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The screenings lifted a ban on cinemas by ultraconservative Wahhabi clerics set in the 1970s.
France already levies a "culture tax" on cinemas, broadcasters and internet-service providers, to subsidise the making of French films and TV shows.
In a recent article on cinemas ("The box office strikes back", May 6th) we wrote that big Hollywood studios had shut or run down "specialty" divisions such as Focus Features, part of Universal Studios.
A number of Saudis are pushing for religion to have less of a grip on the public sphere, the results of which are strict laws on blasphemy and a ban on cinemas.
Mexican producers therefore rely on cinemas for up to 90% of their money, compared with around a quarter for film-makers elsewhere.They also complain that they cannot get their films shown.
Yet exhibitors now say many only wanted delays or modifications to the timetable of release in the wake of a message from Guardians of Peace hinting at 9/11-style attacks on cinemas showing the film.
If people saw me, they'd say that my husband was giving me too much freedom!" The development of the Asian community in Bradford during the mid-1960s coincided with a decline in cinema attendance among the mainstream; people were turning their backs on cinemas in favour of newly purchased TV sets.
Iron Man 3 is descending on cinemas with an almighty crash, assuming the dramatic-yet-camp landing pose that Tony Stark in his exo-body-chassis favours on arrival: right knee down, right fist in the smashed asphalt, left elbow back, head up.
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