All Coronavirus articles – Page 8
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NewsDublin Film Festival wraps with an eye to a hybrid future
”We were able to reach out well beyond Dublin, which is fantastic,” said Gráinne Humphreys.
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FeaturesAsian buyers talk pandemic survival strategies and the year ahead
Three Asian distributors who have remained active during the Covid-19 pandemic share their experiences.
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NewsWanda relinquishes majority stake in AMC Entertainment
Chinese company owns 9.8% of common stock, retains two votes on board.
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Features‘Drift Away’ director Xavier Beauvois describes why the film is about the “real desperation” in France today
Jérémie Renier stars as a local policeman whose life is undone when he mistakenly kills a man.
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NewsHong Kong’s UA Cinemas ceases operations citing pressures of Covid-19
Six cinemas are being shuttered today (March 8), while K11 Art House was sold to MCL last month and remains open.
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FeaturesEFM director Dennis Ruh on the challenges of holding his first edition online
Industry reaction to this year’s online market has been positive.
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News‘A Quiet Place Part II’ moves up to Memorial Day after ‘F9’ delay
John Krasinski announced news on Twitter.
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NewsGerman cinemas could start reopening from March 22
The country will take a regional approach based on local Covid-19 infection levels.
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NewsEuropean producers talk Covid and streamer challenges, consider Brexit advantages
The producers came together for a Scandinavian Films webinar at the virtual Berlinale.
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NewsChloe Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ to go straight to Disney+ in the UK and Ireland
Cinemas will be able to programme it when they open.
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NewsKarlovy Vary pushes back 2021 edition to August
The festival was previously set to be hosted in the Czech spa town from July 2-10.
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NewsAlamo Drafthouse to sell assets to senior lenders, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Transaction intended to provide financing to stabilise business.
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NewsOver 800 leading French cinema figures call for reopening of theatres
More than 2,000 cinemas in France have been dark since the end of last October as part of anti-Covid-19 measures.
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NewsCannes moots virtual Marche in late spring for market titles only
Many in the industry fear a physical international July event on the Croisette is highly unlikely.
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NewsFrontières to run as virtual-only market, moves up dates (exclusive)
Forum to be folded into main market; will not take place right after EFM.
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NewsItalian cinemas could reopen from March 27
A leaked report says this will be based on infection rates and could be pushed back.
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NewsFirst look: Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson in Michael Winterbottom’s ‘This Sceptred Isle’
Filming is underway on the Sky Original TV drama.
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NewsCovid vaccine codes intended for vulnerable groups circulating in Hollywood
Source of codes unknown as insiders circulate codes by email, text.
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Features‘76 Days’: the story behind the China-shot documentary about the start of the pandemic
New York-based Hao Wu and his colleagues find the human stories behind the pandemic
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NewsNew York City cinemas get greenlight to open from March 5
Los Angeles venues remain closed at time of writing.