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    England Announces Post-Lockdown Tier System With London Cinemas Able to Reopen

    • 28.11.2020
    • Variety

    England has announced a return to the three-tier system after lockdown lifts Dec. 2. A number of cities, including the capital region of London and Liverpool, fall under Tier 2, which means that cinemas can reopen.

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    Emily Hoe on How the Singapore Film Festival Planned its Way Through a Virus Hit Year

    • 28.11.2020
    • Variety

    We went through multiple planning contingencies, breaking it down into the different programs, and making contingency after contingency plan as the environment changed. So, it feels like we’ve actually programmed the festival a number of times over.

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    Bangladesh Sends Anthology Film ‘Sincerely Yours, Dhaka’ to the Oscars (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 27.11.2020
    • Variety

    “Dhaka” is a collection of 11 shorts set in Bangladesh’s capital city by 11 emerging filmmakers.

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    Comcast Plans to Expand Broadband Data Usage Caps in 2021, Angering Some Customers

    • 27.11.2020
    • Variety

    Beginning in April 2021, the nation’s biggest cable provider will charge up to $100 if broadband users exceed the maximum monthly allotment — and some Comcast customers are upset about the change.

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    WarnerMedia Turned Down $200 Million Netflix Offer for ‘Godzilla vs. Kong,’ Eyes HBO Max — Report

    • 27.11.2020
    • Indiewire

    Legendary's upcoming monster film is the latest big-budget title that could premiere on a streaming service.

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    Buddhadeb Dasgupta: ‘Put some dreams, magic, reality into a glass and shake it. That’s my cinema’

    • 27.11.2020
    • Scroll

    The celebrated Bengali director looks back on his lengthy career and the major themes of his films.

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    Tamil Nadu theatre owners say unexpectedly high footfall on Diwali has increased hopes in a post-pandemic revival

    • 27.11.2020
    • Firstpost

    Theatre owners claim the audience followed all safety protocols while turning up in huge numbers to lap up the two mid-sized Tamil films that released on Diwali.

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    2020 MPA APSA Academy Film Fund Recipients Announced

    • 27.11.2020
    • MPA

    On November 26, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) partnered with the Asia Pacific Screen Academy to announce four recipients of the 2020 MPA APSA Academy Film Fund at a slimmed down APSA ceremony on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

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    AAPA calls for EU anti-piracy fight support

    • 26.11.2020
    • Advanced Television

    The Alliance welcomes policymakers’ efforts in developing a modern regulatory framework to address the spread of illegal content online and upgrade the IP system to ensure better enforcement and promote fair play globally.

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    Grammy nominations 2021: Breaking down The Weeknd’s overwhelming snub, ample female representation

    • 26.11.2020
    • Firstpost

    In all these years of tracking the Grammy nominations, never has a more feted artist been snubbed the way The Weeknd was on Tuesday.

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