1 Nov 2020

Festivals and events a way forward for cinema?

From Standing Room Only, 12:45 pm on 1 November 2020

Cinemas are doing their best to try and get people out of their houses and back into movie theatres. But how do you do that when the big ticket films from overseas aren't arriving the way they once did?

One way that cinemas and distributors are trying out is hosting festival events. Simon Morris speaks to Kelly Rogers from the British Film Festival and James Partridge from the Terror-Fi Film Festival about how a marquee event can fill seats and satisfy audiences. 

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Photo: Terror-Fi Film Festival