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Brazil: Historic Agreement with Netflix on Author’s Rights Remuneration
By Matheus Leitão - Veja Collaboration between associations and the streaming service boosts a bill on author’s rights and related rights remuneration In a highly anticipated move within the cultural sector, associations representing musicians, composers, screenwriters, actors, directors, and other professionals from the music and audiovisual industries have joined forces with Netflix to seek a solution for the remuneration of author’s rights for the streaming of music, serie


Historic Achievement: SRAI Officially Recognized as an Author’s Rights Management Society
By Ulises Román Rodríguez In a groundbreaking milestone for audiovisual authors in India, the Screenwriters Rights Association of India (...


India: A History of Creativity and Struggle from the World's Largest Audiovisual Producer
With the official recognition of the Screenwriters Rights Association of India ( SRAI ) as a Collective Management Organization under...


Central America: A Region of Talent, Opportunities, and Challenges for Audiovisual Authors
By Ulises Rodríguez In recent years, audiovisual production in Central America has experienced uneven growth. Some countries have managed...


Danilo Serbedzija: The Challenge of Strengthening Croatian Audiovisual Authors
By Ulises Rodríguez The history of cinema in Croatia dates back to the early 20th century when the first short films were shot in what...


The Future of Audiovisual Rights: Global Perspectives at the 2024 AVACI Congress
The Annual Congress of the International Confederation of Audiovisual Authors (AVACI) was held in Mexico City on November 6 and 7, 2024....


AVACI Sanctioned Its Social Statute in Extraordinary General Assembly
The founding societies of the Federation of Latin American Audiovisual Authors Societies ( FESAAL ), as founding members of the...


Horacio Maldonado: "It will be a key meeting for the future of audiovisual authors' rights worldwide"
By Ulises Román Rodríguez Mexico City is preparing to host, from November 5 to 7, 2024, the Congresses of the Federation of Latin...


Chile: ATN Signed an Agreement with Netflix Ensuring Fair Compensation for Audiovisual Authors
The Chilean Society of Audiovisual Directors, Screenwriters, and Playwrights ( ATN ) signed a historic contract with the streaming...


AI and author’s rights: Reflections from the AVACI Congress
The last day of the Congress of the International Confederation of Audiovisual Authors AVACI , on November 7, featured the talk "The Impact of New Technologies - such as AI - on the Profession of Screenwriters and Directors," delivered by German filmmaker and screenwriter Christoph Behl . This is a topic that is increasingly occupying much of the agenda in the audiovisual world. The director of films such as El desierto , El patio , and El camino del vino gave a lecture on


With our best wishes for 2025
To our beloved community of Members and Audiovisual Creators From the Audiovisual Authors International Confederation ( AVACI ) , we...


SOMEDIRE and SOGEM Prepare for the World's Most Important Audiovisual Authors' Meeting
Mexico City will be the stage for one of the most significant events for audiovisual authors worldwide, as from November 5 to 7, 2024, it...


AVSYS: The Operating System Revolutionizing Audiovisual Authors’ Rights Management
Since its implementation, AVSYS—the Integrated Operating System for Audiovisual Works—has revolutionized the way collective management...


DAC and ARGENTORES Trained the CEO of SRAI to Establish the Indian Collective Management Society
Among the foundational objectives of the International Confederation of Audiovisual Authors (AVACI), one of its fundamental purposes...


Daniella Castagno, Vice President of AVACI: "We Are at the Service of Other Societies"
By Ulises Román Rodríguez Screenwriter Daniella Castagno, president of the Society of Directors, Screenwriters, and Playwrights of Chile...
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