UK cinema workers have taken action after being left in the dark following coronavirus closures. The biggest chains have closed cinemas in the UK, including the likes of Cineworld, Odeon and Vue, with the government urging people to stay indoors. As the Guardian reports, Cineworld staff are protesting following a lack of clarity over contract … [Read more...]
AVENGERS, AVATAR Returning to Chinese Movie Theaters Following Coronavirus
With Chinese movie theaters starting to reopen following nationwide shutdowns due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, theater operators are planning a re-release of several Western blockbuster films to help get people back into their seats and kickstart the Chinese film … [Read more...]
Tyneside Cinema ‘could close permanently’ after coronavirus crisis – Chronicle Live
The beloved 1930s cinema is facing a huge financial challenge, and supporters have been asked to donate after it was forced to close due to the coronavirus lock down SHARE Source: Tyneside Cinema 'could close permanently' after coronavirus crisis - Chronicle Live … [Read more...]
Regal, Cinemark, AMC & Their Furlough Dilemmas: Coronavirus Crisis – Deadline
With the closure of movie theaters nationwide out of safety during the coronavirus, layoffs have been rampant, with the Big Three exhibitors contending with these atrocious times in varying degrees of severity. Source: Regal, Cinemark, AMC & Their Furlough Dilemmas: Coronavirus Crisis – Deadline … [Read more...]
Theater Owners Urge Congress to Move Quickly on Aid; Pledge $1 Million to Movie Theater Employees – Boxoffice
The National Association of Theatre Owners is calling on congress to step in to assist the movie theater industry through the economic crisis caused by COVID-19. The call follows similar measures taken by European governments to provide economic relief to the arts sector. Source: Theater Owners Urge Congress to Move Quickly on Aid; Pledge $1 … [Read more...]
How to Handle Temporary Closures on Google During the COVID-19 Crisis – Boxoffice
As businesses around the world grapple with temporary closures during the COVID-19 crisis, French digital marketing company Partoo (part of Boxoffice Pro corporate parent, Webedia) is offering five useful tips on how to tackle temporary closures without affecting SEO. Source: How to Handle Temporary Closures on Google During the COVID-19 Crisis - … [Read more...]
