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Matchbox Cineclub: 5 tips to consider when organising online film events

By Film Hub Scotland

With many exhibitors and festivals moving screenings and events online, Matchbox Cineclub, an independent exhibitor that programmes, curates and promotes cult film events across the UK, gives some advice on things to consider and pitfalls to avoid.

Why cinema should be part of the arts ecology post-COVID-19

By Film Hub South West

There has been lots of debate about the impact of coronavirus on the film industry, but Mark Cosgrove, cinema curator of the Watershed, has been thinking about the long-term transformative impact of the pandemic on the sector.

System Crasher: How Saffron Screen moved screenings onto Facebook Live

When COVID-19 meant that Saffron Screen’s plans for the FAN New Release title System Crasher were cancelled, they moved their event online including guest speakers.

Underlining customer safety when re-opening your doors

By Film Hub London

With some cinemas set to re-open in early July, The Bigger Picture spoke to Chris Swney, General Manager of Archlight Cinema, about the considerations and precautions his venue is taking to ensure customer safety.

Screen25: The Harder They Come screening

South London community cinema Screen25 partnered with the events company We Are Parable to deliver a free and immersive pop-up screening with the aim of engaging with local Black audiences.

BFI FAN launches £1.3m Covid-19 resilience funds for exhibitor relief

By National

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

COVID-19: Online independent title opportunities for FAN members

By Toki Allison

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.

LGBT History Month: Resources to celebrate LGBT filmmaking & stories

By National

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,…

1000 Londoners Movie Nights

Interweaving archive content with contemporary short documentary film, the 1000 Londoners project provides a unique digital portrait of the capital.

Mental health in cinema: How System Crasher is breaking down barriers

By National

This Children’s Mental Health Week, mental health campaigner Ellen Jones looks at the upcoming film System Crasher and the connection between cinema and wellbeing.