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Don Jordan Re-elected as President - Don Jordan received an endorsement of the governing council, being elected to his third term as President of ACTRA Montreal. “It’s been an honour and pleasure to serve the members of ACTRA Montreal, whom I greatly respect, and contribute to this organization, that I hold in the highest regard. I look forward to building on our successes and I am excited at the prospect of achieving new and greater goals.”
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ACTRA Montreal Members Elect New Council - Following an intriguing campaign, the full members of ACTRA Montreal have chosen their leadership, electing eleven candidates to sit on branch council.
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IPA Rate Increase - January 1st, 2012 marks the start of Year 3 of the Independent Production Agreement. Please be advised that as of this date, all rates in the IPA increase by 2%.
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Holiday Office Hours - Please note ACTRA Montreal will be closed for the holidays on Thursday, December 22nd at 5pm and we will reopen on Tuesday January 3rd 2012. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!
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Wings of the Dragon & Principals Deemed Unfair Producers - In accordance with the terms of the Independence Production Agreement, ACTRA has declared DRGN Productions Inc. (Wings of the Dragon) and its Principals “UNFAIR PRODUCERS” for failure to meet their payroll obligations.
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Notice to Members Regarding Council Elections - For the first time in many years ACTRA Montreal is holding branch elections. Be assured that these elections are being held in full compliance with the ACTRA Montreal By-Laws. This includes appointing an impartial scrutineer to receive and count the ballots. The ACTRA Montreal branch and its staff will remain impartial at all times during this election process and will not be involved in any way in campaigning. We encourage the candidates to campaign in a respectful manner in reaching out to fellow members – and we strongly urge all members to have their say and vote!
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Voting Begins for Branch Council Elections - Twenty-four candidates are campaigning to fill the eleven spots available on the ACTRA Montreal Branch Council. Full members in good standing have received their ballots and are encouraged to vote before the December 19, 2011 deadline.
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Wings of the Dragon Halts Production - October 21, 2011 – Please be advised that the Montreal shot feature film Wings of the Dragon has ceased production indefinitely due to financial difficulties. Update: November 2, 2011 – ACTRA Montreal has succeeded in securing outstanding payment for cast on Wings of the Dragon for work up to and including the week of October 8.
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ACTRA Montreal Branch Council – Call For Nominations - The nomination period is now open to elect ACTRA Montreal’s eleven Branch Councillors. The first step in this process is to identify those members who wish to stand for election.
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2011 ACTRA Awards in Montreal – Winners - Montreal, September 13, 2011 – ACTRA Montreal is pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 ACTRA Awards in Montreal.
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