Welcome to ACTRA
ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) is the national union of professional performers working in recorded media in Canada. ACTRA represents the interests of over 30,000 members across the country – the foundation of Canada’s highly acclaimed professional performing community.
ACTHuman
Artificial Intelligence Information Hub
Artificial Intelligence and the threats its unchecked use poses to the cultural industry and society represent one of the biggest issues ACTRA members face today and will likely continue to do so for years to come.
ACTRA remains strong in its calls for action from both the production industry and the highest levels of the Canadian government. As this issue continues to evolve rapidly, bookmark this page to find all of ACTRA’s work on the AI file in one place.
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CHROMA: issue 02
Inside issue 02:
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- Anna Lambe is discovering what she really wants from life… while navigating the challenges of creating an international hit series – in her words. Exclusively to CHROMA.
- ACTRA goes on a wild ride with the legendary Kim Coates about the craft, characters, Canadian cookies, and much, much more.
- The new feature, Best Take kicks off with Andrew Phung describing the best day of his career… so far.
- ACTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Marie Kelly questions why foreign streamers are getting a free ride in Canada - and why the government need to act now.
ACTRA Verified!
IMDbPro Collaborates with Union on Powerful New Tool
Now available! ACTRA Full Members can be verified on IMDbPro! Industry insiders can now search directly for verified ACTRA performers, helping you be discovered by casting directors, producers and decision-makers, anywhere in the world. Adding the verified badge to your IMDbPro page makes your union part of your professional profile wherever your career takes you.
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