diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModCinema.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModCinema.cs
index 1e4cf66711..3487d49e08 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModCinema.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModCinema.cs
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods
 
             player.DimmableVideo.IgnoreUserSettings.Value = true;
             player.DimmableStoryboard.IgnoreUserSettings.Value = true;
+
+            player.BreakOverlay.Hide();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
index 7abd60b3c1..1d1252063f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         private SampleChannel sampleRestart;
 
-        private BreakOverlay breakOverlay;
+        public BreakOverlay BreakOverlay;
 
         protected ScoreProcessor ScoreProcessor { get; private set; }
         protected DrawableRuleset DrawableRuleset { get; private set; }
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
             foreach (var mod in Mods.Value.OfType<IApplicableToScoreProcessor>())
                 mod.ApplyToScoreProcessor(ScoreProcessor);
-            breakOverlay.IsBreakTime.ValueChanged += _ => updatePauseOnFocusLostState();
+            BreakOverlay.IsBreakTime.ValueChanged += _ => updatePauseOnFocusLostState();
         }
 
         private void addUnderlayComponents(Container target)
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
         {
             target.AddRange(new[]
             {
-                breakOverlay = new BreakOverlay(working.Beatmap.BeatmapInfo.LetterboxInBreaks, DrawableRuleset.GameplayStartTime, ScoreProcessor)
+                BreakOverlay = new BreakOverlay(working.Beatmap.BeatmapInfo.LetterboxInBreaks, DrawableRuleset.GameplayStartTime, ScoreProcessor)
                 {
                     Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                     Origin = Anchor.Centre,
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
         private void updatePauseOnFocusLostState() =>
             HUDOverlay.HoldToQuit.PauseOnFocusLost = PauseOnFocusLost
                                                      && !DrawableRuleset.HasReplayLoaded.Value
-                                                     && !breakOverlay.IsBreakTime.Value;
+                                                     && !BreakOverlay.IsBreakTime.Value;
 
         private WorkingBeatmap loadBeatmap()
         {
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             PauseOverlay.Hide();
 
             // breaks and time-based conditions may allow instant resume.
-            if (breakOverlay.IsBreakTime.Value)
+            if (BreakOverlay.IsBreakTime.Value)
                 completeResume();
             else
                 DrawableRuleset.RequestResume(completeResume);