formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Indian cinemas are shuttered, production continues to be at a standstill and the country remains in lockdown until at least May 31 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Unsurprisingly, consumption of television and streaming services has surged during this period. But digital … Continued
The Multiplex Association of India (MAI), a countrywide group of cinema operators has requested studio partners, producers, artists, and content creators to help the cinema exhibition sector bounce back after the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement issued by the association, … Continued
Online film piracy rose 62% in India in the last week of March compared to the last week of February 2020. Film piracy increased 41% in the US, 43% in the UK, 50% in Spain and 66% in Italy. … Continued
If the outbreak is not under control within the next three months, then one of the largest cinema operators in India, PVR, is likely to run into problems without government assistance, according to its chairman and managing director… Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/22/coronavirus-india-lockdown-impact-on-cinema-chains.html
India, a country of 1.3 billion people, imposed a nationwide lockdown last week as it desperately battles to contain the spread of coronavirus. Film and TV production had already halted on March 19, and the country’s cinemas, which are enormously popular … Continued
Canada’s IMAX Corp, best known for its immersive cinema technology, is bullish on India and sees a potential for close to 100 screens in the country, despite very slow growth here in the last 20 years, a top company executive … Continued