Carnage wants to make one thing clear right away, so there’s no room for doubt: This is a film about the United States of America and its horrid treatment of immigrants. Opening with a montage of real-world news clips of detention camps and right-wing pundits’ dehumanizing invectives, American Carnage’s opening minutes swell in a crescendo of Latin … [Read more...]
VISTA GROUP ACQUIRES US THEATRE MANAGEMENT BUSINESS, RETRIEVER SOLUTIONS
Deal will see Vista Cinema expand its US team, software offering and exhibitor list Auckland, New Zealand, 16th February 2022 – Vista Group International has announced the acquisition of US entertainment software company Retriever Solutions, demonstrating strong belief in the cinema market following pandemic-related … [Read more...]
Thud at the US box office for Woody Allen – Cinema
Thud at the box office for Woody Allen: his latest film, Rifkin’s Festival, grossed just 24 thousand dollars in the first two days in just 26 theaters. Source: https://d1softballnews.com/thud-at-the-us-box-office-for-woody-allen-cinema/ … [Read more...]
How a Salt Lake cinema kept dozens of US theaters afloat during the pandemic | KSL.com
Like almost every movie theater in the country, the screens of Salt Lake's Broadway and Tower cinemas went dark in spring of 2020 as the still mysterious but rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus broke into the public spotlight.Amid sweeping shutdowns of U.S. businesses deemed "nonessential" film exhibitors large and small locked their doors for what … [Read more...]
BFI fund YACF gets cut by US$18 million
The reduction could mean 20 fewer UK kids shows get financing support in the initiative's third year, which the CMF calls "illogical." Source: Kidscreen » Archive » BFI fund YACF gets cut by US$18 million … [Read more...]
Banteer native scoops US award for short film shot in Cork
BANTEER native Sean O’Deadaigh has scooped a major film award at the So-Cal Film Awards in Huntington Beach, Los Angeles. The short film entitled ‘The Greek Accusative’, directed by Sean O’Deadaigh tells the story of an ageing actor who brings his one-man show to a small rural … [Read more...]
