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Midwest Indie Fest reveals Ad Community Shorts lineup
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Midwest Indie Fest reveals Ad Community Shorts lineup

From MIFF Oct 22, 2018
Working with a jury of pros from the likes of Quriosity, The Mill, and The Onion, MIFF and AICP present the popular program Nov. 6 (Chicago — 22 October 2018) T...
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Lake Forest Academy doc to air Oct. 25-27 on WTTW
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Lake Forest Academy doc to air Oct. 25-27 on WTTW

From Garnier Public Relations Oct 22, 2018
A new film by Mike Leonard and Mary Kay Wall highlights the school’s unique approach and diverse experiences (Chicago — 5 October 2018) Lake Forest Academy is pr...
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“The City That Sold America” premieres at Chi Film Fest
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“The City That Sold America” premieres at Chi Film Fest

By Daniel Patton Oct 9, 2018
Years in the making, the "snappy, engaging, and punchy" story told “through the voices of fifty people” unfolds with singular clarity Part of the glory about ...
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‘Raising Adults’ not just another two-white-girl show
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‘Raising Adults’ not just another two-white-girl show

By Reel Chicago Oct 5, 2018
Entering its second season, the dark comedy web series raises the bar (and the stakes) Hip, in-your-face, embarrassingly autobiographical, and backed by some seri...
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Cutters helps ‘Chasing The Blues’ earn theatrical release
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Cutters helps ‘Chasing The Blues’ earn theatrical release

By Reel Chicago Sep 26, 2018
Thanks to distributor Ammo Content, Fulton Market Films’ Chasing The Blues will launch a U.S. theatrical debut on October 5. The run begins in LA, Phoenix, Portland, Colum...
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‘Lost Boyz’ doc strengthens Chi community w/baseball
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‘Lost Boyz’ doc strengthens Chi community w/baseball

From JTwo Films Sep 17, 2018
LaVonte Stewart utilized the Great American Pastime to help kids in Chicago's South Shore community (Chicago — 14 September 2018) JTwo recently teamed up with New...
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Bing Liu on the making of “Minding the Gap”
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Bing Liu on the making of “Minding the Gap”

By Joey Filer Aug 23, 2018
"It’s sort of like watching a child grow up, ‘cause I’ve made hundreds of rough cuts over the years." – Director Bing Liu Chicago-based filmmaker Bing Liu, the dir...
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“Hesburgh” to premiere at Midwest Indie Film Fest
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“Hesburgh” to premiere at Midwest Indie Film Fest

From Midwest Independent Film Festival Aug 20, 2018
Midwest Independent Film Festival announces Midwest premiere of Hesburgh documentary, about University of Notre Dame President and civil rights leader Fr. Theodore H...
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“Thanks a Latte” web series premieres pilot episode
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“Thanks a Latte” web series premieres pilot episode

From Third Wheel Entertainment Aug 2, 2018
The Chicago-made comedy features three baristas who work the afternoon shift because they can't handle the morning rush Third Wheel Entertainment, a Chicago-based p...
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My own personal 48-hour filmmaking experience
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My own personal 48-hour filmmaking experience

By Julia Sarata Jul 31, 2018
Reel Chicago's Julia Sarata offers a play-by-play recollection of her participation in this year's 48 Hour Film Project     After covering the 48-Hour Mix...
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“Louder Than Words” is a testament to Deaf Culture
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“Louder Than Words” is a testament to Deaf Culture

By Daniel Patton Jul 30, 2018
“It kind of makes sense,” says Filmmaker Saj Adibs. "We would want deaf children to hear, but for deaf parents, it’s normal to be deaf.”   Filmmaker Sa...
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“Destroy Your Art” returns to Chicago
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“Destroy Your Art” returns to Chicago

From Destroy Your Art Jul 20, 2018
Following 2017's sold-out event, hybrid film and performance art showcase returns with five local filmmakers and never-before-seen work   (Chicago, IL) For a u...
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Windy City Fest to premiere Wertheimer’s “Skippers”
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Windy City Fest to premiere Wertheimer’s “Skippers”

By Joey Filer Jul 11, 2018
“Listen to the wind. Listen to the leaves and the water brushing the sand. When a stone speaks to you, you bend down and you pick it up.” Carver from "Skippers"...
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“Kappa Force” to deliver punch at Logan on July 29
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“Kappa Force” to deliver punch at Logan on July 29

By Joey Filer Jul 6, 2018
The new web-series features five sorority sisters fighting the patriarchy, one frat boy at a time   Kappa Force is a satirical web series about a crime-fighti...
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Chicago-based “Seeds” among Best at SeriesFest
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Chicago-based “Seeds” among Best at SeriesFest

From Shatterglass Studios Jul 6, 2018
The "seriously entertaining" show about four college-aged black women is on its way to the prestigious ​New York Television Festival   (Chicago — 5 July ...
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Cinepocalypse announces 2018 award winners
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Cinepocalypse announces 2018 award winners

From Music Box Theatre Jun 29, 2018
A record-shattering sophomore year of the Chicago genre festival comes to a close with big audiences, big stars, and big winners   (Chicago, Illinois — 29 J...
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“All the Queen’s Horses” coming to Netflix on July 10
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“All the Queen’s Horses” coming to Netflix on July 10

From Kartemquin Jun 27, 2018
  Award-winning documentary explores how Rita Crundwell stole millions from Dixon, Illinois   (Chicago — 27 June 2018) Kartemquin Films and Helios Digit...
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“Division” collapses the distance of urban romance
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“Division” collapses the distance of urban romance

From George Ellzey Jun 25, 2018
A memorable story and a unique cast and crew prove that "Diversity is Normalcy" in a family-friendly, pro-parent, pro-artist project   Division, a short film...
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Moxie and resilience on display at Cannes Lions
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Moxie and resilience on display at Cannes Lions

By Joey Filer Jun 22, 2018
A screening of select shorts from the Athena Film Festival demonstrate the dynamic grace and power of today's female filmmakers   Four short films directed by wo...
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Actor Puja Mohindra on web series and creating work
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Actor Puja Mohindra on web series and creating work

By Joey Filer Jun 20, 2018
“No matter what people’s age, ethnicity, sexuality, race is ... create your own work so that you can have the opportunity to do things that you love.”  ...
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