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Hollywood to end Covid protocols on May 12 6j28j
Vaccine mandate expiring unless in place prior to the expiry date.
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Hollywood extends return to work agreement 6fm7
Protocols expiry date has been pushed back multiple times since September 2020.
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Covid restrictions rolled back for Cannes 2022 735f4j
All guidance is voluntary rather than mandatory.
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UK producers face uncertainty as Covid protocol guidance set to be updated 3n4m10
“The real concern is around insurance,” said one producer.
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Berlinale reports 128 positive Covid cases over seven days 181o2h
The Berlinale officially recorded 128 positive Covid-19 cases from the festival’s testing system, from 10,938 tests.
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Berlinale ramps up Covid regulations including 24-hour press test requirement 5c64i
Entrance to press areas now subject to negative test from previous 24 hours.
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AGC moves up EFM screenings of buzzy Sundance title ‘Watcher’ as industry preps for early online market activity (exclusive) 91k1b
US, UK sellers earmark February 7-11 for main focus of buyer talks.
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Dutch cinemas to reopen and allow Rotterdam to close with in-person ‘Along The Way’ screenings 406947
The film had been set to open the festival before the online move.
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Qumra 2022 forced to move online for third year due to rise in Covid cases in Qatar 1u5d3s
Popular project and talent development focused on Arab filmmakers will run virtually for third year running.
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‘Mission: Impossible 7’ delayed again as Paramount, Skydance push next two instalments to 2023, 2024 2sd1q
Move comes amid ongoing pandemic surge.
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Critics Choice Awards reschedules in-person show for same night as Baftas 56g62
US show was postponed from previous January 9 date.
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Michel Hazanavicius zombie comedy ‘Final Cut’ pulled from Sundance 3j3v3x
“We believe that it is best to premiere Final Cut in a theater with a live audience.”
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IDA moves awards ceremony online, postpones date amid Omicron surge 3l6y66
Separate event honouring recipients planned for later this year.
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Uni confirms Paris Rendez-Vous will go ahead as physical event 344e6c
Event will screen 88 French-language films, including 55 market premieres, in cinemas off the Champ-Élysées.
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2022 Palm Springs festival cancelled amid record US infection levels 6th24
Move comes as pandemic cases reach record levels in US.
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Belgian government backtracks on cinema closures 2jn4s
Belgium’s cinemas have reopened after the government scrapped new Covid measures
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Slamdance 2022 goes virtual amid Omicron surge 6r2i1u
Festival proceeding online a week late, January 27-February 6, 2022.
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Belgium to shutter cinemas for five weeks from December 26 6v8w
Ostend Film Festival will be forced to change its original dates
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UK cinemas able to access new emergency amid Omicron surge 104m2s
The UK government has unveiled a £1bn package plus an additional £30m through the Culture Recovery Fund.
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Denmark closes cinemas for four weeks due to Omicron surge 3p2b2t
Releases impacted include ‘Spencer’, ‘Lamb’ and San Sebastian prize-winner ‘As In Heaven’