The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the film festival calendar. Cannes had to give up on its June-July dates last week and a plethora of smaller events have cancelled this spring and summer…
Thecontinues to wreak havoc on the film festival calendar. Cannes had to give up on its June-July dates last week and a plethora of smaller events have cancelled this spring and summer. Here’s an update on the status of five of the biggest remaining festivals on the schedule. It’s fair to say there remains uncertainty around each of them.
“We are doing simulations regarding a typical festival day,” he said, adding that there would be “a proposal that we will bring forward to producers,” and that the Biennale has given itself an “end of May” deadline for clarity on its status and structure. Italy has been among the worst hit countries in the world by the pandemic with more than 180,000 confirmed cases and more than 24,000 deaths.
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