THR: “Nobody Really Knows Where This is Going”
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Jan 11 '22, 07:39
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"Hollywood events are once again experiencing calendar chaos as the spike in COVID-19 cases due to the infectious omicron variant has led to postponements and cancellations for everything from premieres and cocktail parties to screenings and award shows. Organizations and event producers started nixing events in late December but the dominos really started to tumble in recent days when the Sundance Film Festival and the Grammy Awards switched gears (Sundance went virtual; Grammys are postponed with no new date set), following earlier moves by the Critics Choice Awards, Governors Awards, AFI Awards and the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
What does this mean for 2022? Insiders say that it’s leading to a crunched awards season schedule with events now forced to reschedule in the narrow February and March window leading up to the Academy Awards on March 27."
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