Based in Rio de Janeiro and founded in 2008, 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 in English, Spanish and Portuguese to contribute to expansion of the industry throughout Latin America. LATC also operates a non-profit social impact filmmaking course, “Making my First Film,” aimed at the social inclusion of underprivileged youth in Rio de Janeiro favelas, in conjunction with the ABC Film School, the Rio de Janeiro Chamber of Commerce-ACRJ, the Special Secretariat for Rio de Janeiro Youth of the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro (JUVRio), and multiple private-sector partners.

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Online English Course

LATINX Screenplay Treatment Competition

Making My First Film

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LATC Global Film & TV Program

News

LATC announces a new edition of LATINX, its annual Screenplay Treatment Competition

As part of its continuing policy to support screenwriting in Latin America in Latin America and the exchange between the countries of the region, as well as foster artistic creation and encourage novice screenwriters in the highly competitive film and entertainment...

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 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...

LATC concludes the 15th Edition of the Global Film & TV Program in Los Angeles

The 15th edition of the LATC Global Film & TV Program, held November 3-6, was an enormous success, bringing together 11 professionals from countries around the world. Professionals from China, Lebanon/France, Japan, South Korea, and Zimbabwe/London enjoyed an intense program in the world’s cinema capital with meetings, presentations, networking with major Hollywood studios, and independent producers. read more…

LATC/GATC announces new free Diagnostic and Report Card Service for Film Commissions

Film commissions around the world are constantly evolving and seeking to ensure they are competitive and offer necessary services in order to support local production of audiovisual content, as well as attract national and international productions. To meet this demand, the Latin American Training Center-LATC and the Global Audiovisual Training Center-GATC are pleased to announce the new free Diagnostic and Report Card Service for Film Commissions in Latin America, and in other regions. read more…

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