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For the past eight years, Hollywood and its executives have largely painted Trump as their ideological enemy. This anti-Trump stance has often served to frame their cultural narratives and social justice campaigns. However, the economic toll—highlighted by the COVID pandemic, industry strikes, and a decline in domestic production—has pressured Hollywood to seek new alliances.
Many production companies, benefiting from longstanding tax incentives in Canada and India, have moved substantial parts of their work overseas. This shift has compromised American film and TV production, and recent policy adjustments—like the reintroduction of tax credits—indicate a recognition that domestic filmmaking needs support.