Union des artistes
The Union des artistes (UDA) or Artist union is a Quebec-based labour organization representing stage, television, radio and film performers in French-language media in Canada (the English language labour organization is ACTRA). It represents over 6,900 members and is affiliated with the International Federation of Actors (FIA). The current president is Sophie Prégent.
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| Full name | Artist Union |
|---|---|
| Native name | Union des artistes |
| Founded | 1937 1987 (recognized under Quebec law) 1992 (recognized under Canadian law) |
| Members | 6900 |
| Affiliation | FIA |
| Key people | Sophie Prégent, president |
| Office location | Montreal, Quebec |
| Country | Canada |
| Website | www.uniondesartistes.com |
The UDA was founded in 1937 by the singer René Bertrand.
External links
- Union des artistes (in French)
- Union des Artistes at the Encyclopedia of Canadian Theatre
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