New article by Steve Solot on “Film Tourism” and Film Commissions in Brazil
Noting that the Brazilian audiovisual sector continues to display strong growth, despite the deceleration of the nation’s economy as a whole, Solot points out the need to take advantage of this trend, turning it into concrete benefits in areas where audiovisual...Video on Demand-VOD: New Challenges and New Opportunities for the Brazilian Audiovisual Sector
by Steve Solot (published in the Audiovisual Market Catalog – CineMundi CineBH Festival of Belo Horizonte 10/2013) George Lucas & Steven Spielberg: “Studios Will Implode; VOD Is the Future” (VARIETY, June 12, 2013). This quote by two of the film industry’s leading...New article by Steve Solot warns of losses and risks from the lack of regulations for Brazilian film commissions
the president of the Rio Film Commission and the Latin American Training Center- LATC comments on the progress in 2012 of various Latin American film commissions and their audiovisual content production incentives, such as Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Chile and...Great Strides in Latin American Film Commissions and Production Incentives in 2012 while Brazil Loses Another Year
The year 2012 saw enormous progress in the structuring, creation of incentives and promotion of film commissions in Latin America. Unfortunately, that progress was not shared by Brasil. In Mexico, for example, the Mexican Film Institute – IMCINE announced that...Steve Solot and Kate Lyra led the pitching workshop and launched new LATC book during the CineBH Film Festival 2012
. The goal was to prepare candidates for presentations pitching theiraudiovisual projects. The course offered a creative and practicalguide on how to make a pitch for a movie project or a TV show. During the course, students had the opportunity to create,rehearse and...
