Indie film reportedly denied Texas tax credit over abortion storyline

News Briefvia The A.V. ClubOctober 27, 2026

Danish-Iranian filmmaker Milad Avaz’s first English-language feature, Elastic Hearts, about a teen who travels outside of Texas to visit an abortion clinic, was reportedly denied a tax credit, and the writer-director thinks the reasoning is obvious.

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