All Exhibition articles – Page 38
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NewsCineworld to raise fresh funds as annual losses top $3bn
Cinema chain has widely remained closed since March 2020.
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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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NewsCineworld sets US, UK plans; strikes Warner Bros exclusivity deal
Multiplex chain set to reopen UK cinemas in May in line with government guidance.
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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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FeaturesGolden Scene’s Winnie Tsang on opening an independent cinema in Hong Kong
Veteran distributor shares her vision for Golden Scene Cinema, which opened last month in the newly gentrified Kennedy Town district.
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NewsLos Angeles cinemas given greenlight to reopen for first time in a year
Chains to return to business at different times depending on preparedness.
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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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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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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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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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FeaturesIndia charts path to post-Covid theatrical recovery
Local studios start to announce release dates as Indian cinemas move back up to 100% capacity.
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NewsNo date for cinemas in Scotland’s lockdown easing plan
First Minister wants to avoid “picking arbitrary dates that have no grounding at this stage.”
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NewsNew York City cinemas get greenlight to open from March 5
Los Angeles venues remain closed at time of writing.
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NewsEnglish cinemas set to reopen from May 17 in lockdown easing plan
The UK prime minister outlined plans for England in a briefing to MPs.
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NewsCineEurope postpones 2021 edition to October
European exhibitors event was set to take place in Barcelona in June.
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NewsEngland’s independent cinemas awarded £5m in pandemic support
More than £20m has been granted to date from the UK government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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NewsSaudi’s Muvi Cinemas, Telfaz11 forge content partnership (exclusive)
The partners aim to create a film fund for local feature productions.
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NewsBritish Association for Screen Entertainment appoints Sony exec as chair
Rob Marsh will serve with immediate effect.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office for 2020 films down 81%; overall admissions drop to 44 million
The BFI’s annual statistics reveal a slight market-share increase for UK independent films.
















