Michael Gabriele of Daily Planet has taken home the Midwest Emmy for Outstanding Achievement for Directing on the short film, Room Tone. If you are a filmmaker, the film is
The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the nominations for the 2022-2023 regional Emmy Awards. The award ceremony is scheduled for Saturday,
Editor’s Note: Five years ago we had an idea. Being a woman-owned publication, it made sense to celebrate women who were making a difference in the industries we cover. So,
Three young women find themselves trapped in a 1970s horror movie in Get Away, a short film conceived and directed by Michael Gabriele and produced by full-service Chicago video production company, Daily
Flowing with Fire, the new 360-degree documentary short from director Michael Gabriele and Chicago production company Daily Planet, centers on a group of Los Angeles-area artists who engage in a hypnotic
A boy, a tuba, and a quixotic quest to woo the girl of his dreams make this heartwarming short film. Mariachi Boy was directed by Michael Gabriele and produced by Daily
The 63rd Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards will be a virtual presentation held on Sunday, December 5 at 7:00 pm. Comedian Pat McGann, the South Side Chicago native who hosted the Chicago/Midwest
The Chicago film community is sadden by the loss of film pioneer Jeff Marpé, executive producer, director and founder of Line 9 Productions who passed away suddenly on July 14th.
Reel Chicago congratulates the winners of the 62nd Chicago / Midwest Emmy Awards. A big shout out to two of our loyal advertisers, October TV and WTTW for taking home
Congratulations to our friends and advertisers who have received nominations for a Chicago/Midwest Emmy. The 62nd Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards will broadcast virtually in November. Regions covered by the Chicago/Midwest Chapter
Elevated Films’ 2nd Annual Chicago Shorts Night will light up the Chop Shop in Wicker Park on Wednesday, January 15th at 6 p.m. The special screening features ten Chicago-connected short
For the last five years, Daily Planet Productions has teamed with StreetWise and 20 local artists to make hand-screened designer t-shirts and other merchandise for an annual campaign called Give
Pastel-flavored groove turns laundromat into multi-generational dance party for Marz Brewing’s cane sugar soda Daily Planet Productions recently wrapped a visually driven commercial for craft soda City Pop Cola. It’s
An upbeat family trip through Chicago arrives at the warmth of Lurie Children’s Hospital Using only eight words in 45 seconds, Daily Planet celebrates the joy of community in a
Chicago excels at beer, insurance, sea creatures, pickup trucks, romance, and sweet-smelling toilet bowls Outside the realm of direct advertising, the technique for measuring the success of a commercial can
Socialize with friends, hear great music, eat delicious food, and enjoy tasty beverages while helping others tonight at Daily Planet Continuing a tradition of generosity and compassion, Daily Planet Ltd.
“People in Chicago are always looking for different ways to give back to those in need” Scott Marvel, President Daily Planet Give A Shirt pop-up shop offers a meaningful way
“Like You” is a mini-doc that celebrates a community built on hard work, dedication, and hope In a three-day span last week, Chicago production and post company Daily Planet shot
With a slapstick amount of destruction, the short proves that having a delicious beer with friends is a truly cherished moment. Daily Planet Ltd. created a heartfelt and hilarious
“We didn’t want it to be too over the top,” says Director Michael Gabriele. “We wanted it to feel real and relatable.” Daily Planet Ltd. transformed stories from everyday life
