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NewsBafta in talks with UK distributors to bring in emergency eligibility rules for film awards (exclusive)
Bafta wants to ensure films not released theatrically due to pandemic closedown can still qualify.
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NewsUS theatrical sector hangs in balance as Congress debates stimulus package
NATO chief fears smaller chains could go bankrupt without government aid.
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NewsHarvey Weinstein tests positive in prison for coronavirus (reports)
Spokesperson unable to confirm report or medical status on Sunday.
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NewsDisney delays French launch of Disney+ due to coronavirus
Service was due to launch on March 24, will now debut on April 7.
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NewsFrance softens media windows to help distributors amid coronavirus lockdown
Distributors welcome measure but say they still aim to release their films theatrically.
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NewsUS producers body postpones June Produced By Conference
“The health and well-being of our members and event participants is our paramount concern.”
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NewsNetflix pledges $100m relief package amid coronavirus pandemic
“Most of the fund will go towards support for the hardest hit workers on our own productions around the world.”
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NewsUK government to close cinemas; faces criticism over freelancer support
The situation will be reviewed each month.
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NewsChristopher Nolan: theatres “a vital part of social life”
British director urges lawmakers to help in The Washington Post op-ed.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week abandons May dates, continues selection process
Announcement follows the postponement of Cannes Film Festival due to Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsEuropean cinema group warns against breaking theatrical window during pandemic
UNIC claims releasing films early on streaming services will see “short-term financial gains at the expense of the sector as a whole”.
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NewsEuropean film industry reacts to possible summer move by Cannes
Cannes Film Festival organisers are eyeing a late June/early July slot.
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NewsCurzon staff agree to “short-term pay cut” in the wake of coronavirus closures
Employees across exhibition, distribution and Curzon Home Cinema take salary cut.
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NewsDisney, Paramount move up digital releases of ‘Onward’, ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ (update)
‘Onward’ will available for digital download in the US from today (March 20) and on Disney+ from April 3.
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NewsUK’s Cineworld begins staff layoffs following coronavirus closures
A statement said the chain aims to “preserve jobs”.
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NewsFilm Movement, Art House Convergence launch virtual theatrical platform
Corpus Christi, The Wild Goose Lake on offer.
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NewsReport finds NFTS graduates worked on 97% of the UK’s biggest films (exclusive)
Lord David Puttnam applauded the accomplishments of the NFTS but also issued a stark warning.
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NewsVirtual Cannes market participants monitoring situation after festival postponement
Original festival due to run May 12-23.
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NewsCannes Film Festival postponed as heads mull end of June, beginning of July restart
The festival was due to have taken place May 12 to 23.