COVID can’t stop the film freaks at CUFF
The world’s longest-running underground film festival plays on. Source: https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/underground-film-festival-cuff/Content?oid=84180049
Reliving History At Beverly’s Cabot Theater As It Turns 100
The theater, which opened in the wake of the Spanish Flu pandemic, will celebrate its anniversary remotely on Dec. 3. Source: https://patch.com/massachusetts/beverly/reliving-history-beverlys-cabot-theater-it-turns-100
European Cinema Body Demands More Public Funding Amid Lockdowns
After a surge in COVID-19 cases necessitated the closure of cinemas in several European countries, the Brussells-headquartered International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) has called upon national governments, the European Commission and the European Parliament to provide further public funding support … Continued
CineStar cinemas open new multiplex in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A brand new CineStar Sarajevo multiplex was officially opened on 30th October 2020 as part of the Bingo City Center mall in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The multiplex is CineStar’s 6th site in the country and the … Continued
Vue to open new Glasgow site in 2021: ‘We strongly believe in the future of cinema’
“WE strongly believe in the future of cinema” – a senior figure at a big screen chain has revealed his optimism for the industry despite the pandemic. Major chain Vue will open a new multiplex in Glasgow city centre at … Continued
Curzon cinema boss calls for theatres to embrace streaming
The boss of the UK’s Curzon cinema chain has criticised what he calls the industry’s “outdated” model and said movie theatres will not survive unless they embrace streaming services and make deals with studios that will see their exclusive hold … Continued