mental health, and diversity are three primary concerns.