Steve Solot serves on jury at the Shenzhen International Short Festival and presents the award of best director
May 25th, 2013
President of the LATC-Latin American Training Center and the Rio Film Commission, Steve Solot, participates of the award ceremony of the China International KingBonn New Media Shorts Festival, in the Chinese city of Shenzhen, and presents the award of best director to Benjamin Mathews, from Australia, for his film Emily.
China International New Media Shorts Festival is held annually in May during the China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair. The festival is intended to encourage the production of outstanding new media shorts, discover and support new media talents, nurture and incubate innovative new media projects in order to boost international cultural communications and cooperation, establish an international platform for new media shorts and facilitate the healthy and sustainable development of new media industry.
Solot was invited to be a jury member by the Shenzhen Media Group, and the co-sponsor of the event, the Motion Picture Association. The other jury members included screenwriter David Freeman, Chinese director Zhang Daisheng, Chinese filmmaker Wan Shuibo who lives in Canada, President of the Berlin International Short Film Festival Heinz Hermanns, Hong Kong critic Lau Shing-hon, and Herman van Eyken, head of the Griffith Film School in Brisbane.
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The renowned film instructor Dov Simens will be on workshop in June for the first time in Brazil
May 20th, 2013
Cemec produces on June 22 and 23 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the workshop Hollywood Brazil with Dov Simens, elected “The Number 1 Movie Instructor” by the National Association of Film Schools. [...]
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President of the LATC-Latin American Training Center and the Rio Film Commission, Steve Solot, was a jury member for the Motion Picture Association pitch contest in the Chinese city of Shenzhen. [...]
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The AmCham Committee on Entertainment, Sports and Culture, chaired by Mr. Steve Solot, will offer a seminar on the use of tax incentive laws at the municipal, state and federal levels for the production, distribution and exhibition of audiovisual content. [...]
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LATC is the local producer of the Winston Baker Film Finance Forum Latin America to be sponsored by RioFilme in Rio de Janeiro
May 5th, 2013
The leading global producer of film finance conferences, Winston Baker, announced that its first annual Film Finance Forum Latin America will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro [...]
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FIAPF sponsors event in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo on international audiovisual production and intellectual property issues with the support of LATC
April 28th, 2013
The International Federation of Film Producer Associations (FIAPF) www.fiapf.org is sponsoring, on May 7th in Rio de Janeiro and on May 9th in São Paulo, a special meeting for audiovisual content producers. [...]
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The American Film Market (AFM®) has brought on-board the Latin American Training Center (LATC) as the exclusive Latin American consultant for AFM 2013 (Nov. 6 – 13). [...]
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New article by Steve Solot warns of losses and risks from the lack of regulations for Brazilian film commissions
January 16th, 2013
In an article entitled, “Great Strides in Latin American Film Commissions and Production Incentives in 2012 while Brazil Loses Another Year,” [...]