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The streaming giant has come knocking, but a lack of infrastructure and government support continues to hinder the continent telling its own stories. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/
More films will be jointly released in cinemas and on streaming services in future because of a shift in viewing habits, a Netflix boss has predicted. Cinemas have traditionally enjoyed a period of screening exclusivity, known as the theatrical release … Continued
Fifteen Netflix titles received nominations, with Mank leading the way with six, followed by The Dig (five), News Of The World (four), and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Trial of the Chicago 7 and His House (all three). It’s a … Continued
Netflix has increased its original movie releases by nearly a fifth this year, dialling up the pressure on the pandemic-stricken cinema industry. The US streaming giant has unveiled a slate of 70 movies for 2021, marking a 17pc jump on … Continued
Cinemark knows it needs to roll out the red carpet to lure moviegoers back to its theaters, where sitting for a two-hour movie in a seat that was occupied by multiple strangers no longer seems normal. The Plano, Tex.-based theater … Continued
Netflix looked at buying the second largest cinema chain in the US before it was snapped up by British group Cineworld for £2.4billion, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Sources said the $200billion TV streaming giant was among the parties … Continued
Instead of attending her typical Saturday morning drawing class, Nora Paul is sitting in her apartment, stabbing tiny pieces of wool into something resembling Vincent van Gogh’s “Olive Trees.” “It’s oddly satisfying,” she says. The inspiration for this needle-felting project … Continued
During the coronavirus lockdown, here at Emerging Europe we recommend books, films, TV shows, albums and games from the region to provide entertainment and knowledge about the 23 countries we cover. This time we are looking at five classic Polish films that … Continued
Bored of scrolling through Netflix, and looking for an alternative streaming service to try during isolation? With plenty of options out there, you might be feeling overwhelmed; so we’ve broken down all the Netflix alternatives to give you the very best … Continued
Netflix said Friday it is establishing a $100 million relief fund for workers in the worldwide creative community affected by the coronavirus-caused halt of most film and television production. Source: https://wset.com/news/entertainment/netflix-establishes-100-million-virus-relief-fund