All Coronavirus articles – Page 45
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NewsEquity pledges £1m for member support, issues call for further contributions
Actor Mark Rylance has led the drive for funds.
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NewsIndustry voices support as $2.2tn stimulus package signed into law (update)
“With this aid, movie theatres can get through this crisis confident in being able to re-open”
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NewsNational Geographic assessing “quite a few” pitches about coronavirus, says exec on CPH:DOX panel
Online event also featured panellists from BBC Storyville and CNN Films.
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Features’The Fight For Greenland’ director on how a digital CPH:DOX has supported his feature debut
“If a Greenlander cannot see himself or herself in this film, I’ve failed.”
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NewsFlanders Image cancels 2020 CONNeXT showcase
Annual film and TV showcase was due to take place in Antwerp in October.
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NewsCannes responds to industry questions around postponement
Festival says it is extending submission process until at least end of May.
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NewsUK government unveils plan to support self-employed
“We now must ensure that this package is comprehensive and interim relief is immediately accessible.”
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NewsKino Lorber expands virtual exhibitor initiative
Alamo Drafthouse, Laemmle Theaters latest participants to sign on.
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NewsCoronavirus pandemic triggers Golden Globes rule change
Voting members can watch links of films that are not opening in theatres.
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NewsRaindance sets 2020 festival dates, will take place “no ifs, no buts”
The festival has moved from its previous September slot.
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NewsEuropean Film Promotion reveals digital plans for upcoming festivals; Producers on the Move to stay in May
A virtual version of Producers on the Move will take place in May, regardless of when Cannes takes place.
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NewsHow smaller UK streaming platforms are stepping up in the time of coronavirus
Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player, MUBI and more are moving fast to respond to cancelled theatrical releases and cinema closures.
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NewsZoom TV shows could be on the way, CPH:CONFERENCE virtual panel hears
’The subject of Tackling Disruption: Industry, Platforms, Audiences’ was ideally suited to the circumstances.
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NewsUK’s Cineworld backtracks on staff layoffs after government action
Exhibitor to benefit from the government’s furlough scheme.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Jon Wardle, director of the UK’s National Film & Television School
”My two-year old is now a regular contributor to my meetings with colleagues.”
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NewsExhibition giant Cinepolis to close entire Mexican chain on Thursday
World’s second largest chain by admissions taking precautions “until further notice”.
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NewsAMC furloughs all corporate staff including CEO
Corporate employees to retain active employment status, including all health benefits.
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NewsEndeavor lays off 250 staff in coronavirus cuts
”I don’t think any of us could have imagined we’d be in the place we are today.”
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FeaturesHow the international film industry is providing creative, financial and social support through the Covid-19 crisis
A huge variety of individuals and organisations are mobilising to provide global support.
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NewsSeries Mania kicks-off online digital forum with market premieres and project pitches
Drama Adult Material and Basque conflict saga Patria among series set to market premiere online.