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Production subsidies under scrutiny

After a long delay, Europe finally approved the UK's tax system with considerable modifications. The UK should now join Germany with new tax offerings from January 1 but the process raises questions about subsidies.The system of tax subsidies for film has always had an identity crisis.It's been justified as supporting cinema as an art form; it's been about helping local movies find a place in a market dominated by the Hollywood machine.And of course it's been ...

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