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Chicago South Asian Film Fest accepting submissions
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Chicago South Asian Film Fest accepting submissions

From CSAFF Apr 19, 2019 0 Comment
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In September, the celebration will light up screens in Chicago for the tenth consecutive year   The red carpet will roll out again for a tenth time … in tribu...
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AICP Post Awards announces 2019 shortlist
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AICP Post Awards announces 2019 shortlist

By avagnoni communications Apr 18, 2019 0 Comment
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Artists to be honored at 2019 show in Chicago’s Navy Pier on May 16th AICP today released the Shortlist for the 2019 AICP Post Awards, which will be presented on...
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Throwback Thursday: ‘Barbershop 2’ to film here
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Throwback Thursday: ‘Barbershop 2’ to film here

By Ruth L. Ratny Apr 18, 2019 0 Comment
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Sixteen years ago, Founder Ruth Ratny reported on the status of a highly anticipated sequel and the fate of Chicago Studio City Editor's Note: Beginning today, Re...
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‘Sielunmaisema: the Risto Rasa Project’
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‘Sielunmaisema: the Risto Rasa Project’

By Daniel Patton Apr 18, 2019 0 Comment
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Matt Carlson transforms the magic of Finnish poetry into a short film that premieres in Minneapolis this weekend One of the coolest things about Sielunmaisema: the Rist...
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Leo B and Capri Sun help kids celebrate independence
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Leo B and Capri Sun help kids celebrate independence

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019 0 Comment
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The agency and the brand launch an effort to help kids explore their independence Leo Burnett and CapriSun are increasing the anti-bullying initiative that they in...
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Female filmmakers wow crowd at Chicago Latino Fest
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Female filmmakers wow crowd at Chicago Latino Fest

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019 0 Comment
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Women-directed films win audience choice best feature and best documentary for the second year in a row   Icíar Bollaín’s Yuli and Gretchen Hilebrand’s...
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Burnett has layoffs ahead of Epsilon purchase
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Burnett has layoffs ahead of Epsilon purchase

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019 0 Comment
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According to an AgencySpy report Leo Burnett had a round of layoffs a week ahead of Publicis Groupe buying Epsilon Now for the sobering flip-side of a huge acquisitio...
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New FCB / ICHV installation addresses gun violence
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New FCB / ICHV installation addresses gun violence

By Daniel Patton Apr 17, 2019 0 Comment
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The agency and the council create “Most Dangerous Street” to commemorate victims and inspire action To inspire conversation and action about handgun violence pr...
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Peabody honors ‘Minding the Gap’ and Kartemquin
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Peabody honors ‘Minding the Gap’ and Kartemquin

By Daniel Patton Apr 17, 2019 0 Comment
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The feature doc and the Chicago-based production house earn huge accolades from the prestigious organization Bing Liu’s feature documentary Minding the Gap and Chi...
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You’re Fired! WGA implements agency Code of Conduct
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You’re Fired! WGA implements agency Code of Conduct

By Colin Costello Apr 15, 2019 0 Comment
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After talks broke down between the Writers Guild of America and The Association of Talent Agencies members began firing their agents Things just got real. After ta...
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Harold Ramis Film School Info Session & Tour
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Harold Ramis Film School Info Session & Tour

By Daniel Patton Apr 15, 2019 0 Comment
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The world's first film school dedicated to comedy will accept Fall session applications unitl May 15 The Harold Ramis Film School at Second City will host an Info Se...
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‘Jawline’ to open CineYouth Festival
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‘Jawline’ to open CineYouth Festival

From Cinema/Chicago Apr 15, 2019 0 Comment
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Director Liza Mandelup’s teen-focused doc that wowed at Sundance screens April 26 at the Music Box CineYouth Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, today announced...
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AWM Foundation offers $20K in scholarships
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AWM Foundation offers $20K in scholarships

From AWM Apr 15, 2019 0 Comment
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The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation helps female filmmakers meet their “full potential” The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation believes that supportin...
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Director Sheldon Candis signs with Quriosity
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Director Sheldon Candis signs with Quriosity

From Quriosity Productions Apr 14, 2019 0 Comment
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Baltimore native and USC grad brings inclusive and breathtaking style to Chicago- and LA-based production company Sheldon Candis — a writer and director known for h...
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Local 476 pickets non-union production
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Local 476 pickets non-union production

By Daniel Patton Apr 12, 2019 0 Comment
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The Chicago Studio Mechanics Union works for interests that range far beyond the film industry   Members of Chicago Local 476 picketed a non-union production ...
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  • 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, April 27, 2019 – Sound Workshop "On Location"
  • 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, April 27, 2019 – CHICAGO FILM ARCHIVES' OUT OF THE VAULT: HOW WE WORK
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