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Voight and Paul Propose Bold Revival for U.S. Film Industry

5/6/2025

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Jon Voight and Steven Paul unveiled an ambitious plan to President Trump, seeking to breathe new life into the U.S. film industry. Their proposal features enticing federal tax incentives, co-production treaties, and infrastructure subsidies. While Trump hinted at a drastic 100% tariff on foreign films, the White House reassured that no final decisions are in place yet.

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Jon Voight and Steven Paul unveiled an ambitious plan to President Trump, seeking to breathe new life into the U.S. film industry. Their proposal features enticing federal tax incentives, co-production treaties, and infrastructure subsidies. While Trump hinted at a drastic 100% tariff on foreign films, the White House reassured that no final decisions are in place yet.