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AVACI - FESAAL in Japan: Expectations Build for the Upcoming Asia-Pacific Congress
A delegation from AVACI traveled to Tokyo to advance the organization of the 2026 Annual Congress of FESAAL. Over the course of two weeks, they held meetings with Japanese directors’ and screenwriters’ associations, the Agency for Cultural Affairs, and Unijapan, strengthening strategic ties for a key gathering in the global defense of audiovisual author’s rights. In 2026, Tokyo will become the epicenter of the international discussion on audiovisual rights with the Annual Con


Mexico Has a New Film Law: What Changes for Audiovisual Authors?
After more than three decades under an outdated legal framework, Mexico’s audiovisual sector now has legislation that recognizes film and audiovisual creation as a cultural right and begins to shield creators from the impact of artificial intelligence. In April 2026, the Senate of the Republic of Mexico approved the Federal Film and Audiovisual Law. With 87 votes in favor, it closed the chapter on a cinematography law dating back to 1992: legislation conceived on the threshol


India: SRAI begins a new chapter
By Ulises Román Rodríguez India is the country that produces the most feature films globally, with an average of approximately 1,200...


Antonio Onetti: 125 years of SGAE and author’s rights in the era of platforms and AI
The General Society of Authors and Editors of Spain (SGAE) is celebrating the 125th anniversary of its founding. Its current president,...


Audiovisual authors from India: the struggle to have their rights recognized
The exposition made by the screenwriter Vinod Ranganathan (SRAI) at the AVACI 2023 International Congress, held in the Brazilian city of...


Audiovisual Authors from around the world gather in Brazil to defend their rights
The AVACI International Congress 2023, one of the largest gatherings of audiovisual authors in the world, will take place from May 2nd to...


SAA, FESAAL and CISAC to hold joint event for an international remuneration right
The Federation of Latin American Audiovisual Authors -FESAAL-, their European counterpart Society of Audiovisual Authors -SAA-, and the...


FESAAL is designated as an Observer Member of WIPO
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), through its monthly report of last October, has included FESAAL (Federation of...
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