formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Due to factors including ongoing snap lockdowns, cinema has lagged behind other sectors of the media when it comes to attracting advertising in a post-COVID world. Mumbrella’s Zanda Wilson chats with industry experts, as well as media buyers about what … Continued
Mel Gibson will appear in a Q&A ahead of a 40th anniversary screening of Peter Weir’s Gallipoli at this year’s Australian International Screen Forum, which aims to connect the Australian and US industries. Source: https://www.if.com.au/australian-international
Box office in Australia fell by 69% in 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak forced cinema closures, capacity restrictions, the postponement of film releases and public health concerns about attending theatres. Data published on Thursday by the Motion Picture Distributors Association … Continued
Australia’s first indoor drive-in cinema has opened at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) as a result of a partnership and Village Roadshow. Making use of MCEC’s expansive area of unused exhibition bays, the location, described as “weatherproof and … Continued
Melbourne is getting a new drive-in cinema – inside Jeff’s Shed. Village Cinemas will operate the pop-up Drive In(Door) Cinema across 11 bays – with the dividing walls retracted – of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from January 7 to 24. … Continued
Sydney’s striking Metro Theatre built in the golden age of Hollywood has been listed on the State Heritage Register protecting the much-loved architectural and cultural icon, the NSW Government has announced. Source: https://www.miragenews.com/show-goes-on-for-art-deco-sydney-masterpiece/