Major players in the Vietnam’s cinema industry have proposed that film screening to be included in the list of essential services amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

VOV.VN - The Cinema Department, along with the country’s four largest cinema chains, CJ CGV VN, Galaxy Cinema, Lotte Cinema VN, and BHD Star Cineplex, held a workshop in Hanoi on September 21 to discuss ways to develop the local film industry in the aftermath of the COVID-19 epidemic.

VOV.VN - After being suspended over COVID-19 fears, cinemas across the country are poised to resume operation from May 9.