780: Chris Fenton | China's Harrowing Hold Over Hollywood
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Hollywood's Tug-of-War with China
This chapter explores the fraught relationship between Hollywood and the Chinese government, focusing on censorship, creative freedom, and the repercussions for filmmakers and actors. It highlights specific examples of how political sensitivities shape casting decisions and film narratives, emphasizing the challenges faced by the entertainment industry in navigating the lucrative Chinese market. The discussion also contrasts the responses of various public figures to these pressures, shedding light on the broader implications of capitalism in a politically sensitive environment.
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