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Manori Ravindran International EditorTim Richards, CEO of international cinema chain Vue, has been named chair of the British Film Institute (BFI).Richards will take over the role, which is appointed by the U.K. government, from interim chair and BFI governor Pat Butler from Feb.

Naman Ramachandran Tim Richards, the founder and CEO of global cinema chain Vue Entertainment, is one of three candidates shortlisted to be the next chair of the British Film Institute (BFI).Richards is also a sitting governor of the BFI. Other candidates for the position are understood to be Caroline Michel, CEO and literary agent at U.K.

Naman Ramachandran Vue International chief Tim Richards said that his multiplex chain is going to try and stay open as long as possible, while Rolando Rodriguez, chairman, president and CEO of U.S.

Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior ContributorEXCLUSIVE: Vue International CEO and founder Tim Richards wants to avoid “the nuclear option” of temporarily closing his cinemas in the UK and other overseas markets amid recent shifts to the landscape.

Glitzy film premieres could return to London's Leicester Square by next year and cinema-goers will return to socially-distanced screenings at pre-Covid levels in six months, according to the boss of the Vue cinema chain in the UK.

Glitzy film premieres could return to Leicester Square by next year and cinema-goers will return to socially-distanced screenings at pre-Covid levels in six months, according to the boss of the Vue cinema chain.

coronavirus on its business.The cinema chain, which operates 90 cinemas in the UK and employs approximately 9,000 staff across Europe, is on course to secure the funding days after reopening some of its UK multiplexes.Sky News reports that the new funding package is being lined up in addition to Vue’s existing borrowing facilities.

Tenet and Disney’s Mulan reboot.The chain were set to reopen their branches on July 10 as lockdown restrictions eased across the UK, however that plan will now be abandoned in favour of a phased reopening of venues from the end of this month.Speaking to Variety, Vue CEO Tim Richards said: “Having taken comprehensive steps to safeguard our staff and customers, Vue is ready to welcome back customers to its UK cinemas to enjoy the escapism of the big screen experience.“We know from successfully

Manori Ravindran International EditorEuropean cinema giant Vue has pushed back the reopening of its U.K.

Manori Ravindran International EditorEuropean cinema giant Vue has confirmed it will begin the process of reopening its movie theaters from July 10.In a statement, Vue boss Tim Richards said the business was still waiting on “specific advice from government,” but that it will begin opening doors from that date, which is one week after cinemas in England have been allowed to reopen. U.K.

With territories across the world beginning to reopen after the COVID-19 pandemic (whether you may think it’s too early or not), it appears that business owners are hoping that the worldwide economy can quickly bounce back after many countries imposed quarantines on its population.

Vue boss is "hopeful" we'll all be there for the mid-July release

By Manori Ravindran

Anyone predicting the end of cinema better not sit down next to Tim Richards.Despite Netflix, despite Disney+, despite HBO Max, the CEO of leading independent theater chain VUE International, which operates 228 theaters and nearly 2,000 screens across 10 countries, believes "we are about to enter into the next golden age of cinema."This year's Oscars seemed to prove him right.