All Coronavirus articles – Page 7
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NewsArcLight Cinemas, Pacific Theatres chain closing down
News sparks speculation over whether streamer, studio might step in to acquire chain.
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NewsUK audience appetite for cinema return revealed
Figures show level of cinemagoers likely to return in first weeks and months of reopening.
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NewsFlanders’ VAF launches €20m production recovery fund
Cash injection aims to increase production of Flemish content.
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News‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ sets record pandemic debut in North America, nears $300m worldwide
Global tally reaches $285.4m
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NewsEngland’s independent cinemas awarded £6.5m in second round of pandemic support
More than 200 cinemas have been supported with funding to date.
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NewsGermany increases Covid-19 filmmaking relief fund to over €100m
Increase follows major demand from producers that have seen shoots disrupted by the pandemic.
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NewsFrench cinemas could reopen from mid-May despite new national lockdown
France hopes to begin opening up from May to early summer.
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FeaturesHow the airline rights industry is slowly making a recovery
Carriers are now pickier than ever due to the shortening of the exclusive theatrical window.
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FeaturesKorean cinema professionals assess complex pandemic year
The Korean Wave has gathered momentum while full lockdowns have been avoided - but the situation on the ground for the film industry is more complicated.
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NewsCinemas in Los Angeles get go-ahead to increase audience capacity to 50%
LA cinemas likely to wait until April 5.
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News2021 Tribeca Festival unveils plans for outdoor 20th anniversary event
Juneteenth holiday to be commemorated on closing night.
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NewsLaemmle Theatres plans initial wave of California reopenings in April
Six out of eight set for April 9; last two planned to open by May.
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NewsFrench distributors juggle schedules with fears cinemas might not fully open until July
France’s 2.045 cinemas have been shut since the end of October.
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NewsCPH:DOX extends dates as Danish cinemas ready May 6 reopening
Festival’s industry activities will still take place online frmo April 23-30.
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FeaturesDirector Anthony Chen talks difficult but fruitful pandemic year in London
Chen unveiled his new project We Are All Strangers at the Berlinale Co-Production Market in early March.
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NewsReopening of German cinemas on pause but regional pilot projects give hope
Individual states may be allowed to open venues with strict testing measures and capacity limits.
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FeaturesA creative lockdown: writers, directors and producers on how they have kept busy during a year of confinement
During the past year many writers and filmmakers have used the time to conceive new films.
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News‘Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway’ pushed to July Fourth weekend
Will Gluck directs children’s adaptation sequel.
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NewsQumra 2021: Online edition offered a beacon of hope and community
The seventh edition nurtured 48 short and feature-length projects across some 700 online meetings.
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NewsQumra 2021: James Gray on why real art should be “provocative, interesting and at times shocking”
The director hopes to shoot Armageddon Times starring Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Oscar Isaac and Cate Blanchett latet this year.








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