With no insurance against COVID shutdowns, it s a case of Plan B, C, D, E, F, G
As some capacity restrictions ease and more shows and festivals are being announced, it might seem like live music is coming back.
But it was only two weeks ago that Bluesfest what would have been the largest festival since the pandemic began was shut down by a single case of COVID-19 in the community.
That made clear, if it wasn t already, just how long and treacherous the road back to normality will be.
Booking a tour or festival even in the best of times is a high-stakes game involving large sums of money.
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Simon Baker and Marta Dusseldorp led a delegation of local actors and producers calling on the government to force streaming services to invest a portion of their revenue in Australian content to support jobs once the COVID “sugar hit” fades.
MINISTER MUST LEGISLATE “3 MONTH THEATRICAL WINDOW” OR RESIGN
Roseville Cinema owner Emma Addario to run against
Arts Minister Paul Fletcher in next Federal Election.
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LAUNCHES “SAVE AUSTRALIAN CINEMA” CAMPAIGN
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FIGHTS TO STOP SIMULTANEOUS MOVIE RELEASES IN CINEMA & ON STREAMING
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MINISTER MUST PROVIDE FINANCIAL STIMULUS PACKAGE FOR AUSTRALIAN CINEMAS
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MINISTER MUST LEGISLATE “3 MONTH THEATRICAL WINDOW” OR RESIGN
Emma
Addario, whose father took over the historic Roseville Cinema 50 years ago and
inherited it after he died in 1989 is so livid that her local MP, Arts Minister
Paul Fletcher, is doing nothing to help Cinemas survive post Covid that she has
started a SAVE AUSTRALIAN CINEMAS campaign and is standing against him in his
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Meanwhile, filming for the 2021 season is set to kick off later this year, near the small town of Cloncurry in Queensland.
Communications and Arts Minister Paul Fletcher told Mumbrella this week that production will inject $29million into the regional economy and create 150 jobs.
Back on track: Filming for the 2021 season will happen later this year, near the small town of Cloncurry in Queensland. Pictured is Brooke Jowett Local production of the show s sixth season will support businesses in regional Queensland and create 150 employment opportunities for local crew, providing a major boost to the Australian economy, he said.
The official Australian Survivor social media accounts also announced the good news on Thursday.