Dear ACTRA Toronto Members, I’m pleased to provide an update on your ACTRA Toronto bargaining team’s progress in negotiating the Independent Production Agreement (IPA) on your behalf. The second round of in-person negotiations with producers started on December 9 in Toronto. Progress to Date Your bargaining team remains steadfast in…
Dear ACTRA Toronto members, We are pleased to provide an update on your ACTRA Toronto bargaining team’s progress in negotiating the Independent Production Agreement (IPA) on your behalf. From November 4 to 14, your IPA bargaining team was in Montreal deeply engaged with the producers. We remain steadfast in our…
DO NOT WORK NOTICE: A MACHU PICCHU PROPOSAL Please be advised that the TV feature, A Machu Picchu Proposal, produced by: JPG/Hollyware Entertainment is not signatory to any ACTRA Agreement and is therefore a non-union Production. ACTRA’s Constitution and By-laws prohibit union members from working on such productions. We wish…
Please be advised that ACTRA members cannot work on the feature films Key to Freedom and Pray For Me, as signatory engager Damian Lee and Pray For Me Productions Ltd. has been declared an unfair Producer.
The growing use of unregulated Artificial Intelligence (AI), including generative AI, in Canada poses a fundamental threat to the stability of the labour market in Ontario. Unregulated AI has the potential to affect every worker in Ontario, including workers in Ontario’s screen-based industry. As AI technology continues to advance, workers…
Anthony Q. Farrell and Reelworld Film Festival and Screen Institute were celebrated Monday, September 9, 2024, as the 8th annual Sandi Ross Award recipients. During the presentation, Farrell and Reelworld Founder, Executive & Artistic Director Tonya Williams accepted their honours. The awards were presented by ACTRA Toronto Diversity & Inclusion Committee co-chairs Krystle Ferdinand, Dorly Jean-Louis and Roy Urbanozo.
