Introduction to the UBCP/ACTRA Ultra Low Budget Program – Nov. 7

Introduction to the UBCP/ ACTRA Ultra Low Budget Program

Date: Nov. 7, 2020 (Sat) 2:00 pm (PST)

Guiding you through the how to’s and exploring what’s new, accessing union talent on a budget is easier than ever! Join us as we simplify the signatory process and discuss the various agreements available to Ultra Low Budget producers. This presentation will be followed by a Q&A period.

Presenters:

Michael Cheevers – Industry Relations Officer, UBCP/ACTRA

Michael Cheevers is an Organiser and Industry Relations Officer at UBCP/ACTRA – the cultural union representing more than 7,000 performers working in English-language recorded media in Canada, including film & TV, radio, and digital media. Through his work, Michael hopes to help build an entertainment industry that works for everyone.

Meagan Synnett – ULB Administrator, UBCP/ACTRA

Meagan Synnett is an Ultra Low Budget (ULB) Administrator at UBCP/ACTRA. Since 2017 she has worked closely with over 200 ULB Producers, congenially guiding them through the ULB signatory process. Film industry professional by day, and cinephile by night, Meagan enjoys spending her free time watching movies with her family.