EU ministers and cultural agents are eligible to protect the rules of the audio department of the constituency Threats of the US President of Pay fees for movie production “The opposite is produced.”
Donald Trump proposedAnd 100% fee About American movies made outside the country. The goal is to return to Hollywood. But for European countries, which have become the main shooting sites for best American studies, this action may have more consequences.
French Cultural Minister Racita Tatti warned that Trump’s proposal was in reports for ‘EuroNius’ during the Cultural Council on Tuesday in Brussels. Harmful to the American business. “Eventually its own sector will be fined,” he said. “France is still a very attractive place for cinema: more and more international products. This is a satisfactory we welcome.” Latest topics such as’ The Item ‘or’Emilya peres“They shot and shot in the Barician region.
Impact on local production
Chris Markich, president of the European Film Company’s Directors Association (EFAD), described the payment plan as “a small practice”, but not trivial. “My assumption is he (Trump) It is looking for some alternative ways. Production in California“.
Margich warned that small European countries could be very affected: “In fact, most non -Croatian pictures rolled up Croatia He said, “This may have a very negative impact on our economy.” These shootings create work in the region because the products hire local technology teams because of its location and metal money. Americans often occupy creative conditionsAccording to Markich.
The EU does not return to its quality of ‘streaming’
Trump also criticizes the EU Audiovisual Communication Services Directive (DSCA) forcing ‘streaming’ sites such as Netfix, Amazon Prime Video or Disney+ To dedicate a part of their lists to European works And re -investment in local production. The last review of Brussels is found in Brussels as an important tool for protecting European cultural and linguistic diversity in the American actors dominated market.
Cultural ministers assembled on Tuesday to elaborate on a plan that would help the EU profile the status of the EU before the DSCA. Planned by the end of 2026. Although the process is still in its early stages, geopolitical tensions on both sides of the Atlantic can affect its growth. “Our goal is not a retaliation,” said audio expert Margich. “Our goal is to make it more better and stronger than the review of the order European independent productionRegarding cinematography funds. “
Markich has warned that the US industry’s ‘lobby’ and the Motion Picture Association (MBA) are already affecting Trump’s rhetoric. The MBA, who represents the US businesses of cinema, television and ‘streaming’, wrote to the US administration on March 11, pointing to the EU law, which imposes allocations that force the EU operating sites in the EU. 30% of its list to booking European works. They also complained about the duties of investing in European tasks carried out by EU member states. “It is clear that Americans are pressing the order to weaken the order,” he told Euronevs, although the MBA had previously tried to change the DSCA.
European cultural sovereignty, attracting attention
Many ministers, Among them is Spanish Ernest UrtasunThey were in favor of protecting the audio model of the constituency. “As you know, we have many methods and different requirements The safety of linguistic diversity As for the safety of our small independent manufacturers who are the most important part of our cultural sector, “the add -of -the -art minister said.” It is very important to know that we will be on their side. We will protect them: We will protect their work and their creativity and protect our quality, ”he added.
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