The Business of Filmmaking: LATIN AMERICA USA HFFNY (Part 2)

The Legal and Business Aspects of Motion Picture Development, Finance, Production and Distribution.
The director / distributor / lawyer perspectives.

The impact of copyright and intellectual property rights on the filmmakers. A panel designed to enable filmmakers to understand how copyright, trademark, defamation, and privacy/publicity rights affect their projects. Working with financing, sales agents and distributors of independent films in the United States and Latin America. What are the circumstances that really require a lawyer's involvement.

Day/Time/Place: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:00 pm
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center 53 Washington Square South (Between Sullivan and Thompson Streets)

About the participants: Alfredo Calvino, CEO of Latino Fusion, a distribution company based in Guadalajara; Jeff Levy-Hinte, president and founder of Antidote Films, an independent film production company based in New York City; Fernando Ramirez, an entertainment law attorney who represents a range of industry professionals in the industry; Maria Marta Antin, director of Talent Campus Buenos Aires and Academic Director of Universidad del Cine, Buenos Aires. Moderated by Sandy Lieberson, Chair, Film London. Simultaneous translation provided by LART. Reception to follow.

Co-Sponsored by King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, Mexicana Airlines and U.S. - Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• havana film festival
• hffny