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As Sundance Kicks Off, the Specialty Film Biz Confronts an Uncertain Future

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Gregg Goldstein “There’s going to be strain on the marketplace,” says Peter Kujawski, Focus Features chairman. “How many theaters are going to struggle to reopen?

How many films will find a large enough audience to justify the initial theatrical release?”Paul Serwitz, Landmark Theatres president and COO, puts it even more bluntly: “I really believe the theater industry is going to rebound completely, but smaller and midsized movies will take more of the brunt of the lon­ger-term impact, because they don’t provide that spectacle that drives the masses to theaters.” To find solutions to these challenges, we asked top distributors, exhibitors, producers and fest execs how the indus­try can keep indies going strong when audiences fully return.

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