AI’s increased impact on the film industry Dear ACTRA Toronto members, I was recently invited to speak on CBC’s The National about the Tribeca Film Festival’s decision to platform an AI-generated feature film — openly and intentionally. I was not being asked to weigh in on…

Government of Canada creates taxpayer-funded investment for Canada’s broadcasting and cultural sector Dear ACTRA Toronto members, Yesterday, the Department of Canadian Heritage released a statement in stark contrast to that of the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) – an independent arm of the government tasked with regulating…

ACTRA marks 1,500 days of the commercial lockout Dear ACTRA Toronto members, Fifteen hundred days is not a threshold we ever wanted to reach. Today marks a solemn day for thousands of performers across the country who have been impacted by a devastating commercial dispute. Our lives as…