Archive: 2024

Anthony Q. Farrell and Reelworld Film Festival and Screen Institute honoured as 8th annual Sandi Ross Award recipients

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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.

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DO NOT WORK NOTICE – Beast Games aka Project Greenlight

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Please be advised that the reality television series, Beast Games aka Project Greenlight, produced by: MB S1 On Inc., Blink49 Studios, and Green Light 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.

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Measurement Guide

Friday, August 16, 2024

Let’s work together to make the wardrobe fitting process smooth for everyone involved. Here is a handy guide on how to take measures and what measurements are important so you’re well prepared ahead of your wardrobe fittings. Download the fillable PDF Use a tape…

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NCA Extension Ratification Vote

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

With voting underway on the one-year extension of the National Commercial Agreement (NCA) between ACTRA and the Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA), it is understandable ACTRA Toronto members may have questions about the state of the lockout and why they should vote yes to the extension as well as their eligibility to vote.

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ACTRA Toronto performers rally at Queen’s Park to ask the government for action to end the commercial lockout

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

TORONTO, ON – ACTRA Toronto performers and allies attended Question Period in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario before heading outside for a rally yesterday afternoon at Queen’s Park to engage the Government of Ontario to assist the union in ending what is now a two-year lockout by the Institute of Canadian Agencies (ICA) of ACTRA performers who work in commercials.

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