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Be warned, there’s no safe market for pirated content

One of the reasons cited for the entertainment industry’s struggles in Africa is runaway piracy. [Courtesy]

The last year has been a defining season for the movie theatre industry. Movie production giants are refocusing their business models to turn a profit as the pandemic cut footfall in theatres, owing to halt in travels and stringent pandemic containment measures. Many venues were also closed.

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