26 May 2020

Cinemas continue to struggle due to lack of releases

From First Up, 5:53 am on 26 May 2020

Meanwhile, movie theatres say the rule change will make no difference to them - and they'll continue to struggle due a lack of new releases. Under level two restrictions there can still only be 100 people per cinema, and physical distancing measures must be in place, meaning only a certain amount of seats in can be used. President of the Motion Picture Exhibitors Association Matt Bell told Louise Ternouth it's been a difficult time for cinema.