Argentine President, Alberto Fernandez, has recently announced a series of measures aimed at promoting, strengthening and reactivating the audiovisual industry in the country. According to the information that was reported, the measures will be implemented throughout the second half of 2021, and include an AR$ 5.3 billion investment (more than USD 54.5 million) focused on [...]
Uruguayan President, Luis Lacalle Pou, has announced this week the increase to USD 12 million in incentives to support the country’s audiovisual industry, through the Programa Uruguay Audiovisual (PUA). The announcement was made during a visit by the executive to the ‘Reducto’ audiovisual center, located in Montevideo. The PUA program was created in Uruguay in [...]
The Prefeitura de São Paulo, Brazil, through Spcine, an initiative focused on the development of projects related to cinema, TV, games and new media, announced the opening of a new call for the Programa de Atração de Filmagens a Cidade de São Paulo, aimed at promoting national and foreign filming in the Brazilian city. The [...]
Brazilian company Globo has recently announced its decision to cancel all its fictions filming processes, with the aim of initially resuming them on April 4th. As reported from different specialized websites, the measure was taken due to the worsening of the Coronavirus pandemic in Brazil. ‘In relation to the worsening of the pandemic crisis and [...]
According to several specialized websites in Argentina, the Polka production company will once again produce fiction content in the country after having cancelled all its productions for almost a year, due to the advance of the Coronavirus pandemic. According to information reported on the Infobae website, the new production, whose title has not been informed [...]
The Brazilian Audiovisual Industry Interstate Union (Sicav) developed a protocol to resume audiovisual production recordings in the country, called ‘Protocolo de Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho Audiovisual Para Retomada Audiovisual das Atividades no Âmbito da Pandemia de Covid-19’. The document was developed by Sicav, together with the Rio de Janeiro State Federation of Industries (Firjan); [...]
Jujuy’s Government (Argentina) approved a protocol to reactivate the audiovisual sector activity, cancelled since March in the country by the Coronavirus pandemic, which will include the possibility that producers from all over the country can develop their projects in the province. The initiative is called ‘Jujuy Filma, Rodaje Responsable’. ‘It is a very complete 14-page [...]
The Argentine Independent Producers Television Chamber (CAPIT) and the Argentine Television, Interactive Audiovisual Services and Data Union (SATSAID) signed a sanitary protocol to resume audiovisual productions recordings in Argentina. The protocol was signed by Diego Guebel, President of CAPIT, and Horacio Arreceygor, General Manager at SATSAID. It details preventive measures to avoid the spread of [...]
After the announcement that Uruguay will resume its audiovisual productions recordings, Argentine media confirmed that ‘Separadas’, a telenovela by the Argentine producer Pol-ka broadcast on the FTA TV channel Canal 13, will not resume its recordings after the quarantine period due to the Coronavirus pandemic. ‘What is going on is the economic crisis that is [...]
The Uruguayan newspaper ‘El País’ reported that the Latin American country will resume its audiovisual productions filming processes, that were cancelled since the arrival of the Coronavirus pandemic in Latin America. According to the newspaper, in Uruguay the recording of 20 productions, including movies, advertising and series, was stopped since March 13th. ‘El Pais’ highlights [...]