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Author: Barbara Roche

Joint Letter: from the unions and guilds to the workforce
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Joint Letter: from the unions and guilds to the workforce

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2020
These are unsettling times as COVID-19 has impacted our personal and professional lives. Or unions and guilds have come together to assist the working professionals in thi...
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New Normal: October, in their new production landscape
  • THE NEW NORMAL

New Normal: October, in their new production landscape

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2020
Editor’s Note: The world changed right before our very eyes. We now work, live, exercise and entertain ourselves in our homes. This is the new normal. In this new on-goi...
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Behind the Scenes: documentary filmmaker Robert Hanna
  • Behind The Scenes

Behind the Scenes: documentary filmmaker Robert Hanna

By Noah Kadner - AbelCine Apr 19, 2020
Noah Kadner, Editor-in-chief at AbelCine goes Behind the Scenes with filmmaker Robert Hanna. Cinematographer Robert Hanna is an Emmy-award winning, veteran commerical, and d...
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As EMPIRE series ends, here’s our Top 10 favorite episodes
  • TV

As EMPIRE series ends, here’s our Top 10 favorite episodes

By Brian Soszynski Apr 19, 2020
Golden Globe-nominated EMPIRE is now in its sixth and final season as one of television’s most popular and groundbreaking shows. A powerful drama about a family dynasty ...
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Ad Industry says Gov. Whitmer’s ban violates free speech
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Ad Industry says Gov. Whitmer’s ban violates free speech

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2020
Five of the nation's largest advertising trade associations today released a joint statement urging Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to rescind a portion of&n...
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UPS Donates 10,000 N95 Masks to Chicago Police Dept
  • THE NEW NORMAL

UPS Donates 10,000 N95 Masks to Chicago Police Dept

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2020
UPS announced the donation of 10,000 N95 respirator masks to the Chicago Police Department. UPS has procured a sufficient supply to meet internal needs for its employees, and i...
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New Normal: Cinespace more than just a studio
  • THE NEW NORMAL

New Normal: Cinespace more than just a studio

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2020
Editor’s Note: The world changed right before our very eyes. We now work, live, exercise and entertain ourselves in our homes. This is the new normal. In this new on-goi...
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Chicago Film Office presents screenwriting competition
  • BREAKING NEWS

Chicago Film Office presents screenwriting competition

By Reel Chicago Apr 16, 2020
The Chicago Film Office, Rubinstein Law, and Emanuel Congregation present a new screenwriting competition for Chicago-based feature and television scripts. Accepting Feature...
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The Last Dance: Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls
  • TV

The Last Dance: Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls

By Reel Chicago Apr 15, 2020
ESPN's Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls documentary "The Last Dance" will debut on April 19 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. The 10-part documentary series takes an in-depth look at the...
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New Normal: multitasking at The Colonie
  • THE NEW NORMAL

New Normal: multitasking at The Colonie

By Reel Chicago Apr 15, 2020
Editor’s Note: The world changed right before our very eyes. We now work, live, exercise and entertain ourselves in our homes. This is the new normal. In this new on-goi...
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New emergency fund to aid Chicago cinema workers
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

New emergency fund to aid Chicago cinema workers

By Reel Chicago Apr 13, 2020
As efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 shutter cinemas across the nation, concerned members of Chicago's film community launch a fund to benefit laid off cinema workers from...
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‘The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth’
  • TV

‘The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth’

By Reel Chicago Apr 13, 2020
Topic, the streaming service from First Look Media, announced today that they are partnering with legendary comedy force and improvisational theater troupe The Second City for ...
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Monica Raymond director of FBI & Chicago PD crossover
  • Behind The Scenes

Monica Raymond director of FBI & Chicago PD crossover

By Reel Chicago Apr 13, 2020
For many years, Monica Raymund has been an active member of the Wolf Entertainment team. We have seen her on the screen, most notably in her role as Gabriela Dawson on Chicago ...
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Kartemquin’s Gordon Quinn recovering from coronavirus
  • SPOTLIGHT

Kartemquin’s Gordon Quinn recovering from coronavirus

By Barbara Roche Apr 12, 2020
At a time when the coronavirus case numbers continue to climb, we are happy to pass along the encouraging news that Kartemquin's co-founder, Gordon Quinn continues to improve. ...
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Chicago Filmmakers offers online filmmaking courses
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Chicago Filmmakers offers online filmmaking courses

By Reel Chicago Apr 10, 2020
Chicago Filmmakers, a community media arts organization based in Chicago, announces today the launch of several online filmmaking courses for adults and youth starting in April...
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New Normal: 11 Dollar Bill at home until Mayor says OK
  • THE NEW NORMAL

New Normal: 11 Dollar Bill at home until Mayor says OK

By Reel Chicago Apr 10, 2020
Editor’s Note: The world changed right before our very eyes. We now work, live, exercise and entertain ourselves in our homes. This is the new normal. In this new on-goi...
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Chicago gets creative with Mayor Lightfoot memes
  • SOCIAL MEDIA

Chicago gets creative with Mayor Lightfoot memes

By Barbara Roche Apr 9, 2020
Lock them up in a room for a while and Chicagoans will get into mischief. Mayor Lori Lightfoot has taken on the serious roll of protecting the citizens of Chicago from the ...
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New Normal: Bottle Rocket Media finds unexpected perks
  • THE NEW NORMAL

New Normal: Bottle Rocket Media finds unexpected perks

By Reel Chicago Apr 8, 2020
Editor’s Note: The world changed right before our very eyes. We now work, live, exercise and entertain ourselves in our homes. This is the new normal. In this new on-goi...
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Barbizon shares list of support resources for the industry
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Barbizon shares list of support resources for the industry

By Barbizon Apr 8, 2020
Barbizon Lighting has compiled a resource list of discounted or free educational opportunities and tools for our industry. If you are aware of one not listed below send an...
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‘CHICAGO TONIGHT’ provides local coverage of COVID
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

‘CHICAGO TONIGHT’ provides local coverage of COVID

By Reel Chicago Apr 7, 2020
CHICAGO TONIGHT, correspondent/producer Paris Schutz reports live from Chicago neighborhoods highlighting community challenges and solutions The sudden onset of the COVID-19...
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