Fires, strikes, soaring costs: How Hollywood lost its allure | ITV News

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Fires, strikes, soaring costs: How Hollywood lost its allure | ITV News

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You can’t see the smoke over LA any more, but there are multiple warnings of hazardous air quality. The traffic is crazy again, cab drivers are reporting more custom and award shows are going ahead.

But underneath the return to business, Hollywood’s future is facing challenges too. TV and film production for all of last year was down 35% from pre-pandemic levels.

Once, California’s share of all movie employment in the US was 46%. Now, it’s only 27%.

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Date: February 26, 2025