The LA Film Industry's Crisis Reveals Deeper Fault Lines The recent drama surrounding the filming of Baywatch on Venice Beach in Los Angeles may seem like a peculiar sideshow in the city's mayoral election, but it's actually a symptom of a much larger problem.
For years, the film and television industry has been fleeing LA due to regulatory headaches, high costs, and bureaucratic red tape.
This exodus has hurt local businesses and diminished the city's reputation as the entertainment capital of the world.