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'Afraid': ICE Raids Shake Hollywood’s Immigrant Workforce

'Afraid': ICE Raids Shake Hollywood’s Immigrant Workforce

Productions disrupted, workers paralyzed: Crew & staff who grew up undocumented (like I did) are filled with fear as studios stay mum

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Elaine Low
Jun 25, 2025
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I write about TV from L.A. I interviewed a top agent-turned-manager about his take on the TV marketplace, reported on the boom in microdramas and wrote about how L.A. sound stages are scrambling as SoCal production dwindles. Reach me at elaine@theankler.com. As a paid subscriber to Series Business,…

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