Daniel Friedman of Compass Artist Management took advantage of the trust inherent in his professional relationships with performers and was has been arrested and charged in October 2023 after allegedly defrauding more than 60 victims. This is why we are asking the Government of Ontario to create legislation, as requested…
Author: Jennifer McGibbon
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…
ATTENTION NEW ACTRA TORONTO MEMBERS Please join your ACTRA Toronto Councillors, ACTRA Toronto staff and other new ACTRA Toronto members at this special event for new members. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and find out where you fit within your union in a relaxing and inviting…
A seat on the ACTRA Toronto Council has become vacant and will be filled through a By-Election. ACTRA Toronto Full Members are eligible to run in this By-Election. Full Members interested in seeking election to the Council to fulfil this vacant seat must complete and submit the Nomination Form below…
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.