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Pritzker launches ‘Get Hired’ website for jobs and training
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Pritzker launches ‘Get Hired’ website for jobs and training

By Reel Chicago May 15, 2020
Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Illinois Department of Employment Services (IDES) today launched Get Hired Ill...
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FIRSTHAND: Coronavirus WTTW Documentary Series
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FIRSTHAND: Coronavirus WTTW Documentary Series

By Reel Chicago May 15, 2020
FIRSTHAND: CoronavirusOne-Hour Special Compiled from WTTW Digital Documentary SeriesMonday, May 18, 9:00 pm and Thursday, May 21 at 8:00 pm on WTTW#FIRSTHANDwttw In response...
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Cinespace joins Sweet Home Chicago live stream event
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Cinespace joins Sweet Home Chicago live stream event

By Reel Chicago May 15, 2020
Sweet Home Chicago Relief & Recovery live stream event packed with Chicago celebs airs May 16 at 5PM CDT on NBC Sports Chicago, the telethon will also simult...
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Full Spectrum Features supports diversity in Indie Films
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Full Spectrum Features supports diversity in Indie Films

By Katharin Mraz May 14, 2020
Asian Americans know that having talent and skills in the entertainment industry is [not nearly] half the battle. Every film needs financing; whether it’s raised through ...
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FCB & Mayor Lightfoot launch ‘Live from the Library’
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FCB & Mayor Lightfoot launch ‘Live from the Library’

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2020
The Obamas and Oprah are among the Chicago celebrities reading children's books across the Chicago Public Library social channels. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public L...
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The first Indie Film Town Hall meeting on Thursday
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The first Indie Film Town Hall meeting on Thursday

May 13, 2020
On Thursday, May 14th, the Independent Film Alliance Chicago, the Chicago International Film Festival and Industry days are hosting their first Indie F...
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Industry thoughts on getting back to work safely
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Industry thoughts on getting back to work safely

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2020
A message from the Illinois Production Alliance. As a film industry professional, you no doubt have seen, read or been sent a wide array of proposed production safety guidel...
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Daufenbach Camera sends a message to the community
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Daufenbach Camera sends a message to the community

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2020
Lawrence Daufenbach announces they are open for business. "Brainstorming and finding creative solutions to produce content in a pandemic is no simple task. However, for some...
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Chicago neighborhood food pantries get boost from AT&T
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Chicago neighborhood food pantries get boost from AT&T

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2020
Food pantries and organizations helping residents address food insecurity issues in Chicago’s south and west side neighborhoods are receiving support from AT&T, including...
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The Chicago Med, Fire & PD Food Bank Trivia Challenge
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The Chicago Med, Fire & PD Food Bank Trivia Challenge

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2020
David Eigenberg hosts a trivia game for contestants from Chicago Fire: Kara Killmer and Miranda Rae Mayo. Chicago P.D.: LaRoyce Hawkins, Jason Beghe and Tracy Spiridakos. Chica...
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Lucky expands collaboration with SamuelGuthrey
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Lucky expands collaboration with SamuelGuthrey

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
SamuelGuthrey, the next iteration of Gay Guthrey & Associates, has expanded its collaboration with Lucky (Lucky 21 + Lucky Post) to encompass Midwest and Texas representa...
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p3 mediaworks generates studio quality content remotely
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p3 mediaworks generates studio quality content remotely

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
Men’s skin care company, Tiege Hanley continues to make life less complicated, most recently teaming up with local video agency p3 mediaworks to rethink the fi...
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What’s the perfect way to shoot a spot during lockdown?
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What’s the perfect way to shoot a spot during lockdown?

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
A look behind the scenes with Tessa Films at putting together the perfect spot during lockdown. What’s the perfect dish for a lockdown night at home? Why pizza, of course!...
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Behind the Scenes: DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw
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Behind the Scenes: DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw

By Megan Donnelly - AbelCine May 11, 2020
Megan Donnelly of AbelCine recently had the opportunity to sit down for a conversation with DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw to discuss his career, his inspirations, and his most recent ...
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Mayor Lightfoot announces plans for reopening Chicago
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Mayor Lightfoot announces plans for reopening Chicago

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, alongside the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), announced the “Protecting Chicago” framework that the City will be using to guide Chicago...
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PRG Takes Action to Fight COVID-19
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PRG Takes Action to Fight COVID-19

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
Faced with the magnitude of the global health crisis linked to the spread of COVID-19, Production Resource Group, LLC (PRG) is putting its skills to work to make a difference i...
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AT&T provides meals to 6,000 Chicago Police officers
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AT&T provides meals to 6,000 Chicago Police officers

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2020
During this National Police Week, AT&T is recognizing police officers’ service and sacrifice with support to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, which is providing me...
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FILM 765 announces THE FILM RACE – Home Edition
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FILM 765 announces THE FILM RACE – Home Edition

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2020
Due to the COVID19 pandemic, FILM 765 announced they were forced to delay the production of THE FILM RACE - Chicago Edition, which was scheduled to run September 2020. This was...
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AICP panel discussion on navigating the road ahead
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AICP panel discussion on navigating the road ahead

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2020
AICP Midwest presents:A Look Forward Partners in Production: Agency, Production, Post Thursday, May 14, 20203pm CST via Zoom AICP panel discussion on navigating the road ahe...
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Gordon Quinn is Home and AIDC Masterclass is Available
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Gordon Quinn is Home and AIDC Masterclass is Available

By Kartemquin Films May 7, 2020
AIDC was Gordon Quinn's last public engagement before becoming ill with COVID-19. It is with deep excitement and gratitude that we can announce Gordon's return home follow...
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