#38 Beijing's influence on Hollywood productions - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Hollywood's studios are increasingly wary of provoking China's government by making films that contain "sensitive" content. Some films have even self-censored portions of their own films intended for the global market, in fear of ...See moreHollywood's studios are increasingly wary of provoking China's government by making films that contain "sensitive" content. Some films have even self-censored portions of their own films intended for the global market, in fear of retribution. On today's show the conversation dives into the origins of how and when Beijing's cultural policy began to impact Hollywood decision making in film production. The trio also provide concrete examples of how the studios negotiated a share of the growing Chinese film market and what actions the industry needs to take on that issue.See less