Regional Push Boosts Latin America & Caribbean Production Business
Anna Marie de la Fuente A newly energized Latin American & Caribbean Film Commission Network (LAFCN) aims to grab a big piece of the multibillion-dollar production business this year.Led by president Ana Aizenberg of Argentina and vice president Jose Castro, Costa Rican film commissioner, the nonprofit org now comprises 13 film commissions from across Latin America and the Caribbean.“My goal is to empower the film commissions of Latin America as we continue to marshal both public and private support for them,” says Aizenberg, who heads the Argentine film commission at national film institute Incaa; she also coordinates the country’s network of regional film commissions.“Since 2010 to the present, the network has grown to become a serious,