Brazil Turns to International Co-Production, Global Streamer IP Regulation, As a Near $1 Billion of Public-Sector Funding Begins to Hit the Sector
variety.comJohn Hopewell Chief International Correspondent BUENOS AIRES — Brazil is beginning to come back as Latin America’s production powerhouse.
At Ventana Sur on Monday, representatives of key federal, state and city authorities as well as a leading producer outlined some of the directions the giant would like to take on its return.
That matters. The two words repeated most by the four panelists on a first-day round table at Ventana Sur, Overview Of the Brazilian Audiovisual Industry and Opportunities For Collaboration With São Paulo, were “international co-production.” Brazil, for other Latin American powers and partners in Europe, can once more bring a lot to the table.
On May 11, the Paulo Gustavo Law, a post-pandemic recovery initiative, released R$2.8 billion ($571 million), for Brazil’s audiovisual sectors.
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