A majority of moviegoers definitely plan to head back to movie theaters once COVID-19 quells, however, 56% will take their time. Source: Moviegoers Very Likely To Return To Movie Theaters Post-Coronavirus: Study – Deadline … [Read more...]
GLOBAL CINEMA FEDERATION CALLS FOR UNITY AND SUPPORT
The global Coronavirus outbreak has seen the cinema sector suffering massive financial losses, with tens of thousands of screens worldwide forced to close and many cinema employees facing personal hardship after losing their jobs or being temporarily furloughed. Those hundreds of thousands of people that make our sector so special must be our … [Read more...]
Drive-Ins Were The Only Movie Theaters Open At Weekend Box Office: Coronavirus – Deadline
Fourteen theaters in the United States remained opened at the weekend box office according to recent reports obtained by Deadline, 13 of them were drive-ins. Source: Drive-Ins Were The Only Movie Theaters Open At Weekend Box Office: Coronavirus – Deadline … [Read more...]
Film & TV Charity Launches: Covid-19 Relief Fund
The Film and TV Covid-19 Emergency Relief Fund in partnership with the BFI. The Film & TV Charity are able to provide one-off grants from £500 to £2,500 to active behind the scenes workers in film, TV and cinema facing significant financial hardship as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. Applications are open … [Read more...]
Boxoffice Pro LIVE Sessions: NATO’s John Fithian on the State of the Cinema Industry During the COVID-19 Crisis – Boxoffice
In the first edition of our LIVE Sessions webinars, Boxoffice Pro hosted National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) president & CEO John Fithian and chief communications officer Patrick Corcoran. On April 3, Boxoffice Pro executive director Daniel Loría and deputy editor Rebecca Pahle moderated the live webinar, with over 600 attendees … [Read more...]
Preparing for a Cinema extended closure period and explaining why its so important | CineTechGeek
With cinema now closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, in this video CineTechGeek covers exactly WHY special procedures are required to maintain cinema-centric IT infrastructure (i.e. the projectors and DCI-players) Source: Preparing for a Cinema extended closure period and explaining why its so important | CineTechGeek … [Read more...]
