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I don’t think we want to see a tax on Bluey,
Rudd said, referring to the ABC children’s program that became a worldwide hit There’s just so much that we don’t know. The costs of waiting to see further are fairly low, we think, so that’s what we’re doing,
I don’t know how long Trump’s going to be around, I don’t know how long common sense will be suspended in America, but if the industry collapses in the meantime, it’s very hard to resurrect it from scratch,
If you’ve seen the other great Australian movie, Happy Feet – you know, the penguins – those penguins of ours have just been tariffed down in Heard and Macquarie [sic] Island in Antarctica,
If you can tax it, you can tariff it, and we can tax anything,
We have a senior team on the ground now, and it may be that they are able to agree something this week. But the reality is the Trump administration keeps shifting the goalposts, as you saw with this week’s announcement on film tariffs.”
One person briefed on the talks said Negotiations are going well, the mood is still good but it is a bit early to see bold moves from one side or another.”
In the end, the American film industry would be penalized the most, and obviously not ours,
Dati said on Wednesday during a cocktail party at the culture ministry in Paris with actors, directors and producers of French movies selected for the Cannes film festival In France, we’ve never questioned our vision of cinema. A vision that considers it an art that must escape the pure laws of the market,
Our model has been under attack since its beginnings precisely because it is effective,
Dati told the French movie industry figures gathered for the occasion [Trump] would expose himself to, quote-unquote, ‘retaliation’,
she explained in an interview with France Inter earlier on Wednesday, downplaying the economic impact on France and noting that They wasted five months when they could have been negotiating. They need to highlight [to President Trump] that tariffs will hurt US businesses as they have invested in UK facilities.”
What assessment have they made on the potential drastic cut in the BBC Studios profits, that sells into the US market, could have on the licence fee?”
In an urgent question to the Government on Wednesday, he asked Donald Trump clearly thinks he’s a god-like figure, but on the Lib Dem benches, we’re very clear he’s not the Messiah. He’s a very naughty boy.”
His colleague Max Wilkinson, Lib Dem culture spokesperson, said This is a very fluid situation,
I’m not sure precisely what is intended,
said Bryant of Trump’s idea If he picks a fight with James Bond, Bridget Jones and Paddington Bear, he will lose.”
Speaking earlier in the House of Commons, Ed Davey, leader of the centrist Liberal Democrats, warned Trump I was once told by a film producer: never judge a film by the first 10 minutes,
Most films these days are an international collaboration of some kind and we want to maintain that,
We are already in active discussions with the top of the U.S. administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,
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