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Author: Barbara Roche

Navy Pier closing after Labor Day
  • CITY NEWS

Navy Pier closing after Labor Day

By Reel Chicago Aug 18, 2020
 Navy Pier, Chicago’s iconic lakefront destination, will implement a temporary Pier-wide closure starting Tuesday, September 8 in an effort to limit the financial burden an...
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Burrell wins Telly for McDonald’s “The Road to Golden”
  • AWARDS

Burrell wins Telly for McDonald’s “The Road to Golden”

By Reel Chicago Aug 18, 2020
Burrell Communications Group (BCG), a leading national agency specializing in multicultural communications reaching the Black consumer market, earned second place, Bronze Honor...
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Tribute to Planes, Trains and Automobiles, set for remake
  • REEL PRO

Tribute to Planes, Trains and Automobiles, set for remake

By Barbara Roche Aug 18, 2020
As sure as Neal Page did not welcome Del Griffith, I can not say that I welcome a remake of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Consider this my tribute to the memory of the o...
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Woodford Reserve launches ‘Spectacle for the Senses’
  • CREATIVE

Woodford Reserve launches ‘Spectacle for the Senses’

By Reel Chicago Aug 17, 2020
Created for the Kentucky Derby, of which Woodford is the presenting sponsor, the campaign highlights the 200+ different flavor notes in the bourbon. Woodford Reserve is more...
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OKRP Lottery campaign shows “You Can’t Hide Winning”
  • CREATIVE

OKRP Lottery campaign shows “You Can’t Hide Winning”

By Reel Chicago Aug 17, 2020
The Illinois Lottery is extending its highly successful ‘You Can’t Hide Winning’, integrated marketing campaign from agency O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul to add addition...
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Glad & FCB launch a Kitchen Keynote with Angela Kinsey
  • CREATIVE

Glad & FCB launch a Kitchen Keynote with Angela Kinsey

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
This afternoon, Angela Kinsey from The Office announces Glad ForceFlex Plus in a Kitchen Keynote that's guaranteed to keep you entertained for 8 full minutes. Similar to App...
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City of Chicago to Assess Memorials and Monuments
  • CITY NEWS

City of Chicago to Assess Memorials and Monuments

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
The City of Chicago announced a racial healing and historical reckoning project to assess the memorials, monuments and other art across Chicago. The project will grapple w...
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Michael B. Jordan’s 61st Street is on campus at Cinespace
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Michael B. Jordan’s 61st Street is on campus at Cinespace

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
Cinespace Chicago Film Studios' president, Alex Pissios has confirmed that the Michael B. Jordan AMC drama series 61st Street is on campus and they will begin shooting in 2021....
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Court TV to cover trials of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery
  • TV

Court TV to cover trials of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
Court TV to cover trials involving George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Robert Durst, R. Kelly & more in months ahead. Court TV, the only multi-platform network devoted to live,...
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The Brewing Irish are partnering with the Fighting Irish
  • REEL BUSINESS

The Brewing Irish are partnering with the Fighting Irish

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
While this may not be the launch moment we planned for, when a partnership nearly two centuries in the making comes together, it's a reminder that history's best teams are buil...
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Boathouse Agency X Studio makes the Inc. 5000 List
  • REEL BUSINESS

Boathouse Agency X Studio makes the Inc. 5000 List

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
Inc. magazine today revealed that The Boathouse Agency x Studio is No. 1,223 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing pri...
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#Act4Impact fundraiser hosted by Queen Latifah
  • Events

#Act4Impact fundraiser hosted by Queen Latifah

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
The American Lung Association announced its first-ever livestream fundraising benefit, #Act4Impact, to be hosted by Queen Latifah on September 26, 2020...
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Gary Sinise to receive LMGI Humanitarian Award
  • Reel People

Gary Sinise to receive LMGI Humanitarian Award

By Reel Chicago Aug 12, 2020
Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated actor Gary Sinise will receive the esteemed Humanitarian Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at the 7th Annual LMGI...
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Leo Burnett and the United Nations agree to ‘Do Nothing’
  • CREATIVE

Leo Burnett and the United Nations agree to ‘Do Nothing’

By Reel Chicago Aug 12, 2020
Leo Burnett Chicago’s newest pro bono work for the United Nations 12th Global Goal centres around responsible consumption and production, and how the best way to accomplish t...
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HMUA PAX designs hair and makeup disposable kits
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

HMUA PAX designs hair and makeup disposable kits

By Katharin Mraz Aug 12, 2020
HMUA PAX, a women-owned company, has designed Pro Pax to assist hair and makeup artists with disposable/single use kits containing essential tools for pros. There’s nothin...
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Chicago’s Vairrun Strickland joins cast of ‘Lost Resort’
  • TV

Chicago’s Vairrun Strickland joins cast of ‘Lost Resort’

By Reel Chicago Aug 12, 2020
Chicago native Vairrun Strickland hopes to have a life-changing mental and physical breakthrough as he joins the Lost Resort cast on the latest season of the TBS television rea...
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Black Harvest Film Festival accepting film submissions
  • Events

Black Harvest Film Festival accepting film submissions

By Reel Chicago Aug 12, 2020
Black Harvest Film Festival film submissions due September 1. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Gene Siskel Film Center will present its 26th annual Black Harvest ...
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AbelCine Workshops at Filmscape 2020 virtual show
  • Events

AbelCine Workshops at Filmscape 2020 virtual show

By Reel Chicago Aug 10, 2020
AbelCine will have a booth at Filmscape Chicago, the cinema and television production expo that focuses on community building, providing two days of completely FREE education f...
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FX announces Fargo Season Four Cast
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

FX announces Fargo Season Four Cast

By Reel Chicago Aug 10, 2020
FX has set the extraordinary ensemble cast that will star with Chris Rock in the fourth installment of the Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning limited series Fargo. Peabody...
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LÜM adds virtual gifting system to music streaming
  • MUSIC

LÜM adds virtual gifting system to music streaming

By Reel Chicago Aug 10, 2020
LÜM, a Madison-based tech startup that’s revolutionizing the way artists and fans stream and discover new music, has closed a Seed II round of funding. LÜM will continu...
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