Hollywood
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Hollywood is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, that has become synonymous with the American film and entertainment industry. It matters because of its historical significance as the center of movie production and its continued influence on global popular culture.
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Hollywood, sometimes informally called Tinseltown, is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. Its name has become synonymous with the American film industry and the people associated with it. Many notable film studios such as Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, Walt Disney Studios, and Sony Pictures are located in or near Hollywood.
Hollywood was incorporated as an independent municipality on November 09, 1903. The municipality of Hollywood was consolidated with the City of Los Angeles on February 07, 1910 following a referendum. Soon thereafter, the large portions of the American film industry migrated to the area. However, Hollywood's film industry is now widely felt to be in decline.