Based in Rio de Janeiro and founded in 2008 by Steve Solot, one of the screen sector’s most
experienced strategy professionals, the Latin American Training Center-LATC is a media training and consulting center focused on professionals of the audiovisual content industry. Its mission is to offer technical training and support through intensive programs, publications, competitions, workshops and creative seminars on specific topics to contribute to expansion of the industry.

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Registration is now open for the LATC-GATC 2024.1 Online English Course for Audiovisual Professionals

The LATC Online English Course for Audiovisual Professionals was developed to meet verbal communication and specific vocabulary demands for professionals from different audiovisual sectors. In addition to improving English skills, the course familiarizes participants...

LATC announces the final result of the LATINX 2023

The Latin American Training Center-LATC is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s edition of its traditional screenplay treatment competition, LATINX, whose theme was “Borders”. Category “Brazil”: 1st place – “Binacional” by Otavio Henrique Teruya Vidal (São...

LATC announces a free e-book on the audiovisual public policy landscape in Latin America

Published by the Latin American Training Center-LATC and sponsored by Olsberg•SPI, the new book, “The Audiovisual Public Policy Landscape in Latin America”, is a unique collection of articles by experienced and renowned public and private sector figures on...

Following the great success of previous programs, LATC and MPA announce a new series of technical training courses for audiovisual professionals in Spanish-speaking Latin America

The Latin American Training Center-LATC and the Motion Picture Association (MPA) are pleased to announce a new series of Spanish-language technical training courses for audiovisual industry professionals in Latin America, following the great success of the two previous editions, which included participants from throughout the region. Registration for the courses, which run from April to July 2024, is now open. read more…

GATC and AMP announce a program of online master classes for audiovisual professionals from Nigeria

Organized by the Global Audiovisual Training Center-GATC in collaboration with the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) Nigeria, the GATC-AMP Professional Development Program for Nigeria is a series of 5 online master classes (via Zoom) in English conducted by renowned industry professionals on the following topics: Sales Agents and International Representation, Special Effects, Script Supervisor, Assistant Director, and Production Designer. read more…

Steve Solot’s new article highlights the growing importance of production incentives among film funding sources

In his new article, published in Spanish on January 31st in the “Audiovisual451” and in Portuguese on February 1st in the “Revista de Cinema,” Steve Solot, LATC President, and Associate for Latin America, Olsberg•SPI, states that production incentives can compensate the reduction of public funding of audiovisual content, as illustrated in the new study by the European Audiovisual Observatory. read more…

GATC Goes Global and Announces a New MOU with Nigeria

In response to the enormous international demand for below-the-line crew training programs, the Global Audiovisual Training Center-GATC, the international banner of the Latin American Training Center-LATC, is expanding its programs beyond IberoAmerica to other regions of the world, with the signing of the new MOU with the Movie Producer Association (AMP) of Nigeria. read more…

LATC concludes the 14th Edition of the Global Film & TV Program in Los Angeles

The 14th edition of the LATC Global Film & TV Program, held October 30th – November 5th, was an enormous success, bringing together 18 professionals from 9 countries in Latin America and Asia. Throughout the week, professionals from Argentina, Brazil, China, Colombia, Japan, Peru, Philippines, South Korea and Uruguay enjoyed an intense program in the world’s cinema capital with meetings, presentations, networking with major Hollywood studios, and independent producers. read more…

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