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Hollywood Studio Chiefs Weigh In On Trump Movie Tariff Proposal & Realities Of U.S. Production: “If The Incentives Are Stronger…We’ll Shoot Here”


Several of the major studio chiefs weighed in on Trump's latest attempt to solve the domestic film and television production exodus

Talk of tariffs in Tinseltown continued Wednesday with several of the major Hollywood studio chiefs weighing in on Donald Trump ‘s proposed solution to combatting runaway production. The group pretty unanimously agreed with Ahuja’s assessment that California has been hit the hardest by the mass exodus of production to international territories in recent years, and it’s unlikely that tariffs would help. The White House has already walked back Trump’s initial claim that he would impose 100% tariffs on all films made outside the U.S., but the President has vowed to give more attention to the issue in hopes of finding a solution.

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