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Author: Barbara Roche

Interview with playwright Richard Gallion
  • CYPHER NEWSROOM

Interview with playwright Richard Gallion

By Vee L. Harrison Mar 25, 2025
Growing up, Richard Gallion always ditched his theater class, not knowing his future would be in acting, writing and producing stage plays. Chicago’s streets were filled with...
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Meet.Drink.Talk. April 16
  • AICP

Meet.Drink.Talk. April 16

By Reel Chicago Mar 25, 2025
AICP / Midwest Meet.Drink.Talk., the industry event everyone looks forward to, is coming up on April 16. Meet.Drink.Talk., AKA 'the fun event where we can chill, have a few ...
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Emagine Theatres help celebrate Mother’s Day with video tributes
  • REEL BUSINESS

Emagine Theatres help celebrate Mother’s Day with video tributes

By Reel Chicago Mar 25, 2025
Emagine Entertainment is offering a unique way for guests to celebrate Mother’s Day by inviting them to submit heartfelt video messages honoring their moms. Selected vide...
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Midwest talent dominates Camp Kuleshov winners
  • AWARDS

Midwest talent dominates Camp Kuleshov winners

By Reel Chicago Mar 24, 2025
Camp Kuleshov, the annual trailer competition known affectionately as “Camp K,” has announced its 2025 Lev Award winners—recognizing the year’s top emerging talent in e...
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Onion City Experimental Film Festival lineup
  • FESTIVALS

Onion City Experimental Film Festival lineup

By Reel Chicago Mar 24, 2025
Chicago Filmmakers, the presenting organization of the Onion City Experimental Film Festival, announces an exciting line-up of six competition shows and six special programs fo...
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McDonald’s taps into Minecraft Mania with limited-time movie meals
  • CREATIVE

McDonald’s taps into Minecraft Mania with limited-time movie meals

By Reel Chicago Mar 24, 2025
From building pixelated Golden Arches to constructing full-on restaurants block by block, Minecraft fans have been showing their love for McDonald’s inside the digital sandbo...
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Sustainability Now! Summit + Expo set to inspire Indie filmmakers
  • Events

Sustainability Now! Summit + Expo set to inspire Indie filmmakers

By Reel Chicago Mar 24, 2025
As the climate crisis grows ever more pressing, every sector has a responsibility to take action. For the film industry, the Sustainability Now! Summit + Expo is an opportunity...
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REEL WOMEN Celebrates; Vanessa Watts EVP, Head of Media and Data Analytics
  • REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN Celebrates; Vanessa Watts EVP, Head of Media and Data Analytics

By Reel Chicago Mar 23, 2025
Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So, at Reel Chicago, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Tod...
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Leo kicks off Miller Lite’s 50th anniversary with a toast from Christopher Walken
  • CREATIVE

Leo kicks off Miller Lite’s 50th anniversary with a toast from Christopher Walken

By Reel Chicago Mar 22, 2025
Miller Lite's turning 50, and it’s throwing a yearlong party to celebrate the beer that changed the game. What started in 1975 as a bold experiment in the then-unheard-of lig...
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EXCLUSIVE: A24 to film ‘Enemies’ feature in Chicago
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

EXCLUSIVE: A24 to film ‘Enemies’ feature in Chicago

By Barbara Roche Mar 21, 2025
A24, the independent film studio that is shaping modern cinema, is bringing the action suspense feature, Enemies to Chicago with a schedule of 30 filming days. With a $25 ...
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CineCity hosts debut of newest virtual production LED Technology
  • Events

CineCity hosts debut of newest virtual production LED Technology

By Reel Chicago Mar 21, 2025
CineCity Studios of Chicago will be hosting a two day interactive demonstration of the newest advancements in virtual production LED technology designed for virtual production ...
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NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants program returns for non profits
  • REEL BUSINESS

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants program returns for non profits

By Reel Chicago Mar 20, 2025
NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV), Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV), and Comcast NBCUniversal announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants for its eighth consecutive year i...
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Christina O’Rourke, Director of Creative Strategy and Content
  • REEL WOMEN

Christina O’Rourke, Director of Creative Strategy and Content

By Christine O'Rourke Mar 20, 2025
Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So, at Reel Chicago, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Today, ...
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Interview with LaTariyon (LT) Perry, producer of The Come Up
  • CYPHER NEWSROOM

Interview with LaTariyon (LT) Perry, producer of The Come Up

By Jessica Gillespie Mar 20, 2025
In a conversation with Jessica Gillespie of Cypher News, LT Perry, producer of the Chicago made, half hour pilot, The Come Up, discusses the team's recent distribution deal wit...
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FCB Chicago CEO Kelly Graves departs for Eastport Holdings
  • REEL MOVES

FCB Chicago CEO Kelly Graves departs for Eastport Holdings

By Reel Chicago Mar 20, 2025
FCB Chicago CEO Kelly Graves is leaving the agency after 17 years to take on a new role as CEO of Eastport Holdings, a marketing services company that owns agencies including 9...
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It was a Wednesday without One Chicago — Here’s Why
  • ONE CHICAGO

It was a Wednesday without One Chicago — Here’s Why

By Reel Chicago Mar 20, 2025
If your usual Wednesday night plans include the high-stakes drama of Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D., you might have been disappointed last night. NBC’s beloved O...
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Richard Roeper leaves Chicago Sun-Times after four decades
  • REEL MOVES

Richard Roeper leaves Chicago Sun-Times after four decades

By Reel Chicago Mar 19, 2025
Veteran film critic Richard Roeper is departing the Chicago Sun-Times after a distinguished 37-year tenure. Roeper, who began his career at the Sun-Times in 1987, has accepted ...
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Leo turns boy’s viral 911 ice cream call into a Tillamook campaign
  • CREATIVE

Leo turns boy’s viral 911 ice cream call into a Tillamook campaign

By Reel Chicago Mar 19, 2025
When a four-year-old Wisconsin boy dialed 911 to report his mother for "stealing" his ice cream, the internet had a field day. The story quickly went viral, making headlines ac...
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REEL WOMEN Celebrates: Jen Passaniti, Producer
  • REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN Celebrates: Jen Passaniti, Producer

By Jen Passaniti Mar 19, 2025
Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So, at Reel Chicago, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Tod...
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REEL WOMEN Celebrates: Katy Gajewicz, Chief Strategy Officer
  • REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN Celebrates: Katy Gajewicz, Chief Strategy Officer

By Katy Gajewicz Mar 18, 2025
Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So, at Reel Chicago, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Today, ...
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