Kristy Matheson film audience pandemic and Kristy Matheson

Edinburgh Film Festival CEO Ken Hay on Overcoming the Pandemic and the Future of Cinema

Reading now: 719
variety.com

K.J. Yossman With public health laws, travel regulations and COVID variants rapidly changing every day, putting together this year’s Edinburgh Intl.

Film Festival has been no easy task. But with 2020’s edition of the festival having been cancelled due to the pandemic, the team behind the EIFF were determined to forge ahead despite lacking a creative director (incoming creative director Kristy Matheson starts next month) and without even knowing whether, when push came to shove, the event would be able to go ahead.Fortunately, the (celestial, if not Hollywood) stars aligned and the EIFF has opened this week to a hungry and responsive audience, with movie-goers enjoying the opening night gala screening of Nicolas Cage-starring “Pig” and.

Read more on variety.com
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA