LATC is a media training, publishing and audiovisual consulting center with regional headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. Since 2008 LATC has conducted programs, workshops in Latin America and trade missions to the U.S., for producers, filmmakers, attorneys and executives from around the world.
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LATC publishes books focused on audiovisual activities and intellectual property rights, aimed to enhance the skills and competences of audiovisual industry professionals by providing access to the best techniques, information and guidance, thereby promoting the professional growth of the audiovisual industry throughout Latin American countries.
A new academic publication on Latin American Cinema includes a chapter by Steve Solot
Edited by Maria Delgado, Stephen M. Hart and Randal Johnson, A Companion to Latin American Cinema offers a wide-ranging collection of newly commissioned essays and interviews that explore the ways in which Latin American cinema has established itself on the international film scene in the twenty-first century. Contributors include filmmakers, critics, historians, scholars, and executives from the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Among them, Steve Solot, President of LATC. read more…
New article by Steve Solot highlights the demise of the only federal film production incentive under the Trump administration
In his new article published on February 14 in the “Revista de Cinema,” Steve Solot, President of Latin American Training Center-LATC and Executive Director of the Brazilian Film Commission Network-REBRAFIC, writes about the only federal incentive for audiovisual content production in the US, the famous “Section 181”, that is about to die silently this month without its renewal by congress, following the Trump administration taking Office. read more…
LATC and Diamond Films host a premiere screening of “Jackie”, the new movie by Pablo Larraín
On January 30th in the Espaço Itaú de Cinema, the Latin American Training Center-LATC and Diamond Films hosted a premiere screening of “Jackie”, the new film by Pablo Larraín, with a special introduction by the Consul General of the United States in Rio de Janeiro, Mr. James Story, and his wife, Mrs. Susan Story. read more…
“Revista de Cinema” publishes article by Steve Solot on the true importance of film commission training
In his latest article in the “Revista de Cinema”, Steve Solot, President, Rio Film Commission and Latin American Training Center-LATC, and also Executive Director of the Brazilian Film Commission Network-REBRAFIC, writes about the true importance of film commision training and highligths the lack of formal training programs. read more…
LATC and Imovision host a premiere screening of the award-winning Chilean film, “Neruda”
On December 13th in the Espaço Itaú de Cinema, the Latin American Training Center-LATC and Imovision hosted a premiere screening of the Chilean film, “Neruda”, with a special introduction by Merced de Lemos on behalf of the Consulate of Chile in Rio de Janeiro. read more…
The 2016 LATC Global Film and Television Program in Los Angeles was once again a Huge Success!
The latest edition of the LATC Global Film and Television Program in November 2016 was once again a huge success. The exclusive five-day program included presentations and meetings with high-profile Hollywood executives and industry organizations aimed at audiovisual industry professionals. Participants in this year´s delegation came from China, Taiwan, the Philippines, New Zealand, Australia, Ghana, Brazil, Japan and South Korea. Armed with diverse projects and stimulating backgrounds, the LATC creatives met with key professionals in the film industry, each sharing their expertise and special knowledge. read more…
