About us

The PMA: Set up more than 50 years ago the PMA now comprises over 150 member agencies

Relationships
We have strong productive relationships with most Industry Guilds and Unions including:

• ALCS (Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society)
• Directors’ Guild of Great Britain
• Equity
• PACT (The Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television)
• Society of Authors
• Theatre Manager’s Association
• Writers’ Guild of Great Britain

What the PMA does
The PMA is involved in collective bargaining negotiations across the industry including BBC Writers’ Television and Radio Agreements (of which we are co-signatories).
We regularly run independent seminars for members and outside delegates attracting key players from organisations across the industry including lawyers, producers, financiers and policy makers, as well as students from the Cass Business School or newer producers put forward by the regions.

How the PMA is structured
PMA Members divide into two key groups: Artists and Dramatists and Directors. These are chaired respectively by:

ARTISTS SECTION
Michael Duff,
Troika; Sarah MacCormick, Curtis Brown and David Marsden, Sainou.

DRAMATISTS AND DIRECTORS SECTION
Charlotte Knight
, Rod Hall Agency

PMA Council
The PMA is headed by the PMA Council chaired by three elected council members:

Fiona Williams, Berlin Associates (Dramatists and Directors Section)
Michelle Braidman, Michelle Braidman Associates (Artists Section)
John Grant, Conway van Gelder Grant (Artists Section)

PMA Member Agencies
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