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BFI, Film and TV Charity create Covid-19 emergency relief fund; Netflix donates £1m
Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund will provide short-term relief to active workers and freelancers in the UK film industry.
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Opposition party, actors union pressure UK government to act on freelancers
Equity today demanded an income guarantee for creative workers over the coming months.
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Film4 acquires ‘Dogs Don’t Wear Pants’ TV rights (exclusive)
Finnish sex drama was set for UK theatrical release before cinema closures.
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Noah Media Group acquires indigenous sports star documentary ‘The Australian Dream’
It is the company’s first third-party sales project.
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CineEurope reschedules 2020 edition for August
The event has said a final decision on the new dates will be made by June 19.
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‘Queen Of Chess’ takes development prize at first virtual ZagrebDox Pro
Producers and filmmakers pitched via pre-made videos.
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UNIC urges national governments to support European cinemas
“We will only succeed through supporting each other.”
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UTA implements global pay cuts amid coronavirus pandemic
Measures affect roughly 1,100 “colleagues” in agency’s global offices.
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Paradigm, Writers Guild sign new franchise agreement
Deal doubles ownership interest in affiliate productions to increase by 50%.
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Canada’s Banff World Media Festival joins list of cancelled events due to coronavirus
List includes Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Canadian exhibitor Cineplex introduces lay-offs, pay cuts
Top executives to take approximately 80% cut.
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UK box office stalls as cinemas close amid pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak has led to all cinemas across the UK being closed.
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UK trade bodies issue £15bn freelancer coronavirus masterplan
Bectu, ScreenSkills and Directors UK among trade bodies to submit letter to chancellor.
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‘La Llorona’, ‘When Liberty Burns’ among winners judged virtually at truncated Miami Film Festival
Festival cancelled three days from scheduled finale.
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Contents Panda considers legal action over ‘Time To Hunt’ Netflix deal
Korea’s Little Big Pictures has sold worldwide rights to the Berlinale title to Netflix, despite 30 existing deals with global distributuors.
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UK’s ScreenSkills outlines workforce support measures
Measures include daily training sessions and work-from-home guidance.
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Screen digital edition: March-April 2020
Includes expert analysis on the coronavirus industry impact, plus interviews with Nicola Shindler and Lourdes Diaz.
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Around 500 Chinese cinemas reopen as coronavirus cases decline
’Wolf Warrior 2’, ’The Wandering Earth’ and ‘Capernaum’ are among the titles being screened to lure audiences back to cinemas.
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How UK indie cinemas are coping with the impact of coronavirus
Indie cinema heads in Glasgow, Nottingham, London and Uckfield reflect on the current crisis.
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Bafta in talks with UK distributors to bring in emergency eligibility rules for film awards (exclusive)
Bafta wants to ensure films not released theatrically due to pandemic closedown can still qualify.