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Writer/producer Michelle De Long of Mimi Productions has signed a syndication deal to carry her Christian music series "The Merge" and "The Merge OUTLOUD" on national satellite ...

PRODUCER MICHAEL NEHS of Frontsight Productions is slated to shoot "Blue World," his long-in-development thriller, in Chicago next spring. Director Charley Rivkin and Ad...

COMMA MUSIC was the only Chicago honoree among the hundreds of bi-coastal commercial companies that swept the 19th annual AICP Show June 8 held annually at New York's Museum ...

The online comedy series, Red Bar Radio, which plays at Red Bar Comedy two nights a week at Ontourage night club, will host the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival's TBS LOL Lounge ...

DIGITAL KITCHEN'S EXPANSION into all things digital started with the hiring of interactive heavy-hitter Jeff Brecker for the newly created position of executive producer/gen...

Carole Snow knew she had the subject for her first film when her friend, Kurt Morris, told her about his UMass Boston master's thesis, "I See Some Strange People Coming to Churc...

The four ad industry vets producing the romantic comedy, "The Ellen and Ted Show," plan to draw talent from across Chicago's creative industries as they move into production on ...

Darryl Roberts, director and producer of the successful beauty industry expos? "America the Beautiful," is in production on the second part of his "health and beauty series." ...

Mike Gullickson is a man with a mission to plump up Chicago Recording Company to a former dynamic position that somehow lost some of its sizzle over the past several years. A...

Cinematographer Nancy Schrieber, ASC, award-winning DP/cinematographer of largely documentaries, comes to Chicago to lead the first Canon EOS Moving Image Workshop, a three-day ...

MOVIE AND TELEVISION STARS will abound this month as they headline gala fund-raisers to support the city's culturally important visual arts organizations. The Museum of...

THE PRODUCTION TEAM that made the feature documentary, "Postales," are elated that it is an official selection of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, June 16-27, their ...

Springfield, Missouri boutique agency The Alchemedia Project first hired Video One Productions to tape a simple Morton Salt consumer focus group. "They liked it and called us wi...

Roger Stanton plans to have his company, which produces and distributes job search video over multiple platforms, become a 24/7 national cable network in the next few years. ...

JOSH HYDE's feature debut "Postales," produced by IFP/Chicago president Claire Connolly and PJ Fishwick, has its world premiere June 25 in the Edinburg International Film Festiv...

Catching up with Misty Tosh is always a lot of fun as you never know where in the world (literally) the peripatetic producer might turn up these days. Tosh's current gig as ...

Lars Ullberg's Applied Creative Training (ACT) brought together an A-list team to produce two 30-second spots for Brookfield Zoo's new 7.5-acre "Great Bear Wilderness," the larg...

"HANNAH FREE," director Wendy Jo Carlton's feature adapted by Claudia Allen from Allen's play, is out on DVD June 1 from Wolf Releasing. Sharon Gless ("Cagney and Lacey") stars...

With Stanley Cup fever at a high pitch, The Daily Planet is secretively producing an update of "Hit the Ice," the pre-game video that plays on the United Center's Jumbotron to j...

Since the city's big commercial post houses have been adding content production to their services, it was inevitable that big production houses would bring editorial into theirs...