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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,...


Argentina: International Support Against New Government Laws Threatening Author’s Rights
Between December 20 and 27, 2023, the new Argentine government led by President Javier Milei first announced the Decree of Necessity and...


Uruguay: Emerging talents in a country advancing the rights of its audiovisual authors
The new century brought with it the arrival of the "new Uruguayan cinema." Alongside it came the names of a new generation of directors...


FESAAL successfully held the Annual General Assembly 2023 in Santiago, Chile
With a record attendance, the Latin American Audiovisual Authors Societies Federation (FESAAL) successfully held its annual assembly on...


Panama: the challenge of consolidating local productions and asserting the rights of its authors.
In the last decade, Panama has experienced significant advancements in the audiovisual sector, encompassing both television and the film...


Paraguay: One of the Promises of Latin American Audiovisual Making Its First Steps
In 2012, the hitherto unknown Paraguayan cinema captured much of the world's attention with the release and success of the thriller "7...


The screenwriters' strike in Hollywood is over: what are the most outstanding points of the agreeme
After 148 days of a strike which kept the cinema and TV industry of Hollywood on high alert, the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the...


AVACI met with SGAE as hosts in Madrid
Between September 18 and 20, 2023, the first meeting of the Management Committee of the International Confederation of Audiovisual...


FESAAL's Annual Assembly to be held in Santiago de Chile
The Federation of Latin American Audiovisual Authors' Associations (Federación de Sociedades de Autores Audiovisuales Latinoamericanos)...


Africa: the challenge of conquering rights in a developing audiovisual industry
In a continent as vast and diverse as Africa, the audiovisual industry is going through a significant growth. However, behind the...


Korea: between hits on the screen and rights claims for the audiovisual sector
In line with the strikes conducted by Hollywood screenwriters and actors during August, the Directors Guild (DGK) of South Korea has...


Challenges and Advances in Gender Matters in Audiovisual Media at the AVACI Congress 2023
Among the different activities carried out at the AVACI 2023 International Congress, held in the Brazilian city of Río de Janeiro between...


Brazil: audiovisual authors more united than ever to have their rights recognized
After three months of hard negotiations, workers from the audiovisual and music sectors in Brazil could not reach an agreement concerning...


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...


FESAAL participó de la 64ª Asamblea de la OMPI en Suiza
Entre el 6 y el 14 de julio de 2023, una comitiva de la Federación de Sociedades de Autores Audiovisuales Latinoamericanos (FESAAL)...
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