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Author’s Rights in the Age of AI: AVACI Congress and the Li vs. Liu and GEMA vs. OpenAI Cases
AVACI Congress: a meeting defined by artificial intelligence The AVACI Congress, held in Zagreb, Croatia, once again placed the relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence at the center of the debate. In this context, director and screenwriter specialized in AI Christoph Behl analyzed the accelerated evolution of generative tools in audiovisual creation and called for recognizing authorship in the generation of prompts, a task he considers part of the c


Farewell to Camila Loboguerrero: Pioneer of Colombian Cinema and Tireless Defender of Audiovisual Authors
Audiovisual creators across Latin America and the world bid farewell to Camila Loboguerrero —filmmaker, pioneer, educator, and tireless advocate for audiovisual authors’ rights—who passed away in the early hours of June 21 in Bogotá, Colombia. Her absence leaves a deep wound, but also an indelible legacy: that of a woman who blazed trails where none existed, and who worked until her final days for the collective wellbeing of her peers. Camila Loboguerrero was not only the fir


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...


Madagascar: a country that struggles and dreams of new horizons for its audiovisual authors
The history of Malagasy cinema is as rich as it is diverse. Closely linked to the political history of the country, it is important to...


Mexico: Challenges and Opportunities in One of Latin America's Most Powerful Audiovisual Industries
The influence and power of the Mexican audiovisual industry are known worldwide. From the successful films of Mario Moreno "Cantinflas"...


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...


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...


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...


Artificial Intelligence and its impact on a globalized audiovisual world
During the 2023 AVACI International Congress, held between May 3 and 4 in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, the impact of Artificial...


Outstanding Brazilian media coverage of the AVACI 2023 International Congress
The most important mass media in Brazil performed an outstanding journalistic coverage of the recent edition of the AVACI International...


FESAAL, SAA 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...


Authors’ Rights in Uruguay: new agreement between AGADU and DGU
On last October 25, the two organizations in charge of the management of authors’ rights in Uruguay executed a joint institutional...


The ExCo AVACI 2022 met in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The International Audiovisual Confederation opened its first office in Europe in the building of the local and host society AIPA. On...


Joint work between SAA and FESAAL
The Latin American Audiovisual Authors Societies Federation -FESAAL- and the Society of Audiovisual Authors -SAA- have decided to develop...


Park Chan-Wook won the award for the best direction in Cannes
The director is a recognized member of the Society DGK - Directors Guild Of Korea The Korean director, Park Chan-wook received the award...


Good Morning, Seoul
The success of The Squid Game has opened the eyes of Korean society regarding the struggle for remuneration rights of Korean Audiovisual...


RUSSIAN FEDERATION: Audiovisual Authors' Rights Advance
With an Ordinance issued by the Government of the Russian Federation on September 20, 2021, and under Code Number 2613-R, the Concept for...


Brazil: a large part of the Sao Paulo Cinematheque’s files burned down
Last Friday July 29, a huge fire broke out in a storage room of the Sao Paulo Cinematheque, which implied the destruction of four tons of...


More than 100 British artists propose to create a fund to support creative industries
Through an open letter, a coalition composed of Creators and Performers from different disciplines of the United Kingdom, supported the...


The Eurasia Alliance of Audiovisual Authors was created
After years of work and research concerning the needs of audiovisual authors from Russia, Belarus and Azerbaijan, on November 2018, the...
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