Producers play a crucial role in the filmmaking process, overseeing various aspects from development to completion, including securing funding, working with writers, and managing budgets. They are responsible for shepherding films from inception to screen, often spending long hours on set and dealing with challenges along the way. Producers are deemed filmmakers, deserving of recognition for their integral contributions to the industry, despite the ambiguity surrounding their job descriptions and the presence of impostors in the field.
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Global markets tumbled after President Trump announced 10 percent tariffs on all U.S. trading partners except Canada and Mexico, with even higher tariffs on other main partners, causing futures on the S&P 500 to slump over 3 percent. Asian markets also fell sharply, with benchmark indexes dropping over 3 percent in Japan, and nearly 2 percent in Hong Kong and South Korea. The surprise scale of the tariffs has left analysts questioning the basis for...
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