All Coronavirus articles
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NewsHollywood to end Covid protocols on May 12
Vaccine mandate expiring unless in place prior to the expiry date.
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NewsHollywood extends return to work agreement
Protocols expiry date has been pushed back multiple times since September 2020.
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NewsCovid restrictions rolled back for Cannes 2022
All guidance is voluntary rather than mandatory.
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NewsUK producers face uncertainty as Covid protocol guidance set to be updated
“The real concern is around insurance,” said one producer.
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NewsBerlinale reports 128 positive Covid cases over seven days
The Berlinale officially recorded 128 positive Covid-19 cases from the festival’s testing system, from 10,938 tests.
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NewsBerlinale ramps up Covid regulations including 24-hour press test requirement
Entrance to press areas now subject to negative test from previous 24 hours.
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NewsAGC moves up EFM screenings of buzzy Sundance title ‘Watcher’ as industry preps for early online market activity (exclusive)
US, UK sellers earmark February 7-11 for main focus of buyer talks.
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NewsDutch cinemas to reopen and allow Rotterdam to close with in-person ‘Along The Way’ screenings
The film had been set to open the festival before the online move.
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NewsQumra 2022 forced to move online for third year due to rise in Covid cases in Qatar
Popular project and talent development focused on Arab filmmakers will run virtually for third year running.
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News‘Mission: Impossible 7’ delayed again as Paramount, Skydance push next two instalments to 2023, 2024
Move comes amid ongoing pandemic surge.
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NewsCritics Choice Awards reschedules in-person show for same night as Baftas
US show was postponed from previous January 9 date.
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NewsMichel Hazanavicius zombie comedy ‘Final Cut’ pulled from Sundance
“We believe that it is best to premiere Final Cut in a theater with a live audience.”
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NewsIDA moves awards ceremony online, postpones date amid Omicron surge
Separate event honouring recipients planned for later this year.
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NewsUnifrance confirms Paris Rendez-Vous will go ahead as physical event
Event will screen 88 French-language films, including 55 market premieres, in cinemas off the Champ-Élysées.
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News2022 Palm Springs festival cancelled amid record US infection levels
Move comes as pandemic cases reach record levels in US.
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NewsBelgian government backtracks on cinema closures
Belgium’s cinemas have reopened after the government scrapped new Covid measures
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NewsSlamdance 2022 goes virtual amid Omicron surge
Festival proceeding online a week late, January 27-February 6, 2022.
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NewsBelgium to shutter cinemas for five weeks from December 26
Ostend Film Festival will be forced to change its original dates
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NewsUK cinemas able to access new emergency support amid Omicron surge
The UK government has unveiled a £1bn package plus an additional £30m through the Culture Recovery Fund.
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NewsDenmark closes cinemas for four weeks due to Omicron surge
Releases impacted include ‘Spencer’, ‘Lamb’ and San Sebastian prize-winner ‘As In Heaven’