According to a press released issued by Jeff Kessinger, Communications Manager of the Downtown Springfield Association, "After continued monitoring of national Centers for Disease Control and local health department guidance, the Downtown Springfield Association and the Film and Media Association of Springfield today announced that the Rated SGF Film Festival has been postponed." The local film festival had been scheduled for March 27 and 28 at the Fox Theatre on Park Central Square.
"Organizers will work with the film industry special guests, Fox Theatre and other stakeholders to identify a new date," according to the press release. "This action is taken in the interests of public health concerns regarding COVID-19. The health and safety of guests, volunteers and staff are always a top priority."
For information on Rated SGF events call the Downtown Springfield Association at (417) 831-6200 or email Event Manager Jennifer Moseley at jennifer@itsalldowntown.com.