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Sunshine Coast cinema owner paints grim picture as coronavirus, streaming take their toll – ABC News
Caloundra’s independent cinema has survived the Great Depression, World War II, the invention of TV and VHS, but owner Nick Struik is not entirely convinced it…
Caloundra’s independent cinema has survived the Great Depression, World War II, the invention of TV and VHS, but owner Nick Struik is not sure it will make it through COVID-19.
Key points:
- COVID restrictions mean cinemas are finding it hard to survive
- News that Warner Bros’ will release new titles on HBO adds further fear
- Cinema owners believe the change could increase piracy
A combination of last year’s lockdowns and studios delaying the release of A-list movies because of the pandemic wiped out…
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