Tag: Cinema theatres

City theatres open for 100% occupancy
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City theatres open for 100% occupancy

February 5, 2022

No food inside cinema halls; masks, double dose vaccination mandatory Swimming pools and gyms too open fully; Kukkarahalli Lake open for morning and evening walkers, says University of Mysore Registrar Choultry owners cry foul over continued curbs on number of guests Mysore/Mysuru: The cinema fraternity has welcomed the Karnataka Government’s move to allow movie theatres,…

‘Closure of cinema houses has affected thousands of families’
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‘Closure of cinema houses has affected thousands of families’

January 31, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Film industry is badly hit just like any other industry due to the COVID pandemic, actor Shivarajkumar said that cinema theatres are forced to shut down as new cinemas are not being released due to 50:50 occupancy rule in theatres. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Shivarajkumar said that though most…

Single Screen theatres in city to remain shut
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Single Screen theatres in city to remain shut

January 28, 2021

Reason: No clarity in fresh guidelines; No new releases  Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given relaxation over the capacity in cinema halls and throwing open swimming pools to general public with revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), city theatre owners are unlikely to open their business premises for some more days…

Single screen cinema halls re-open… but without audience
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Single screen cinema halls re-open… but without audience

December 18, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Expecting patronage by citizens, a few single screen cinema theatres in city have re-opened in the last few days.  ‘Padma Theatre’ in Agrahara, ‘Mahadeshwara’ in Kumbarakoppal and ‘Balaji’ in Bannimantap, all single screen cinema halls, have opened the gates to citizens. Though the turnout of people was not encouraging but still the theatre owners…

Lukewarm response in city
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Lukewarm response in city

October 1, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Unlock 5.0 guidelines announced by Union Home Ministry allowing re-opening of cinema halls have no takers in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysuru City Film Exhibitors’ Association Vice-President Rajaram said the relaxation is not going to benefit their fraternity as no new films are shot in the last seven months.  He said…

Cinema theatres to open from Oct. 1?
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Cinema theatres to open from Oct. 1?

September 10, 2020

New Delhi: The cinema halls will likely open across the country from Oct. 1. To this end, the All India Cine Industry leaders held talks with the Union Home Secretary and Information Secretary yesterday.  Representatives of the film industry have sought permission to open theatres in the wake of permission being given for trains, metro…

The show may not go on for many city theatres
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The show may not go on for many city theatres

June 22, 2020

Landmark Shanthala Theatre announces closure Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a bitter blow to the already fragile entertainment industry. While theatre owners, employees, actors and backscreen staff are desperate to be re-united with their audiences, re-opening cinema halls is not high on the Government’s agenda. Closed since March according to the Ministry of Home…

Corona Effect impacts income of employees at cinema theatres
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Corona Effect impacts income of employees at cinema theatres

March 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The lockdown announced by the State Government following  COVID-19 scare has badly affected cinema theatres in the city, which have shut down. This has hugely dented the earnings of theatre staff, who were dependent on daily collections. With cinema halls shut across the State for the past few days, the staff and other workers…

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