'Aussiewood' courts Hollywood as Trump film tariffs loom

Trump wants movies produced in the US

US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on foreign films, citing national security concerns and the decline of the American film industry. The measure aims to counter incentives offered by other countries, like Canada and the UK, which attract US filmmakers and studios, leading to reduced production in Hollywood. “We want movies made in the United States!” he insisted.

Manitoba film industry braces for impact as Trump vows to impose tariffs on foreign movies

President Donald Trump's announcement that his administration is looking to put tariffs on movies produced outside the U.S. has cast a cloud over Manitoba's film sector, some industry workers say.

'Aussiewood' courts Hollywood as Trump film tariffs loom

Australia still wants to make “great films” with the United States , Foreign Minister Penny Wong said today as new tariffs threaten the home of Hollywood...

Now it’s Hollywood’s turn for a Trump scorching

If Donald Trump’s latest tariff thought bubble is as damaging as most expect, his resuscitation of the US movie industry will have more of a palliative feel.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Proposes $7.5 Billion Federal Film Incentive After Trump Floats Tariffs

Just a day after Donald Trump revealed his plan to impose 100% tariffs on “any and all” films produced in “foreign lands,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he wants to collaborate with the President to create a $7.5 billion federal tax incentive to help the film industry, according to the New York Times. Newsom’s plan, […]

Hollywood is struggling, but some fear Trump's foreign film tariffs might do more harm than good

At Sony Production studios in Culver City, an area of Los Angeles steeped in the movie business, a steady stream of cars and lorries comes and goes through the security gate.