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Author: Barbara Roche

Quincy Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper revive historic Chicago theatre
  • REEL BUSINESS

Quincy Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper revive historic Chicago theatre

By Reel Chicago Nov 15, 2023
Renowned music producer Quincy Jones, along with entertainers Jennifer Hudson and Chance the Rapper, have officially become co-owners of the historic Ramova Theatre on Chicago'...
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Chicago International Children’s Film Festival award winners
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Chicago International Children’s Film Festival award winners

By Reel Chicago Nov 14, 2023
FACETS 40th Annual Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (CICFF), as the first Academy-qualifying children’s film festival in the world, announced the recipients...
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Award-winning CD Rony Castor joins OKRP
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Award-winning CD Rony Castor joins OKRP

By Reel Chicago Nov 14, 2023
OKRP is strengthening its creative leadership team with the appointment of Rony Castor as Group Creative Director, overseeing its Metro by T-Mobile account. Castor, a multi...
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Ryan Chiaverini is new Lead Sports Anchor at WLS
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Ryan Chiaverini is new Lead Sports Anchor at WLS

By Reel Chicago Nov 13, 2023
Ryan Chiaverini has been appointed as the lead sports anchor at WLS, the ABC-owned station in Chicago. This move follows the retirement of Jim Rose, and Chiaverini will now hel...
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It’s business as usual as Chicago gets back into production
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

It’s business as usual as Chicago gets back into production

By Barbara Roche Nov 11, 2023
The impact from the double-strike was felt across the entertainment industry and beyond, leading to unprecedented delays in the production of TV shows and films, and having a t...
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Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med are back to work
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med are back to work

By Barbara Roche Nov 11, 2023
The strikes have settled and after a long hiatus the One Chicago team is back to work! The impact of the strikes disrupting normal production schedules, caused a lot of eager f...
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AICP has concluded its Awards Tour in Chicago (event pics)
  • AICP

AICP has concluded its Awards Tour in Chicago (event pics)

By Barbara Roche Nov 10, 2023
It was a night of celebration at the Old Chicago Post Office on Thursday evening as the AICP concluded the national AICP Awards Tour at the Midwest Chapter. The associ...
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Call for short film submissions for 7th Annual Patrick Lives On
  • Events

Call for short film submissions for 7th Annual Patrick Lives On

By Reel Chicago Nov 10, 2023
Submissions are open to all Midwest area filmmakers for the 7th Annual Patrick Lives On Film Showcase sponsored by Resolution Digital Studios and Cinespace Film Studios. The...
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Hoosier Lottery and Laughlin Constable win top industry award
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Hoosier Lottery and Laughlin Constable win top industry award

By Reel Chicago Nov 10, 2023
Laughlin Constable, the independent, full-service brand experiences agency, with client Hoosier Lottery, announced the state lottery has received top industry recognition from...
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Cutters takes top awards at Camp K 2023 Midwest Awards
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Cutters takes top awards at Camp K 2023 Midwest Awards

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2023
The annual Camp Kuleshov trailer competition, known as Camp K, concluded with a series of live and virtual celebrations across Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York to recognize t...
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Chicago Fire sets shoot date
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago Fire sets shoot date

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2023
The fire is back in Chicago, and it's not an inferno, but the blazing action of one of television's most beloved series, Chicago Fire. After a hiatus caused by the recent Holly...
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Applications now open for Chicago Filmmakers Workforce Training Cohort
  • FILM SCHOOLS

Applications now open for Chicago Filmmakers Workforce Training Cohort

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2023
Chicago Filmmakers Tuition-Free Workforce Training Program is accepting applications until December 11, 2023 at 11:59PM. Don't wait 'til the last minute to submit. Jumpsta...
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Ill Dept of Heath reminds state Tis the Sneezin’
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Ill Dept of Heath reminds state Tis the Sneezin’

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2023
Chicago-based independent agency TimeZoneOne and its partner agency Schafer Condon Carter recently launched Tis The Sneezin’, a campaign that playfully reminds residents to ...
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118-day SAG-AFTRA strike comes to end
  • STRIKE

118-day SAG-AFTRA strike comes to end

By Reel Chicago Nov 8, 2023
After a challenging 118-day strike, SAG-AFTRA has achieved a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with studios, marking the conclusion of the 2023 actors’ strik...
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Golin appoints Anthony O’Neill as ECD
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Golin appoints Anthony O’Neill as ECD

By Reel Chicago Nov 8, 2023
Interpublic agency Golin has announced the appointment of Anthony O’Neill as the Executive Creative Director at its Chicago headquarters. O’Neill will take on a pivotal...
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How to watch the 65th Annual Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards Nov 11
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How to watch the 65th Annual Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards Nov 11

By Reel Chicago Nov 8, 2023
NBC Sports Chicago has announced it will air this year’s 65th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards LIVE on Saturday, November 11 beginning at 7:00 PM. The annual ceremo...
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Midwest Film Festival names 2023 BMA winners
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Midwest Film Festival names 2023 BMA winners

By Reel Chicago Nov 8, 2023
The Midwest Film Festival (MFF) hosted an unforgettable evening celebrating the remarkable talent of filmmakers at the 2023 Best of the Midwest Awards (BMAs) on Tuesday, Novemb...
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DDB Chicago’s Jatene moves to W+K Latin America
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DDB Chicago’s Jatene moves to W+K Latin America

By Reel Chicago Nov 7, 2023
Rodrigo Jatene, Chief Creative Officer at DDB Chicago, will be leaving the Omnicom agency to join Wieden+Kennedy as the Chief Creative Officer for its Latin America region. ...
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Cramer-Krasselt and Sarofsky team-up for Landmark campaign
  • Behind The Scenes

Cramer-Krasselt and Sarofsky team-up for Landmark campaign

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2023
Conceived by Cramer Krasselt and produced by Sarofsky, Landmark Credit Union recently launched an integrated marketing campaign activating its refreshed brand identity through ...
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One Chicago eyes shortened seasons after strike
  • ONE CHICAGO

One Chicago eyes shortened seasons after strike

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2023
As the SAG-AFTRA strike hits 114 days and continues to affect the entertainment industry, broadcast networks are reshaping their plans for the upcoming 2023-24 season. The ...
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