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Imax CEO Explains How China's 70,000 Theaters Could Start to Reopen

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As China makes progress battling its coronavirus outbreak, Imax CEO Richard Gelfond sees increasing signs that the country's exhibition sector — shuttered since Jan.

23 — could begin to turn its lights back on. "I'm hoping — and a lot of this is subject to biology — that by June things will be somewhat more normal over there," Gelfond tellsThe Hollywood Reporter.

With China home to more than 700 Imax theaters — roughly half of the giant-screen exhibitor's global network — Gelfond has monitored the coronavirus outbreak's devastating impact on the global exhibition industry for longer than most. "While that doesn't make it less painful, it does make it less shocking.

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