How Trump’s Tariffs Could Derail the Cannes Film Festival

Bob Iger Notes Economic “Uncertainty” But No Talk Of Tariff Bombshell On Disney Earnings Call

President Donald Trump’s plan”to make Hollywood great again” is creating global uncertainty, but Disney only gestured at the White House’s tariff war during quarterly earnings on Wednesday. Disney CEO Bob Iger assured investors that it’s keeping a close eye on the broader economic situation, with the entertainment industry very spooked by Donald Trump’s proposed tariff on film content produced outside the U.S. Companies across sectors are bein…

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Derail the Cannes Film Festival

Tom Bernard isn’t just lugging his tuxedo with him when he travels to the Cannes Film Festival this month; the Sony Pictures Classics co-president is also stuffing his suitcase full of jerseys and T-shirts emblazoned with logos of Canadian hockey teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs. “I want people to know I’m Canadian, not American,” Bernard says. “I’ve been going to Cannes since 1985, and when things are not going well in the world, you feel it.…

'It's disconcerting': Proposed Trump tariffs prompt worry for N.S. film industry

U.S. President Donald Trump announced through social media that he wants to impose a 100 per cent tariff on all movies made outside the United States.

How would Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign films affect the UK industry?

The US president has said he intends to impose a 100% tariff on all movies ‘produced in Foreign Lands’The UK film industry is under threat from Donald Trump’s latest musing on how to revive Hollywood. To the dismay of everyone connected with British film production, the US president said he would impose a 100% tariff on all movies “produced in Foreign Lands”. Here we ask what it means for the industry and the UK economy if he makes good on the t…