Serbia's EXIT Festival Cancels 2020 Event Amid New Coronavirus Spike

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticThree weeks after a spike in coronavirus cases forced the Telluride Film Festival team to cancel its 2020 event, organizers have announced the lineup that would have been.“The Show,” as the festival refers to its annual feature program, planned to include “Ammonite,” a love story co-starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan; “The Rider” director Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland”; contemporary Western “Concrete Cowboy” with Idris Elba; and Roger Michell’s heist movie “The

coronavirus cases. The new measures were announced in a series of tweets on Thursday evening by health secretary Matt Hancock The revised restrictions also prevent members of two different households from mixing in pubs, restaurants and other hospitality venues.

EXIT Festival 2021 have been announced, including the likes of David Guetta, Four Tet, and Tyga.The Serbian festival, which is held on the banks of the river Danube in Novi Sad, cancelled its 2020 edition earlier this month due to the coronavirus, despite promising to be one of the only 2020 festivals to go ahead.Originally set to take place August 13-16 this year, EXIT Festival has now been postponed until July 8-11, 2021.The festival, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary next year, has

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Update: The festival has now been pushed to 2021, organizers announced on Thursday (July 16)."Thank you for your patience during these uncertain times. After careful consideration and extensive coordination with local and state authorities, we are announcing BottleRock Napa Valley 2020 will be rescheduled for May 28-30, 2021," a statement read.

Also Read: Palm Springs Film Festival Postponed to Late February 2021Earlier this month, Venice, Telluride, Toronto and New York agreed  to team up this year and offer what they call a “united platform” for this year’s cinema in response to the coronavirus pandemic.Organizers of the festivals said they are moving away from competing with each other for world premieres and specific films and will work together to keep the “film ecosystem” thriving, serving filmmakers, audiences, journalists and

First Cannes and now Telluride. The Telluride Film Festival informed pass holders that 2020 edition of the festival has been canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.

Pete Hammond Awards Columnist/Chief Film CriticAfter many attempts to carry on, the Telluride Film Festival has given into the reality of the Coronavirus pandemic and continuing outbreaks across the nation and today announced it is cancelling the 2020 edition. Here is the official letter sent by the festival:While there will be those who might say they’re not surprised by it, that this was inevitable, we beg to differ. It didn’t have to be this way.

coronavirus, despite promising to be one of the only 2020 festivals to go ahead.Back in May, the festival announced it was pushing the event back from July until August, with Serbian prime minister Ana Brnabić recommending the postponement instead of cancellation, and saying she was “thrilled” that EXIT 2020 would go ahead.Now, the festival has announced that it will be unable to proceed with its 2020 edition, and has postponed until 2021.“As you may know, earlier this spring, the Serbian Prime

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Jay-Z’s annual festival in Philadelphia, Made in America, won’t take place Labor Day weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement Wednesday, the rap mogul’s Roc Nation company said it plans to produce the popular festival in 2021.

Jay-Z‘s annual Made in America festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.In a statement, the rapper’s Roc Nation company confirmed plans for the Philadelphia festival to return once more over Labor Day weekend 2021.“2020 is a year like no other. We are in a pivotal time in this nation’s history.

coronavirus cases.The festival was due to take place over two weekends in the city’s Zilker Park this autumn, October 2-4 and October 9-11.In a statement posted on their website, ACL organisers said: “We would have loved to put on another memorable show this year, however, with the uncertainty surrounding the current situation in Texas, this decision is the only responsible solution.“The health and safety of our fans, artists, partners, staff and the entire Austin community remains our highest