Raman Promises Hollywood-First LA With Expanded Film Credits and a Film Czar
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LA mayoral contender Nithya Raman pledges to revive Hollywood in the city by pushing for expansive film tax credits at state and federal levels and appointing a dedicated film czar, arguing that production has fallen since 2018 and that stronger incentives would preserve jobs and support small businesses; she frames it as a bulwark against red tape and cites the incumbent’s slow moving approach as a contrast, with the campaign outlining the plan in a policy paper and highlighting her ties to the industry.
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