Press freedom concerns over ASIC Registry tender

MEAA has written to Finance Minister Mathias Cormann over press freedom concerns arising from the tender of the ASIC Registry database.  

Elizabeth McRae honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Equity New Zealand is thrilled to announce that Elizabeth McRae is the recipient of the 2016 Equity Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Ryman Healthcare. 

Q&A with performer Keith Robinson

Spotlight on Geoff Tarr

Geoff Tarr started off his career as a ceramicist until he started helping a local film’s art department and never looked back. Since then, he’s “whacked” Russell Crowe, played with vomit, blood squirts and even donned a grizzly bear costume to get an appropriate reaction. He chats to MEAA about how experience in the industry is key, and why it’s important ...

Crew call on SPA to Get Real on Rates

As part of the Get Real on Rates campaign, crew called on Screen Producers Australia (SPA) to come to the negotiating table to discuss recognising fair and enforceable market rates in the Motion Picture Production Agreement (MPPA), the industry standard agreement. Thanks to crew efforts, SPA has locked in a meeting date to discuss market rates with MEAA ...