formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“Cinemas and theatres are the safest, do not close them”. The Italian audiovisual world says no to the unjustified decision taken by the government to counter the Covid-19 pandemic. A new decree requires the closure of cinemas, theatres and concert … Continued
France has announced a package of measures to support the country’s struggling culture sector as curfew deals a further blow. As the 9pm to 6am curfew now covers roughly half of France, as French Prime Minister Jean Castex confirmed that … Continued
Sky Arts has extended its headline sponsorship of National Theatre Live in the UK for a further three years. Two of the theatre’s hit productions will also be screened on Sky Arts, which last month became a free-to-air channel on … Continued
We have all heard the squeals from the UK’s beleaguered film exhibitors. Cinema owners have complained long and hard in recent weeks that there is nothing for them to show. Thanks to Covid, almost every big Hollywood title – from … Continued
Celebrity chef Delia Smith has written to the prime minister urging him to allow football fans back into stadiums. The Norwich City director warned that smaller clubs could be at risk of closure unless supporters were able to watch live … Continued
With the announcements of new lockdowns within Germany and France as coronavirus cases and deaths continue to mount, cinemas were announced as part of the businesses required to close. French President Emmanuel Macron announced last night that the nation will be under … Continued