Trump officials halt billions in fresh Harvard grants unless university bows to demands – as it happened Education secretary Linda McMahon informs university president Alan Garber of news in deeply partisan letter
Trump called for 100% tariff on foreign films a day after Jon Voight proposed ‘limited’ tariffs Actor was assigned by Trump to come up with a plan to save Hollywood, but his proposal only included tariffs ‘in certain limited circumstances’
US media stocks slide on Wall Street after Trump threatens movie tariffs Netflix, Amazon, Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount shares fall as studios reel from announcement
Trump’s foreign film tariffs could ‘wipe out’ UK movie industry, ministers told Union warns that 100% levy could be ‘knockout blow’ and urges government to defend sector and those who work in it
Trump’s attack on the film industry is a sign of xenophobic contempt By insisting tariffs on films at least partly produced outside the US, the president is trying to limit the important worldview of cinema
Trump’s movie tariffs are designed to destroy the international film industry Vague and grandstanding as the US president’s messaging may be, it has serious ramifications which could wipe out large sections of the film business
‘As a film lover, I want more’: the Black female directors taking centre stage The curator of the BFI’s Black Debutantes season on piracy, truncated careers and the frustrations of dealing with big studios
Pedro Almodóvar attacks Trump as ‘catastrophe’ in New York speech Spanish director compared the US president to Franco and said he wondered whether it was appropriate to visit country while he is in power
‘It feels empty’: is Hollywood film and TV production in a death spiral? Filming in Los Angeles is at a historic low, with some suggesting the city might go the way of Detroit
‘I miss those days terribly’: readers share their defining video store memories With the arrival of a new video store in Brooklyn, we asked you to tell us about your most memorable anecdotes
Netflix chief Ted Sarandos says cinemagoing is ‘outmoded’ and the streamer is ‘saving Hollywood’ The executive told business summit that most people no longer want cinemas and ‘we deliver the programme to you in a way you want to watch it’
Coming soon … fame for film’s unsung superheroes: the trailer-makers! Highly skilled specialist editors produce two-minute promos that can make or break a blockbuster. We step inside their hidden world
Tell us: what are your favorite video store memories? A new physical video store has opened in New York and we want to know about your most memorable experiences
Paddy Higson obituary Producer and production manager who worked in the Scottish film industry with Bill Forsyth and Peter Mullan
‘Death to streamers!’: can a New York video store start a revolution? Despite the ongoing Netflix era, Brooklyn’s Night Owl Video hopes formats such as VHS, DVD and Blu-ray will see a vinyl-like revival