News Release Archive

David Gale elected President of ACTRA Toronto

Friday, January 08, 2021

For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 8, 2021 Toronto – On Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, the ACTRA Toronto Council elected David Gale to succeed Theresa Tova as the new President of ACTRA Toronto. The President sits for a two-year term in accordance with the ACTRA Toronto By-laws. David…

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ACTRA Toronto Releases Report on Vocal Stress in Video Game Voiceover Survey

Thursday, August 04, 2022 News Release
August 4, 2022, Toronto — In June of 2021, 260 ACTRA members responded to a survey regarding vocal health and acting in video games. The survey is the first quantified survey regarding vocal health in the industry. The key findings are that vo...
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ACTRA Toronto hires Luisa Alvarez Restrepo, Manager: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Tuesday, May 03, 2022 News Release
May 2, 2022, Toronto – ACTRA Toronto is pleased to announce the hiring of Luisa Alvarez Restrepo (she/her) in the role of Manager: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging. Ms. Alvarez Restrepo is a Colombian-Canadian film executive, progr...
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Winners: The 20th ACTRA Awards in Toronto

Sunday, March 06, 2022 Award Winners, Awards Gala, News Release
Toronto – March 6, 2022 – ACTRA Toronto is proud to announce the winners of the 20th ACTRA Awards in Toronto. Outstanding Performance – Gender Non-Conforming or Female Voice Angela Asher as Voice of God, Silver Cord Trailer (Space Mop) O...
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ACTRA Toronto Announces Series Ensemble Nominees

Friday, February 04, 2022 Award Nominees, Awards Gala, News Release
Toronto, February 4, 2022 – ACTRA Toronto is pleased to announce the nominees for its Members’ Choice Series Ensemble Award. The winning show will be announced at the 20th ACTRA Awards in Toronto, broadcast on ACTRA Toronto’s YouTube channel on S...
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ACTRA Toronto’s outACTRAto Committee Announces Winner of 3rd Queer Your Stories Short Film Competition

Tuesday, February 01, 2022 News Release
Toronto, February 1, 2022 – outACTRAto, the queer committee of ACTRA Toronto, proudly announces the winner of the third Queer Your Stories Short Film Competition. The competition is a partnership with Inside Out, Canada’s largest 2SLGBTQ+ film fe...
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ACTRA Toronto Announces 20th ACTRA Awards in Toronto On-Camera and Voice Nominees

Thursday, January 27, 2022 Award Nominees, Awards Gala, News Release
Toronto, January 27, 2022 – ACTRA Toronto is pleased to announce the nominees for the Outstanding Performance on-camera and voice awards. The ACTRA Awards in Toronto will be broadcast on ACTRA Toronto’s YouTube channel on Sunday, March 6, at 8 p....
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