Will the online screening expand?
The twelfth meeting of the Screening Strategic Council was held with the focus on synergizing the capacity of the platforms to the online screening cycle and achieving an effective mechanism and common solution with the presence of the managers of the platforms and home shows.
Charso Press: The 12th meeting of the strategic council of screening with the presence of Mohammad Khazaei, the head of the country’s cinema organization, Manouchehr Shahsawari, the CEO of Khana Cinema, Gholamreza Mousavi, the head of the cinema producers’ union, Habib Il Beigi, the vice president of evaluation and supervision of the cinema organization, Hashem Mirzakhani, the CEO of Cinemashahr Institute, Homayoun Asadian, the secretary of the trade union council. show, Mohammad Ghased Ashrafi, President of Cinematographers’ Association, Mohammad Reza Faraji, Member of Screening Strategic Council, Ruhollah Sohrabi, General Director of Film Distribution and Screening Department, Ali Sartipi, President of Film Distributors Association and Director of Filmnet System, Mohammad Javad Shakuri Moghadam, CEO of Saba Ide Institute (Aparat) and Filmo), Majid Mohseni, director of Filmo’s program supply, Mehdi Yazdani, director of Namava, and Yazdan Ashiri, advisor to the head of the organization and director general of public relations, were held at Shahid Avini Hall of Cinema Organization.
This meeting focused on synergizing the capacity of platforms to the online release cycle and achieving an effective mechanism and a common solution to strengthen the release of films. The present members exchanged opinions about the interactions between platforms and movies, clearing advertising services in platforms and cinemas, designing cultural news packages (cultural box office) in line with the prosperity of cinema halls, grading movie productions for different audience groups of the platforms, etc. .
In his remarks, the head of the Cinema Organization pointed out the importance and necessity of this synergy, while thanking the platforms for their cooperation with Iranian cinema films, and said: I consider the cooperation of the strategic council and the platforms to be remarkable and praiseworthy, and this shows that we are all in this field. We have common concerns.
He continued: It seems that the managers of the platforms of the Theater Guild Council and Shahr Cinema Institute will present a proposal package to the Strategic Council in order to achieve more objective solutions in the field of online screening and advertising of films.
Based on this report, in the continuation of this meeting, the members of the Ikran Strategic Council discussed with the managers of the Tehran Fire Department in order to strengthen and facilitate cooperation in order to solve the problems of movie theaters and obtain safety permits.