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California Film Commissioner Colleen Bell on Resuming Production: ‘We’re Planning the Re-Entry Period’ — Variety

California Film Commission chief Colleen Bell says state officials are making progress on hammering out details for the resumption of film and TV production following industrywide shutdowns in light of the coronavirus pandemic. But they’re moving forward cautiously as the process is complicated, to say the least. “We are having daily conversations about the protocols,”…

via California Film Commissioner Colleen Bell on Resuming Production: ‘We’re Planning the Re-Entry Period’ — Variety

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YouTube Originals Launches COVID-19 Slate With Stars Including Karlie Kloss, Ken Jeong, Yungblud & Joseph Gordon-Levitt — Deadline

As the Coronavirus spread across the world, YouTube promoted the #withme hashtag to help viewers share content that would be useful during the pandemic. The company’s originals division is now taking that one step forward with a slate of COVID-19 commissions that includes a dance event, a distance learning series and a social media mystery…

via YouTube Originals Launches COVID-19 Slate With Stars Including Karlie Kloss, Ken Jeong, Yungblud & Joseph Gordon-Levitt — Deadline

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Design duo uses talents to transform boarded up business, spread positivity — fox5sandiego.com

SAN DIEGO — The ladies behind Pandr Design Co. are used to turning something bare into something beautiful, regularly painting murals in San Diego and in communities across the United States. During the pandemic, they’ve decided to use their talents to brighten up a temporarily boarded up business downtown. “We want to keep ourselves busy.…

via Design duo uses talents to transform boarded up business, spread positivity — fox5sandiego.com

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Cannes Film Festival Won’t Take Place in June, but Continues to Explore Options — Variety

The Cannes Film Festival won’t take place in June, after all, due to the coronavirus pandemic, but organizers continue to explore different options for 2020. “Following the French President’s statement, on Monday, April 13th, we acknowledged that the postponement of the 73rd International Cannes Film Festival, initially considered for the end of June to the…

via Cannes Film Festival Won’t Take Place in June, but Continues to Explore Options — Variety