Category: Reel Indie

Legendary Chicago fest kicks off year-round agenda with the May 29 premiere of Manu Delago’s “Parasol Peak” followed by a live gig at Martyr’s After spendin...

Award-winning, production house welcomes award-winning film veteran from New Orleans to Chicago Kartemquin Films, the award-winning Chicago-based documentary nonprofi...

The June 13-20 Music Box Theatre fest opens with the World Premiere of Glenn Danzig’s “Verotika” Cinepocalypse, Chicago’s premiere festival for electrifyi...

The Midwest Independent Film Festival is proud to present Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story, as part of our First Tuesdays screening series, directed by Scott Diener. Derrick Rose...

For any artist who wants to make a really good short film on a single-grand budget, this thriller is required viewing Clare Cooney’s award-winning short film, R...

The “incredibly personal” Chicago-based web series explores “imperative themes” within the Latinx community A new partnership has launched between Border�...

The Chicago / LA director’s first feature film screens at Geena Davis's Bentonville Film Festival n May 10 The world premiere of Haroula Rose's first feature film,...

Award-winning Chicago filmmaker Ashley Thompson's millennial, coming-of-age story premieres April 25 The world premiere of Ashley Thompson's short film I Miss Jami...

40-minute doc about classic North Carolina theater had its premiere on April 6 Longtime Cutters editor and Chicago filmmaker Michael Lippert has debuted a new document...

In September, the celebration will light up screens in Chicago for the tenth consecutive year   The red carpet will roll out again for a tenth time … in tribu...

Matt Carlson transforms the magic of Finnish poetry into a short film that premieres in Minneapolis this weekend One of the coolest things about Sielunmaisema: the Rist...

The feature doc and the Chicago-based production house earn huge accolades from the prestigious organization Bing Liu’s feature documentary Minding the Gap and Chi...

Director Liza Mandelup’s teen-focused doc that wowed at Sundance screens April 26 at the Music Box CineYouth Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, today announced...

ZZ Top tribute band works with filmmaker Justin Baron to put their act on national stage   In March, Redworks director Justin Baron bundled an introduction, a...

The real life tale of an NBA star who responded to his critics by playing like a legend on the court Director Scott Diener endured several last-minute NBA thrills to...