Toronto, ON (November 12, 2026) – outACTRAto, the 2SLGBTQIA+ committee of ACTRA Toronto, proudly announces PUMP as the winner of the eighth Queer Your Stories Short Film Competition. The competition is a partnership between outACTRAto and Inside Out, Canada’s largest 2SLGBTQ+ film festival and the single largest promoter…
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Toronto, ON (September 15, 2026) – Shant Joshi and Cameron Pictures Inc. were celebrated Monday, September 14, 2026, at Victoria College Chapel at Victoria University in the University of Toronto as the 2026 Sandi Ross Award recipients. During the presentation, Joshi and Cameron Pictures Inc. Co-Founders Amy Cameron and…
Toronto, ON (September 1, 2026) – As the United States considers a new federal tax incentive for film and television production, ACTRA Toronto is calling on the Ford government to ensure Ontario remains a top destination to make film and television. U.S. President Donald…
Toronto, ON (June 4, 2026) – ACTRA Toronto is alarmed the Government of Canada has backpedalled on its promise to have multi-national streamers pay their fair share into Canada’s production ecosystem by making Canadian taxpayers foot the bill through the government’s new $600 million fund per year, for Canada’s…
Toronto, ON (May 22, 2026) The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) recent decisions to implement the modernized Broadcasting Act is an important acknowledgement of something ACTRA Toronto has long argued: if global streaming platforms profit from Canadian audiences, they must also invest in Canadian culture, Canadian workers, and…
TORONTO, ON (May 12, 2026) – ACTRA Toronto is proud to announce the winners of the 24th ACTRA Awards in Toronto, proudly presented by AFBS. Outstanding Performance – Female: Nina Kiri as Sandra Perron in Out Standing (GPA Films, January Media) Outstanding…