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How-To Guides on how exhibitors can continue to engage with audiences during lockdown
The Bigger Picture has compiled a list of useful How-to Guides to help venues continue to engage with their audiences.
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COVID-19: Should UK cinemas re-open for business in July?
With the UK government seemingly easing lockdown restrictions and director Christopher Nolan holding fast on his July release date for his action blockbuster Tenet, The Bigger Picture speaks to two industry practitioners about re-opening their doors and maintaining public safety.
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MUBI launches fundraising campaign to support cinemas in the UK through BFI FAN COVID-19 Resilience Fund
Curated streaming service and theatrical distributor MUBI has created a UK Cinema Fund to help support the exhibition sector across the UK impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Independent cinema exhibition in the time of COVID-19
These are strange times for many independent cinema exhibitors. With the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down all public venues, many have had to adapt in order to keep engaging their audience. Rebecca del Tufo, Programming Manager at Saffron Screen, explains what her and her colleagues have been doing over the past few weeks.
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Pressing Play: COVID-19 Exhibitor Survey
How have cinemas and programmers reacted to this unprecedented pause on our industry? What happens when we reopen our doors post-COVID-19 outbreak? Audiences and exhibition consultant Jonny Tull has undertaken a short survey of the sector to seek insight into how we may react after restrictions are lifted.
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BFI FAN launches £1.3m Covid-19 resilience funds for exhibitor relief
The BFI Film Audience Network (FAN) has opened the BFI FAN COVID-19 Resilience Fund, making £1.3m of National Lottery funding available to the exhibition sector across the UK
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COVID-19: Online independent title opportunities for FAN members
If you’re missing the opportunity to talk to and curate for your audiences, we have some online opportunities that you can use in order to continue engaging with your audience.
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Authenticity and boldness are the watch words for exhibitors at UKCA
Programmer Claire Vaughn discusses the key takeaways for venues and exhibitors from this year’s UK Cinema Association conference, which focused on the ‘growing the big screen experience’.
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Inspire your audience this International Women’s Month
To celebrate International Women’s Month, film curator and creative producer Rebecca Ballard has compiled a list of upcoming F-Rated titles and a selection of female-led bookable touring short programmes.
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LGBT History Month: Resources to celebrate LGBT filmmaking & stories
As part of February’s LGBT+ History Month in the United Kingdom, Inclusive Cinema have created resources to help venues and exhibitors celebrate the heritage,…
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