All Coronavirus articles – Page 40
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News‘Quiz’ cast, writer on releasing a show during quarantine: “The desire to connect with people is very strong”
The true story drama has been a television hit for the UK’s ITV.
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FeaturesComment: Cannes – requiem for the dream
The industry will adapt and survive: it’s comprised of obstinate fighters.
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News“We hope to have our cinemas open for mid-July,” says UNIC
Webinair hosted by the International Union of Cinemas also discussed relief measures.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week, Directors’ Fortnight, ACID cancel 2020 editions
Parallel sections issue joint statement on the decision to abandon 2020 editions due to Covid-19.
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NewsKey UK film industry Covid-19 crisis funds go live
The BFI FAN Covid-19 Resilience Fund for exhibitors and Film and TV Charity’s repayable grants scheme applications open.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Lebanese producer Georges Schoucair
“We finished the shoot for Ely Dagher’s Harvest just as the first case of Covid-19 was reported in Lebanon.”
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NewsNew dates revealed for Cannes Marché du Film’s online edition
Marché pushes event forward by week after festival abandons end-June start.
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NewsAmid Cannes uncertainty, US industry eyes late June for virtual market activity
“We need a market in June regardless of Cannes being there just to give us direction.”
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NewsLiverpool mayor establishes £400,000 creative businesses fund
Fund has two sections - film and TV development, and music.
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NewsNetflix donates to Brazil, Mexico industry workers as part of $100m relief fund
Applications opening this week for hardest-hit workers.
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NewsCannes acknowledges late June start no longer possible, considering other options
Film festival mulling options after government bans large gatherings until at least mid-July.
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NewsMiami Film Festival to stage online world premiere of US surgeon documentary
Film to be made available for 48 hours on festival’s Vimeo VOD channel.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: British Council’s Briony Hanson
“A colleague once described our team as a ‘foul-mouthed Radio 4’.”
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NewsHBO Europe orders ‘At Home’ anthology series from five Spanish directors
Warner Bros. has created the series with Caballo Films in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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NewsCannes dealt blow as France bans larger gatherings until mid-July
National lockdown extended through May 11.
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Screening Room rebrands as SR Labs, raises $27.5m
“We must do everything in our power to preserve the time-honoured tradition of theatrical exhibition at this pivotal moment.”
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NewsDisney pushes back Pixar tentpole ‘Soul’ to November
Year-end corridor filling up with tentpoles.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Creativity Media’s Patrick Fischer
“This whole lockdown feels a bit like a family adventure.”
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NewsScreen Talks: The challenges and opportunities for film festivals during Covid-19
Panellists were BFI Festivals’ Tricia Tuttle, CPH:DOX’s Tine Fischer and Miami Film Festival’s Jaie Laplante.