The right for Australian actors to take lead roles in Australian film and television productions was hard won.
For nearly 40 years I have had an enjoyable and successful career as an actor. While I hope this will continue, I worry that Actors' Equity seems to be impeding the growth and development of the Australian film and television sector.
Actors Equity is marking its 75th anniversary with a two-day summit on creativity and diversity.
Roy Billing has resigned from Actors Equity’s national performers committee in protest at the removal of Sue McCreadie as the director of Actors Equity.
Sue McCreadie has stepped down as director of Actors Equity amid negotiations between the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance and Screen Producers Australia over two new industrial agreements.
A delegation of producers, performers and broadcasters have spent the past two days in Canberra voicing concerns on the effect piracy is having on the Australian screen industry.
The World Intellectual Property Organization has finalised a new treaty for audiovisual performers which will strengthen the economic rights of film actors
The creative industries business manager will replace former director Simon Whipp