Events Archive
FIA regularly holds several meetings and events such as workshops, conferences, congresses, etc. Some of these activities are of more specific relevance to its regional and linguistic groups. We invite you to select the category of your interest and hear more about upcoming events or find out about previous meetings and read activity reports.
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19.05.2023
FIA, UNI MEI, SFA & SAG-AFTRA Event at Cannes Film...
Palais Stage, Cannes, at 9.30am on May 19th FIA is pleased to invite you to this event, co-organised by FIA, UNI-MEI,...[more]
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20.10.2022
FIA Global Diversity Working Group Meeting in London – 1...
The FIA Global Diversity Working group (GDWG) is a thematic working group created during FIA’s 2016 Congress held in Sao Paolo,...[more]
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25.03.2022
Violence and Harassment in the Workplace in the Audiovisual...
In July 2021, the regional groups of the International Federation of Actors (FIA-LA) and the Media, Entertainment & Arts...[more]
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18.03.2022
Launch of the 'Survey on violence and harassment in the...
On March 18th, FIA and UNI MEI will be organising a brief online event to publicly launch the final report and campaign on...[more]
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18.03.2022
Most Latin American Actors Face Violence and Harassment,...
Almost 90 percent of surveyed film, TV and stage performers have experienced workplace discrimination, says a new report.[more]
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18.03.2022
Almost 90% of Performers Have Experienced Violence,...
Online Article by K.J. Yossman Almost 90% of workers in the audiovisual and performing arts industries in Latin America,...[more]
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04.03.2022
Press Release
On the eve of International Women’s Day 2022, Live Performance social partners launch website [more]
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04.03.2022
Launch of the Gender Equality on & Off the Stage Project...
The European Project: ‘Gender Equality on and off the Stage: A Mapping Project of the European Live Performance Sector' ran...[more]
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23.02.2022
Regional Survey on Violence and Harassment in the Workplace...
In July 2021, the regional groups of the International Federation of Actors (FIA-LA) and the...[more]
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09.02.2022
Coming Soon! Outcomes of the Gender Equality On & Off the...
FIA, together with Employer Federation Pearle* Live Performance Europe, were the lead partners in our recent European Project:...[more]
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16.08.2021
FIA-LA and Panartes launch survey on violence and...
The Latin American groups of FIA (FIA-LA) and UNI MEI (Panartes - UNI Americas) and their affiliates launched an online...[more]
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06.03.2020
Happy International Women’s Day 2020: A message from FIA...
Happy International Women’s Day 2020. “50/50 in 2020” is a shared target many use to aim for representation – on screens, on...[more]
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31.01.2020
FIA Manual on Combatting Sexual Harassment
The new manual - Resources, Inspiration and Recommended Practices among Performer Unions for Combatting Sexual Harassment -...[more]
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20.01.2020
FIA-LA and UNI MEI-Panartes joint Regional Seminar, Mexico...
Over 50 trade union leaders from FIA and UNI MEI gathered in November in Mexico City for a joint regional capacity building...[more]
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25.10.2019
Lack of Protection for Freelance Performers from Bullying...
In May 2019, a new harassment law was made in Japan, but only company employees are protected by it. It doesn’t apply to...[more]
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23.10.2019
Global Diversity Working Group Meeting in Vancouver – 2...
The FIA Global Diversity Working group (GDWG) is a thematic working group created during FIA’s 2016 Congress held in Sao Paolo,...[more]
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09.07.2019
FIA Warmly Welcomes the new ILO Convention on Violence and...
The Centenary Conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO) ended on June 21st with the adoption of a...[more]
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01.03.2019
#UnionsforEquality : FIA celebrates International Women’s...
March 8th marks the annual celebration of International Women’s Day. Originating in 1911, the event is dedicated to celebrating...[more]
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25.10.2018
Sexual Harassment Working Group Meeting in Tokyo – 24...
The FIA Sexual Harassment Working group (SHWG) is a thematic working group created during FIA’s 2017 Executive Committee meeting...[more]
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24.10.2018
Tackling Sexual Harassment: a look at Equity UK’s strategy...
“Enough is enough!” was the message emerging from FIA when issuing its unanimously approved Declaration on Sexual Harassment,...[more]
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10.07.2018
ILO Survey on Sexual Harassment in the Entertainment...
Together with the International Labour Organisation, the International Arts and Entertainment Alliance (the Global Union...[more]
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10.04.2018
Combatting Sexual Harassment: New FIA Resource Section
As FIA President Ferne Downey noted on International Women’s Day this year: “There’s something in the air – it’s the powerful...[more]
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08.03.2018
#IWD2018: FIA champions equality every day
Statement from FIA President Ferne Downey[more]
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28.11.2017
FIA Executive productively meets in Zagreb
The Executive Committee of the International Federation of Actors met in Zagreb, Croatia, from October 26 to 27, 2017, gathering...[more]
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26.10.2017
SAG-AFTRA Obtains International Support for Anti-Harassment...
By Dave McNary SAG-AFTRA has obtained a declaration from the International Federation of Actors urging the industry to...[more]
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26.10.2017
FIA Declaration on sexual harassment - DEADLINE HOLLYWOOD/...
International Actors Org Adopts SAG-AFTRA Declaration On Sexual Harassment[more]
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26.10.2017
Enough is enough! FIA calls for an end to the scourge of...
Zagreb, Croatia, 26 October 2017 – The International Federation of Actors (FIA) Executive Committee unanimously approves a...[more]
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20.07.2017
Ending violence and harassment against women and men in the...
Violence and harassment in the workplace has an impact not only on workers and employers, but also on their families,...[more]