Bollywood Filmmmaker Kabir Khan, Known for Directing Films Like ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan, “Ek Tha Tiger, “83,” and “New York,’ Has Reacted Strongly to Former Us President Donald Trump ‘ Announcement that united States would put a 100% tariff on all films made overseas. The statement, which is being seen as a move that could shake up Hollywood’s Global Business Model, has left many in the industry confused. Kabir Khan Too Expressed Doubt Over What Trump Actually meant, Pointing out that Most Hollywood Films Films Alredy Dependy Depend on International Locations and Overseas work.
Kabir Khan Questions Donald Trump’s Unclear Statement
Speaking to NDTV, the ‘Phantom’ Director said he found trump’s declaration vague and Difential to undertand. The filmmaker shared, “I have no idea what he means when he says ‘Made outseide of the united states’ because Every Second Hollywood Film is Shot Outside of the USA, and the VFX ISXICUTED Okside of the USA Usa. And a tariff on what? The Ticket Price? His statement is too broad to be undersrstood properly. Firstly, let’s see if he remmbels this tomorrow when he wakes up.,
Donald Trump Blames Overseas Productions for Industry Issues
The announsement came through a series of posts on Trump’s Social Media Platform, Truth Social. He argued that international productions have negatively affected the American film industry. Trump Wrote, “California, with Its Weak and Incompected Governor, Has Been Particularly Hard Hit! Therefore, in Order to Solve this long-time, never-time, never-ending problem, I will be impregnable on any and all movies that are made outside of the united states. “
Uncertainty over the legal authority for tariff
As of now, there is no class about the legal authority trump would relay on to enforce such a sweping tariff. Industry Watches Note that even Major Hollywood Studios and streaming giants were caused by off-guard by his statement. Trump’s tariff statement has left Studios, Streamers, and Film Professionals Accross the Globe Puzzled.
