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The next time you attend an IMAX experience check the credits to see where the film was made. There's a good chance it was produced by Don Kempf's Giant Screen Films/D3D Ci...

R. KELLY'S LATEST MUSIC VIDEO that recently went out into the world is as close to an all-Chicago production as one could ask for from a globally popular artist like Kelly. ...

"THE SHORTS COLLECTION" of seven short films made by six Beverly Ridge Pictures members during their 2004-2006 Columbia College student days will air on Chicago Cable 25 o...

FIVE MICHIGAN MADE MOVIES are featured at the Toronto Film Festival, Sept. 9-19. "These films are not only a success with the critics, they are a success for Michigan's economy...

TEAMWORKS MEDIA produced three PSA campaigns for the Big Ten Conference that have started running on the Big Ten Network:: A second season for "Big Ten Fan Camp;" a revised "...

BIG, IMPORTANT NEW SOUNDS are coming from Mindy Verson and David Kaplan's Audio Producers Group as they are now representing 15 chart-topping musical recording artists, for...

Elise and Gregg Jaffe were all grins as 75 friends, family, vendors, freelancers, and clients celebrated their Chicago-based Big Teeth Productions' five-year anniversary as a on...

Chicago Recording Company created Freelancerinc.com "to address the interests and needs of the new society of freelance professionals," says CRC VP Michael Gullickson, who manag...

Video production and creative web firm AKA Media Inc., is Chicago's sole privately held media company to make Inc. Magazine's 2010 list of 5,000 fastest growing companies. The...

Roger Ebert returns to television next January with a new weekly half-hour show, "Roger Ebert Presents At the Movies," produced by Chaz and Roger Ebert, and featuring two co-ho...

ARU Recording has formalized its various additional music services into a new breakout division, Tonic Music, headed by ARU's music supervisor Jessie LaBelle and offering origi...

Grant Gustafson, award-winning spot editor known for his high-profile work on Anheuser Busch brands, has joined Cutters, from a dozen years at The Whitehouse and its predecesso...

Although the fall season has only just begun, Joone Studios and Zombie Army Productions are already into deep into Halloween, with Season 2: "The Days of the Living Dead," a w...

Some 300 guests are expected to attend WIF's fifth annual Focus Awards Oct. 14 at the Mart Plaza Hotel, when Ch. 11 producer Jamie Ceaser and broadcaster/activist Merri Dee wil...

"Transformers 3" has wrapped in Chicago and canceled its scheduled its final Millennium Park shoot, following what a Paramount executive has called "a freak accident." Gab...

A funeral mass was held Wednesday for video/videotape pioneer and postproduction leader, Doyle Kaniff, who Sept. 3 of a heart condition at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston. ...

In the off chance you can't personally make it to the Detroit International Jazz Festival this Labor Day weekend, just fire up the your laptop or mobile device and tune into Ja...

Earlier this year, Towers Productions was looking for unique Chicago women for a proposed reality TV series. In the process, they met Leslie Forrester, who embodied the qualiti...

Chicago's technology industry got a big boost recently when Mayor Daley announced the formation of the Mayor's Committee on Technology Infrastructure consisting of 20 respected ...

MIKE SCHMIEDELER, an 11-year Towers Productions' veteran, was promoted to VP/development and executive producer, from managing director. Earlier, he'd been Towers' VP/p...