Telluride film festival scrapped as coronavirus sweeps region

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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The prestigious Telluride film festival in the southwestern US state of Colorado was cancelled on Tuesday (July 14) as coronavirus cases soar across the region.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LOS ANGELES - The prestigious Telluride film festival in the southwestern US state of Colorado was cancelled on Tuesday as coronavirus cases soar across the region.

With"a seemingly unending number of new cases of Covid-19 and the national chaos around it, even the best strategy is threatened by this out of control environment," organisers said in a statement to AFP. Telluride organisers will shortly release details of the lineup it had scheduled, in order to highlight"the best in film this year."

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