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Cubs and White Sox read for CPL ‘Live From the Library’
  • CITY NEWS

Cubs and White Sox read for CPL ‘Live From the Library’

By Reel Chicago Jul 24, 2020
Chicago Public Library announced that the upcoming group of celebrity readers for the popular "Live From the Library" program will celebrate the beginning of Major League Baseb...
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Interview: Manual Cinema designers of Candyman trailer
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Interview: Manual Cinema designers of Candyman trailer

By Katharin Mraz Jul 24, 2020
Reel Chicago interviews the team from Manual Cinema, the designers of the Candyman 2020 trailer, about their 10th anniversary celebration. Manual Cinema, the talented team b...
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Lightfoot tells Trump what she won’t tolerate
  • CITY NEWS

Lightfoot tells Trump what she won’t tolerate

By Laura Day Jul 24, 2020
President Trump stated that Chicago is next on the list for his “law and order” campaign. Mayor Lori Lightfoot says “there has been a lot of saber-rattling from this admi...
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Chicago-made ‘I Used to Go Here’ has drive-in premiere
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Chicago-made ‘I Used to Go Here’ has drive-in premiere

By Reel Chicago Jul 23, 2020
The Chicago premiere of the critically acclaimed, bittersweet comedy I Used To Go Here, featuring in-person Q&As with Chicago-based writer/director Kris Rey, will take plac...
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Director Ryan Patrick joins friends at Picture North
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Director Ryan Patrick joins friends at Picture North

By Reel Chicago Jul 22, 2020
LA-based director Ryan Patrick, known for his comedy and choreography chops, joins the Picture North family, formalizing a relationship over a decade in the making. Director...
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Tessa Films adds director Tony Franklin
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Tessa Films adds director Tony Franklin

BY Reel Chicago Jul 22, 2020
Los Angeles based national multi award winning director, Tony Franklin, who has caught the attention of brands like BMW, IBM, WIRED, Purina, Pizza Hut, Gatorade, Prudential and...
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Chicago teams launch “We Are All One Home Team”
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Chicago teams launch “We Are All One Home Team”

By Reel Chicago Jul 22, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot in partnership with Chicago’s sports teams launched the “We Are All One Home Team” campaign to encourage the city’s youth to wear masks, practic...
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Free Spirit Media appoints interim Executive Director
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Free Spirit Media appoints interim Executive Director

By Reel Chicago Jul 22, 2020
Free Spirit Media has announced the appointment of Anedra Kerr as interim executive director. The statement today from Board Chairman, Stacey Bolton, that began by thanking ...
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Back-to-School ads down 50% with uncertainty of opening
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Back-to-School ads down 50% with uncertainty of opening

by Reel Chicago Jul 22, 2020
Numerator, the Chicago data and tech company serving the market research space, has launched a Back to School Index to understand how brands and consumers are managing thr...
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Colonie’s remote capabilities tapped for State Farm
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Colonie’s remote capabilities tapped for State Farm

By Reel Chicago Jul 20, 2020
The Marketing Arm called on The Colonie’s remote-savvy team to provide editing, color grading, and creative services for a recent State Farm spot with a message of encouragem...
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Mix Kitchen’s Fishkin back on the radio with live concerts
  • MUSIC

Mix Kitchen’s Fishkin back on the radio with live concerts

By Reel Chicago Jul 20, 2020
Sam Fishkin, producer and co-founder of Mix Kitchen started out in radio and this Tuesday, he's returning to his roots, mixing music for two different live performances.  ...
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Hyde Park Jazz Festival’s adapted 2020 Programming
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Hyde Park Jazz Festival’s adapted 2020 Programming

By Reel Chicago Jul 20, 2020
To keep our community and artists safe, the Hyde Park Jazz Festival announces new and adapted programming for the 14th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival and summer/fall 2020. ...
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DePaul, Columbia and Flashpoint plan for Fall 2020
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DePaul, Columbia and Flashpoint plan for Fall 2020

By Katharin Mraz Jul 20, 2020
Chicago’s DePaul, Flashpoint and Columbia College are preparing for fall. Here's what they are doing to keep their students safe, as they guide them toward their careers. ...
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Chicago reinstates COVID restrictions to combat recent rise
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Chicago reinstates COVID restrictions to combat recent rise

By Reel Chicago Jul 20, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health and the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection announced a re-tightening of COVID-19 restrictio...
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Chicago Filmmakers announces Film Education Program
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Chicago Filmmakers announces Film Education Program

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
Chicago Filmmakers announces the launch of Masterwork: Industry Conversations, a series of virtual interviews designed to provide insight into the careers of long established a...
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Nelson Algren documentary premieres on WTTW
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Nelson Algren documentary premieres on WTTW

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
Montrose Pictures has announced that Algren, the feature length documentary about the award-winning writer, Nelson Algren, will premiere on WTTW, Chicago's PBS station, this ...
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Lightfoot launches ‘Chicago Connected’ with Jason & Blue
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Lightfoot launches ‘Chicago Connected’ with Jason & Blue

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
City of Chicago launches vital “Chicago Connected” campaign with directors Jason & Blue Chicago is making history. In an awareness campaign helmed by commercial dire...
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Cramer-Krasselt Wins Best of Show at Skyline Awards
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Cramer-Krasselt Wins Best of Show at Skyline Awards

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
Cramer-Krasselt was honored with 10 awards, including the top award from The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Chicago chapter, following its annual gala&nb...
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Chicago PD, Fire, and Med now streaming on Peacock
  • TV

Chicago PD, Fire, and Med now streaming on Peacock

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
After months of anticipation, viewers across America can now stream over 1,500 episodes of Wolf Entertainment programming on NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, Peacock. ...
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DCASE opportunities for artists, creatives and vendors
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DCASE opportunities for artists, creatives and vendors

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) announce a series of summer opportunities fo...
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