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Author: Barbara Roche

New legislation & Local 727’s fight for its members
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

New legislation & Local 727’s fight for its members

By Reel Chicago Mar 16, 2020
Over the weekend, the House passed legislation (Families First Coronavirus Response Act, H.R. 6201) in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the key provisions of the F...
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At Cinespace and beyond. Who’s working today.
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

At Cinespace and beyond. Who’s working today.

By Brian Soszynski Mar 16, 2020
Over the past week it’s safe to say that the Illinois film community is doing their best to ensure that their employees are safe during this unfortunate time. In light of wor...
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REEL WOMEN: Siobhan Summers, Bottle Rocket Media
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REEL WOMEN: Siobhan Summers, Bottle Rocket Media

By Reel Chicago Mar 16, 2020
Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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Mott Hupfel takes ‘The Last Shift’ to Sundance
  • Behind The Scenes

Mott Hupfel takes ‘The Last Shift’ to Sundance

By AbelCine Mar 16, 2020
Mott Hupfel is a cinematographer known for his work on The Savages, The American Astronaut, The Cobbler, and You. When researching the Sony VENICE for an upcomin...
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AICP Midwest lists all who are open for business
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

AICP Midwest lists all who are open for business

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
Reel Chicago supports all efforts of those who are working, boots on the ground, to service their clients during these most difficult times. Below is a list of AICP Midwest mem...
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The Chicago Advertising Federation goes remote
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

The Chicago Advertising Federation goes remote

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
In an email sent today by the Chicago Advertising Federation Executive VP, Richard Roche announced that effective immediately in order to help curtail the spread of COVID-19 t...
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UPDATED: ‘Chicago Med, PD & Fire’ halt production
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

UPDATED: ‘Chicago Med, PD & Fire’ halt production

By Colin Costello Mar 13, 2020
All three Chicago Dick Wolf shows Chicago Med, PD and Fire have halted production and will not be returning until next season. In addition to the Chicago shows, the list inc...
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IATSE President calls on Congress to pass relief package
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

IATSE President calls on Congress to pass relief package

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
In the wake of film and TV shutdowns IATSE just released a statement from International President Matthew D. Loeb where he urged the Federal Government to step in to deal with ...
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REEL WOMEN: Filmmaker, Rujanee Mahakanjana
  • REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN: Filmmaker, Rujanee Mahakanjana

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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2020 ScreenCraft Writers Summit postponed until 2021
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

2020 ScreenCraft Writers Summit postponed until 2021

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
In light of worldwide health concerns, this year’s Chicago ScreenCraft Writers Summit is rescheduling to next year. Previously scheduled in Chicago on April 24th-27th, 2020, ...
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The Girl With the Rivet Gun
  • Reel Indie

The Girl With the Rivet Gun

By Katharin Mraz Mar 13, 2020
Being a huge fan of other female filmmakers, I love hearing about women in the industry making a difference.  Therefore, seeing The Girl With The Rivet Gun was quite ...
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Pritzker mandates shutdown of public events over 1,000
  • BREAKING NEWS

Pritzker mandates shutdown of public events over 1,000

By Reel Chicago Mar 12, 2020
Today in a formal announcement, Illinois Gov JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot have join other states by placing restrictions on large gatherings. Pritzker asked tha...
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SEE UPDATE: the Chicago Latino Film Fest is postponed
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SEE UPDATE: the Chicago Latino Film Fest is postponed

By Barbara Roche Mar 12, 2020
Pepe Vargas, the Founder and Executive Director of the Chicago Latino Film Festival sadly announced the postponement of the 36th annual festival. Due to the concerns for th...
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Zevia Partners with Haberman & Sarofsky for  Zevia Kidz
  • CREATIVE

Zevia Partners with Haberman & Sarofsky for Zevia Kidz

By Reel Chicago Mar 12, 2020
Please tell me this isn't just for kids. Zevia, a leading zero sugar, zero calorie beverage company, recently kicked off the integrated spot-market campaign heralding the relea...
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REEL WOMEN: Mary Caddy Partner at The Colonie
  • REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN: Mary Caddy Partner at The Colonie

By Reel Chicago Mar 12, 2020
Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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Steve Martin ‘Cruel Shoes’ at Chicago Comedy Film Fest
  • Reel Indie

Steve Martin ‘Cruel Shoes’ at Chicago Comedy Film Fest

By Reel Chicago Mar 11, 2020
Chicago Comedy Film Festival will present its 9th annual festival in just under two weeks. Shorts, features, webseries, and pilots, to include the Steve Martin recently release...
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Kenzie Derma, Dir of Talent & Diversity Energy BBDO
  • REEL WOMEN

Kenzie Derma, Dir of Talent & Diversity Energy BBDO

By Reel Chicago Mar 10, 2020
Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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Faith to be found in Rachel Gordon’s film ‘Broken Bird’
  • Reel Indie

Faith to be found in Rachel Gordon’s film ‘Broken Bird’

By Laura Day Mar 10, 2020
Rachel Harison Gordon just got back from the Berlin International Film Festival. For her short film, Broken Bird to be screening at festivals across the world is difficult for ...
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Tiger Group Auction of Pro-Grade Audiovisual Gear
  • REEL TECH

Tiger Group Auction of Pro-Grade Audiovisual Gear

By Reel Chicago Mar 9, 2020
Excess cameras, lenses, tripods, zoom controls, filters and other accessories hit the block in online-only auction on March 17. Tiger Group on March 17 will hold an onlin...
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Squeak E. Clean adds Chris Clark as Executive Producer
  • REEL MOVES

Squeak E. Clean adds Chris Clark as Executive Producer

By Reel Chicago Mar 9, 2020
International creative audio network Squeak E. Clean Studios has added former Leo Burnett Director of Music Chris Clark as Executive Producer of their Chicago studio. A hig...
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