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…
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…
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.
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…
