Fonte: New York Post
Hollywood studios have shut down a backyard DIY movie theater in Boston over its illegal screenings — with one showing of “The Wild Robot” ultimately triggering the crackdown. Wenham Street Cinema owner Matt Shuman received a cease-and-desist letter from a licensing company representing major studios, Swank Motion Pictures, after he showed the 2024 animated film without permission as he was warned he’d face thousands in fines per movie if he continued. “While we understand that some of your screenings may take place within or adjacent to a private residence,” the email read, according to the Daily Mail, “the nature of your promotional efforts, including public advertisements across online platforms … classifies these events as public in nature.
