A government-backed fund set up to support UK independent cinemas during the pandemic has awarded £16M to a total of 202 venues to date.The money is being allocated by the British Film Institute (BFI) and comes from the government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.Venues can receive ‘safety grants’, to help them meet the immediate costs of implementing Covid-secure measures to protect staff and audiences, and larger ‘business sustainability grants’ to help stabilize sites financially.The scheme will now be extended into the new year with a further £14M available for struggling cinemas.
The BFI said the money will be to “support cinemas at imminent risk of collapse before the end of this financial year” and is designed to also cover
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