Indie Producers Hope for SAG-AFTRA Waivers to Get U.S. Actors Working in Canada

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Indie Producers Hope for SAG-AFTRA Waivers to Get U.S. Actors Working in Canada
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Local film and TV producers are seeking a greenlight from the U.S. actors union for members to work on ACTRA projects north of the border — under very specific conditions: 'We don’t want to act as scabs.'

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And that has Canadian indie producers eyeing waivers from SAG-AFTRA to get American talent working on local originals. “They have begun to announce certain waivers that they’ve granted to indie projects.

Williamson says it’s too early to get clear guidance from the American union on how waivers will work, but that lines of communication have begun to open after the launch of the Hollywood

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