TCM Classic Film Festival Canceled As Coronavirus Spreads

The 2020 TCM Classic Film Festival is the latest casualty of COVID-19. Organizers said today that the event has been canceled amid growing concerns about the coronavirus. “Nothing is more imp…

“Nothing is more important to TCM than the safety of our fans,” TCM said in a statement. “In light of the increasing public health concerns related to coronavirus, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 [festival].”

TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz, who also serves as official host of the annual fest, delivered the news in a video posted online this morning: Nothing is more important to TCM than the safety of our fans. In light of the increasing public health concerns related to coronavirus, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020

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