Cinemas to start drawing the curtains from November

“Commencing November 2020, cinemas will be progressively suspending movie screenings and/or concessions operations at their locations, however, will continue to monitor the situation and react accordingly as market conditions improve, ” it said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Cinemas, hard hit by the Covid-19, will start suspending their operations from November due to the conditional movement control order (CMCO) in some states and also due to lack of new movies.

The Malaysian Association of Film Exhibitors (MAFE) said in a statement on Friday it had collectively decided to temporarily suspend operations at all cinemas across Malaysia.