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Out Takes

26 Jun 2020

A look back: The impact of COVID19 on local cinemas

Arts, TV & Film

A look back: The impact of COVID19 on local cinemas

In this Out Takes retrospective, we look back at our coverage of how the COVID19 public health crisis has effected our local film and cinema industries. We revisit exclusive Out Takes interviews with Cinema Nova CEO Kristian Connelly, Director of the Sydney Film Festival, Nashen Moodley, ABC Director of Entertainment and Specialist Programming, Michael Carrington and St Kilda Film Festival Director, Richard Sowada.

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