The Federal Government has released the guidelines for the Supporting Cinemas’ Retention Endurance and Enhancement of Neighbourhoods (SCREEN) Fund as it opens for applications.
The National Association of Cinema Operators (NACO) is optimistic about securing COVID-19 assistance funding for major exhibitors, days after blasting the government's $20 million commitment to support independent cinemas.
"You know business is in bad shape when the documentary 'David Attenborough: A Life on our Planet' and a 'Star Wars' re-release are your top two films by a wide margin."
Australian actors, producers, writers, directors and crew members have slammed the Federal Government's decision to deny access to the JobKeeper wage subsidy to freelancers and other casual workers.
The closure of Australian cinemas and entertainment venues as well as licensed clubs, hotels and pubs, casinos and nightclubs is a body blow to Village Roadshow Ltd (VRL) and the exhibition and distribution sector.
The Independent Cinemas Association (ICAA) today welcomed Dendy Cinemas Canberra as the 100th cinema site to connect to the ICAA Services Network Operations Centre (ICAA NOC).
Sydney's most sophisticated cinema experience is coming with the November 22 relaunch of the Palace Norton Street Cinemas in Leichhardt.
Touted as the most important change in Australian independent cinema exhibition in 100 years