All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 286
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NewsCinemark, Disney cut executive salaries amid coronavirus pandemic
”We are not generating any revenue while theatres are closed, yet still must meet financial and contractual obligations.”
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NewsAlamo Drafthouse unveils first genre titles in Virtual Cinema initiative
Programming for Terror Tuesday and Weird Wednesday will alternate weekly.
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NewsUS theatre owners group teams up on $2.4m relief fund
Two-phase plan starts with stipend for eligible workers.
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NewsHBO Max still on course for May launch despite coronavirus pandemic
”We are part of a company that has a distinct responsibility… to keep the public connected through technology, trusted information and storytelling.”
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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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NewsNeon acquires US rights to Brandon Cronenberg’s sci-fi thriller ‘Possessor’
Andrea Riseborough stars. Release plans to be announced at later date.
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NewsFocus Features moves ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ to on-demand amid theatre closures
Acclaimed drama film originally opened theatrically on March 13 before cinema closures.
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NewsNicolas Cage revenge thriller ‘Pig’ lands at Neon
Len Blavatnik’s AI Film served as majority financier.
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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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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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NewsSTXfilms closing multi-territory deal for ‘A Head Full Of Ghosts’
Adaptation based on acclaimed horror novel by Paul Tremblay.
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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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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: AGC Studios’ Stuart Ford
”The shut-down is just another challenge of the many we have already faced.”
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News‘Wonder Woman 1984’ postponed to August due to coronavirus outbreak
Malignant, Scoob! pulled from release calendar.
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NewsUS stimulus package breakthrough could “literally save movie theatre industry”
Bipartisan deal moves next to House of Representatives.
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NewsLatin horror ‘Morgue’ drives more key deals for FilmSharks (exclusive)
Source: FilmSharks Morgue FilmSharks has announced recent territory sales on the trapped-in-a-haunted-hospital thriller and Paraguayan box office smash Morgue. Rights have gone in South Korea (Lumix Media) and Russia, CIS and Baltics (Rocket Releasing) for anticipated third quarter releases, as well as Central America (Las Guardas), and ...
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NewsSundance London, Hong Kong festivals postponed amid coronavirus pandemic
Sundance Institute to “reimagine” 58 live programmes planned through August.