In December, global cinemas accounted for $1.1 billion box office, but the result is no significant positive change in trend.
The end of the year proved a positive one in some areas with multiple markets hitting new stages on Gower Street's Blueprint To Recovery.
Gower Street Senior Box Office Analyst Delphine Lievens was invited to participate in the panel discussion “Where Next for Distribution?” at the first edition of the Future of Film Summit.
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Gower Street looks at how each of the top 12 global box office markets has been impacted to date by the Covid-crisis.
In October, global cinemas generated a $1.4 billion box office, by far the highest monthly sum since shutdown.
This week Gower Street looks at where the box office made globally since the beginning of August has been coming from, both regionally and by key markets.
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Japan has become only the second global market to achieve a "full recovery" level on Gower Street's Blueprint To Recovery.
Markets across the Asia Pacific region are showing what is possible on the road to recovery.
Sky News invited Gower Street's Director of Theatrical Insights, Rob Mitchell, to discuss the news of Cineworld's closure and what that meant for the future of cinema on Monday night.