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Author: Barbara Roche

Choose Chicago launches the new Never Done. Never Outdone. campaign
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Choose Chicago launches the new Never Done. Never Outdone. campaign

By Reel Chicago Jun 18, 2025
Choose Chicago launched the new Never Done. Never Outdone. marketing campaign to position Chicago as a premier global destination for leisure travel, meetings, and events. ...
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45 years later, little-known facts about the making of The Blues Brothers
  • CHICAGO MADE

45 years later, little-known facts about the making of The Blues Brothers

By Barbara Roche Jun 18, 2025
The Blues Brothers hit the theaters on June 20, 1980, and Chicago was never the same. Forty-five years later, the cult classic still stands as one of the most iconic love lette...
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Deliver Me From Nowhere trailer released with Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen
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Deliver Me From Nowhere trailer released with Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen

By Barbara Roche Jun 18, 2025
The official trailer for Deliver Me from Nowhere has arrived, offering the first full look at Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in the upcoming biopic about the making of...
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Filmmaker Friday marks one year of community, collaboration & creativity
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Filmmaker Friday marks one year of community, collaboration & creativity

By Barbara Roche Jun 17, 2025
Filmmaker Friday Chicago marked its first anniversary last week with a vibrant mixer and panel discussion at the Lincoln Park Room—capping a full 12 months of monthly gatheri...
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Cannes Lions: FCB Chicago wins two Grand Prix awards
  • CANNES LIONS

Cannes Lions: FCB Chicago wins two Grand Prix awards

By Reel Chicago Jun 17, 2025
FCB Chicago scored a major victory at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, winning two Grand Prix awards—Design and Digital Craft—for its groundbreaking n...
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Camera Ambassador to hold Grand Opening and two-day Filmscape event
  • FILMSCAPE

Camera Ambassador to hold Grand Opening and two-day Filmscape event

By Reel Chicago Jun 17, 2025
Our friends at Camera Ambassador have lot of exciting news. Chicago's premier camera rental house and production resource hub, announces an exciting two-day event featuring the...
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Full Spectrum Features presents Cyberslime at FACETS
  • Events

Full Spectrum Features presents Cyberslime at FACETS

By Reel Chicago Jun 16, 2025
FACETS announces another partnership with Full Spectrum Features on Friday, July 25. A multi-media, multi-sensory plunge into the virtual mucilage as they take over FACETS for ...
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Chicago’s Summer film production slate is heating up
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Chicago’s Summer film production slate is heating up

By Barbara Roche Jun 13, 2025
Chicago film and television production is buzzing with energy this summer, as soundstages across the city fill up with everything from studio blockbusters to indie gems. Cin...
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Natasha P. Olguin tapped to lead Chicago Film Office
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Natasha P. Olguin tapped to lead Chicago Film Office

By Barbara Roche Jun 13, 2025
In a move that marks a vibrant new chapter for Chicago’s film industry, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) has appointed Natasha P. Olguin as the n...
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Filmscape Chicago 2025 schedule and showfloor map
  • FILMSCAPE

Filmscape Chicago 2025 schedule and showfloor map

By Barbara Roche Jun 13, 2025
Filmscape Chicago, the Midwest’s leading film and television production expo, is back for its 2025 edition, promising two days of innovation, education, and networking for th...
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Award-winning First to Stand comes to Chicago with special guest appearance
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Award-winning First to Stand comes to Chicago with special guest appearance

By Barbara Roche Jun 13, 2025
The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center announces a special screening of First to Stand, the international-award-winning documentary that shines a light on the lif...
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AbelsonTaylor Group Announces the 2025 nextgenerATion Summer Interns
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AbelsonTaylor Group Announces the 2025 nextgenerATion Summer Interns

By Reel Chicago Jun 13, 2025
Leading healthcare advertising and marketing firm AbelsonTaylor Group has selected eight 2025 college graduates and one rising senior for this year’s nextgenerATion summer in...
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VSA Partners hires new Associate Partner of Strategic Growth
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VSA Partners hires new Associate Partner of Strategic Growth

By Reel Chicago Jun 13, 2025
VSA Partners, a leading strategy and creative agency, today announced the appointment of Liz Murnin as Associate Partner, Strategic Growth, signifying its investment in strat...
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Filmscape Chicago expands its Board with three industry leaders
  • FILMSCAPE

Filmscape Chicago expands its Board with three industry leaders

By Barbara Roche Jun 12, 2025
Filmscape Chicago has announced the appointment of three influential voices in Chicago’s creative industry—Erica Duffy, Ellen Kaulig, and Nancy Murray—to its Board of Dir...
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Shaq, T-Pain & Bumblebee Roll into The General’s new campaign
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Shaq, T-Pain & Bumblebee Roll into The General’s new campaign

By Reel Chicago Jun 11, 2025
The General Insurance just launched a blockbuster campaign—produced by local powerhouse Energy BBDO—featuring cultural heavyweights Shaquille O’Neal, T‑Pain, and even B...
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Mimi Productions wins a Telly for Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity
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Mimi Productions wins a Telly for Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity

By Reel Chicago Jun 10, 2025
Mimi Productions wins a Silver Telly for Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity at the 2024 annual Telly awards. Mimi Productions produced the video Building Sustainable Futures in 2...
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Marvel releases 2nd and final trailer for Ironheart
  • CHICAGO MADE

Marvel releases 2nd and final trailer for Ironheart

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
Looks like Marvel finally remembered Ironheart is dropping in just over two weeks. The studio released a brand-new trailer today for its Black Panther: Wakanda Forever spinoffâ...
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SCC helps GUM and SOLO stand out with new campaigns
  • CREATIVE

SCC helps GUM and SOLO stand out with new campaigns

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) is flexing its creative muscle with the launch of two national campaigns that elevate everyday brands into unforgettable moments. The independent Ch...
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Taco Bell taps Quality Meats for new creative assignment
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Taco Bell taps Quality Meats for new creative assignment

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
Taco Bell just made a spicy addition to its agency roster. Following a competitive review, the fast-food disruptor has selected Quality Meats to lead a fresh creative campaign ...
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Lucky Kraken and American Collectors Insurance launch Lost Classics
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Lucky Kraken and American Collectors Insurance launch Lost Classics

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2025
In a bold new move at the intersection of entertainment and brand storytelling, Lucky Kraken, the disruptive content studio founded by television and advertising veterans&...
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