ACTRA wishes to express its full support for performers’ union SAG-AFTRA in its strike against some of the largest video game companies in the industry. With its element of interactivity, video games can be among the most engaging storytelling mediums, and those who breathe life into the onscreen characters are…
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ACTRA condemns in the strongest terms the brutal violence against innocent Israeli and Palestinian civilians and extends our deepest condolences to the families of the victims. While this conflict is taking place on the other side of the world, we are saddened to see people from these communities losing their…
TORONTO (July 13, 2023) – ACTRA’s 28,000 members from across Canada stand in steadfast solidarity with SAG-AFTRA and its members in their effort to achieve a fair and equitable contract. “We recognize that their fight is our fight and is for the good of all performers,” said Eleanor Noble, ACTRA…
“Today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away the right to choose for millions of Americans. Canada maintains its position and continues to protect access to abortion and reproductive rights. We recognize that the news of today’s ruling may cause or reawaken pain or…
ACTRA stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, who suddenly find themselves surrounded by violence and hatred, and facing an uncertain future following Russia’s attack on their country. To Canada’s Ukrainian-Canadian community, who fear today for the safety of family and friends affected by Russia’s unprovoked attack, we stand with you and support you.
TORONTO, ON – ACTRA’s 27,000 members working across Canada’s film, television and digital media industry stand in solidarity with IATSE in their fight for a fair deal in the United States with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).