But it was not actualised until in 2013, committee member Mel Mackintosh wrote an email, emphasising on the need of the guild.
[2] In 2015, the CGA launched an annual awards ceremony to recognise excellence in Australian casting across film, television, advertising, theatre and online productions.
[3] The first ceremony was held on 23 November 2015 in Sydney and was co-hosted by Ewen Leslie and Sarah Snook.
Filmmaker George Miller presented the Sirius Award for New Talent of the Future.
[7] The Sirius Award was created to recognise the top ten emerging actors from Australia.