October 24, 2016 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS
Robertto Karas is a gaffer and proud MEAA member. He chats to MEAA about some of his career highlights so far, why he decided to get involved in the Get Real on Rates campaign and how working on short films lead him to working on Shine, which was his first feature.
October 18, 2016 #MEAAMedia Featured News
Social media has revolutionised how we communicate. By Andrea Carson for The Conversation*.
October 13, 2016 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom Featured MediaRoom News Other statements
Twelve months since the commencement of Australia’s metadata retention regime, MEAA remains concerned that the powers granted to government agencies to secretly investigate and monitor journalists’ metadata to identify sources is a serious threat to press freedom.
October 11, 2016 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS
Joh Loh recently represented crew in a meeting with producers to talk about the Get Real on Rates campaign. He chats to MEAA about why it was important for him to be involved in those discussions, what his role in unit involves and the best things about working on productions.
October 4, 2016 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS
On Wednesday, October 26, crew around Australia will unite to urge producers to Get Real On Rates. The National Day of Action will take place on and off set in support of the campaign to recognise crew rates.
The Get Real on Rates campaign aims to:
Win recognition of the real rates that crew are paid on Australian film and TV ...