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.
Our main services and products
LATC Global Film & TV Program
Publications
LATINX Screenplay Treatment Competition
Webinars
The 13th Edition of the LATC Global Film & TV Program will be in person in Los Angeles during the American Film Market
The 13th Edition of the “LATC Global Film & TV Program”, a unique, comprehensive training program for audiovisual industry professionals, returns to its traditional physical presence format in Los Angeles this year. Early bird registrations already include 14 filmmakers, screenwriters, producers and industry managers from around the world. read more…
LATC and DGCINE announce a series of master classes for audiovisual professionals in the Dominican Republic
Organized by the Latin American Training Center-LATC in coordination with the Dominican Republic Film Commission (DGCINE), the LATC-DGCINE Audiovisual Professional Skill Update Program for the Dominican Republic is a series of 10 online master classes taught by renowned industry professionals that will take place from August 22 to September 26. read more…
LATC, the US Consulate, Spcine and Espaço Itaú screen “The Lavender Scare” in São Paulo
On the occasion of the LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, the Latin America Training Center-LATC, the US Consulate General in São Paulo, Spcine and Espaço Itaú de Cinema held this Monday, June 27, in São Paulo, the screening of the documentary “The Lavender Scare”, which chronicles the relentless campaign launched by the US federal government in the 50’s and 60’s to identify and fire employees suspected of being homosexual. read more…
MPA and LATC Announce Training Courses for Audiovisual Professionals in Spanish-Speaking Latin America
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) and the Latin American Training Center-LATC today announced a new series of Spanish-language technical training courses for audiovisual industry professionals in Latin America. Registration for the courses, which run from May to July 2022, is now open. read more…
Steve Solot’s new article addresses the collateral damage of the boom in film and TV content production
In his new article, published on February 15th in the “Portal Exibidor,” Steve Solot, LATC President, and Associate for Latin America, Olsberg•SPI, addresses the collateral damage to independent international producers and national film industries of the boom in film and TV content production, such as crew shortages and inflated crew rates. read more…
Buzios City Hall announces its film commission with technical support of Steve Solot
The Mayor of Búzios, Alexandre Martins, together with the Secretary of Tourism, Dom de Búzios, announced the creation of the Municipal Office for Audiovisual Production Support (Búzios Film Commission), subordinated to the Municipal Secretariat of Tourism. read more…
