Program included three months of individual on-line project development and trips to the San Sebastian film festival
Aimed at promoting cooperation between Europe and Latin America in the audiovisual production field and co-production and distribution agreements, as well as expanding commercial opportunities for audiovisual works, the Course offered practical training in the form of a 3-day seminar, followed by 3 months of on-line, individual training by film industry professionals with proven international experience. The seminar included topics such as contracts, digital rights management, production and distribution of audiovisual content, film finance, co-production, new opportunities in the digital era and their impact on exhibition and new audiovisual business models.
The course was held in 4 regional centers: Buenos Aires (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), Mexico DF (Mexico) e San Sebastian (Spain), but applications were open to filmmakers from throughout Latin America and Europe. Participants in each city are limited to 15, and candidates should have a minimum of 2 years experience in the audiovisual sector, as well as a film project in development, with a completed script to be developed during the Course.
