Independent Cinemas Association of Australia
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The Independent Cinema Association of Australia (ICAA) is the cinemas association of record for Australian independent cinemas with a membership ranging from single screens in rural areas through to metropolitan multiplex circuits. ICAA has members in every state and territory in Australia representing nearly 500 screens across 110 cinema locations.

 

ICAA and the New Zealand Motion Picture Exhibitors Association (NZMPEA) entered into an historic governance agreement which brings shared represenation to more than 650 member screens in Australia and New Zealand.

 

ICAA's mission is to represent and advance the interests of independent cinemas and their affiliates across all areas of common interest in an increasingly competive and complex industry by business development, support and representation including such bodies as.

  • Film Exhibition and Distribution Code of Conduct Administrative Committee. (FEDCAC) Business practice and competition issues in Australia.
  • Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia (MPDAA) Hollywood Studio distributor issues
  • Australian Independent Distributors Association (AIDA) Australian Independent distributor issues
  • Intellectual Property Trust and Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (IPAF) supporting the fight agains film piracy
  • SCREEN AUSTRALIA - Australia’s peak government film agency)
  • Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
  • Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commissions (HEREOC)