French president Emmanuel Macron promised guaranteed stipends for out-of-work actors and money for filmmakers whose productions have been cancelled, as part of a bailout for an arts industry shut down by the coronavirus.
France's Macron offers bailout for culture workers
Reuters,
06 May 2020, France
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