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For those of us who have watched every Netflix series available, a chance to sit in front of the big screen once more sounds very appealing. According to the government’s exit strategy, cinemas in England could reopen in a month’s … Continued
Drive-in screenings were not events that George Wood, founder of the UK’s largest outdoor cinema company, ever wanted to run. “It’s not the same experience, you’re distanced from your other audience goers, you don’t get the same community,” he said. … Continued
Pioneering British cinematographer Diane Tammes – the first woman to graduate in camera from the UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS) – has died, on May 30 aged 78. Tammes began her career as a stills photographer in Scotland, working … Continued
Sign-off on Covid-19 guidelines reboots UK’s £3.6bn film and high-end television industry. Producers of Hollywood blockbusters including The Batman and the next Fantastic Beasts film have been given the go-ahead to restart filming after the UK government and health bodies … Continued
Cineworld and Odeon join Vue Cinemas in indicating their plans to open their doors again in July. It’s going to be testing times for the cinema industry over the coming months, which is pretty much stating the obvious. But the … Continued
UK cinemas have been closed since mid-March due to the current global situation, but the first steps are being taken for them to reopen. Source: When will cinemas reopen in the UK?
The UK’s Film and TV Charity has accelerated its plan to offer mental health support to industry workers with the launch of an online community dedicated to those seeking help during the COVID-19 crisis. Today marks the beginning of Mental … Continued
With pubs, bars and restaurants remaining closed right now our summer socialising plans have taken a big hit. Thankfully though drive-in cinemas are on the way to save our summer. The Drive In, will open on 4 July in the … Continued
This follows government suggestions that cinemas would reopen in July. Over 200 independent film venues across the UK have said in a new survey that they could not reopen with social distancing measures still in place. In a new survey … Continued
The majority of respondents were community cinemas, charity venues and film festivals… Read more: https://www.screendaily.com/news/uk-indie-cinemas-will-only-survive-three-months-with-social-distancing-says-survey/5150072.article