formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Germany’s national association of cinemas, the HDF, which represents the majority of theaters in the country, has published a plan for re-opening venues once the coronavirus crisis eases. The guidelines, which are designed to feed into the government’s wider plans for exiting … Continued
Back in mid-March, all major theater chains, like Regal, AMC, and Alamo Drafthouse, closed their doors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The sudden shift sent shockwaves through the film community. As the dominoes fell, studios switched gears and sent some of … Continued
Stephen King is the iconic horror author of such classics as It, Misery, The Shining, and The Outsider (now an HBO television drama). The famous writer–who also literally wrote the book On Writing–was recently interviewed about his take on the coronavirus outbreak. King compared the global COVID-19 pandemic to … Continued
Cinematographer Allen Daviau, a five-time Academy Award nominee for films including Steven Spielberg’s “E.T. the Extra Terrestrial” and “Empire of the Sun,” died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 77. Read more: https://variety.com/2020/film/news/allen-daviau-dead-dies-e-t-empire-of-the-sun-1234582518/
The Big Apple has now misplaced multiple movie festivals this yr because of to the pandemic. The New York Film Competition is optimistic it won’t go through the exact same fate, having said that, and is nonetheless extremely considerably arranging … 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