'Aussiewood' courts Hollywood as Trump film tariffs loom


SYDNEY: Australia still wants to make "great films" with the United States, Foreign Minister Penny Wong (pic) said Tuesday (May 6), as new tariffs threaten the home of Hollywood hits like The Matrix, Elvis and Crocodile Dundee.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced 100 per cent tariffs for all films produced in "foreign lands", saying struggling Tinsel Town would be better served by "movies made in America".

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