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MullenLowe, NFL, Johnson, Elizabeth in the news
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MullenLowe, NFL, Johnson, Elizabeth in the news

By Colin Costello Oct 18, 2017 0 Comment
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MullenLowe L.A. wins Whole Foods According to Ad Age, Amazon finally finished shopping for a new creative agency for its newly acquired Whole Foods Market. The report says, t...
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Adam Green surprises with new “Hatchet” sequel
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Adam Green surprises with new “Hatchet” sequel

By Colin Costello Aug 29, 2017 0 Comment
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Well, didn’t see that coming. But where else would you expect to find Twisted Sister’s Dee Snyder, Ron Jeremy in Crocs and Dread Central’s Uncle Creepie than the 10th Anni...
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LA Filmmaker keeps roots in Chicago in docu-series
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LA Filmmaker keeps roots in Chicago in docu-series

By Colin Costello Aug 9, 2017 0 Comment
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When former Chicago Screenwriters Network member and filmmaker Erin R. Dooley decided to make a collaborative self-help film project while walking the The Wicklow Way, an 85-mil...
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Pitching a 3D animated wise guys series at the AFM
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Pitching a 3D animated wise guys series at the AFM

By Colin Costello Nov 9, 2016 0 Comment
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Producer Joe Orlandino of Chicago’s Atlas Media Group, hopes that the investors and distributors at the current American Film Market (AFM) make an offer his people can’t ref...
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Filmmaker scores funding at AFM  for his Cubs’ feature
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Filmmaker scores funding at AFM for his Cubs’ feature

By Colin Costello Nov 7, 2016 0 Comment
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That long-awaited and exciting Chicago Cubs 10-8 World Series victory over the Cleveland Indians not only elated millions of Cubs fans, but it instilled confidence in one filmma...
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Tracking the career progress of 4 ex-Chicagoans in LA
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Tracking the career progress of 4 ex-Chicagoans in LA

By Colin Costello Sep 21, 2016 0 Comment
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We’re back at the Kitchen 24 breakfast table to track the progress of four people who decided in mid-life to leave Chicago and move west to solidify their career goals. Wri...
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Music video sends hopeful message to kids in VR 360
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Music video sends hopeful message to kids in VR 360

By Daniel Patton Apr 20, 2016 0 Comment
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Making its world premiere on YouTube today, April 20, the 17th anniversary of the Columbine shooting, is a music video tackling issues related to teen suicide, bullying and gun ...
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How drone use makes indies look like Hollywood epics
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How drone use makes indies look like Hollywood epics

By Brandon Howard Apr 11, 2016 0 Comment
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Robin Christian, an Illinois and Los Angeles-based screenwriter, director and producer, is looking ahead to the latest technological trends that may have the largest impact on f...
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Wooden’s sci-fi indie wins AFM’s Pitch conference prize
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Wooden’s sci-fi indie wins AFM’s Pitch conference prize

By Colin Costello Nov 16, 2015 0 Comment
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Chicago producer/director Keaton Wooden’s sci-fi adventure, “Landers,” won the top prize at the Nov. 4-11 American Film Market in Santa Monica -- the prime event...
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Costello writes, Zaffarano helms comedy web series
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Costello writes, Zaffarano helms comedy web series

By Ruth L Ratny Oct 30, 2015 0 Comment
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A web series that former Chicago ad agency CD/screenwriter Colin Costello, now living in LA, helped develop and write has started principal photography and will debut onlin...
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Former Chicagoans in LA team to shoot a horror short
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Former Chicagoans in LA team to shoot a horror short

By Ruth L Ratny Mar 23, 2015 0 Comment
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FORMER CHICAGOANS Colin Costello and George Artope’s short thriller, “Immurement,” will be produced by Bill Artope’s Wild Eye Entertainment starting in ...
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Desire to work with cars drove producer’s LA move
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Desire to work with cars drove producer’s LA move

By Colin Costello Mar 2, 2015 0 Comment
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In only two weeks after she moved to Los Angeles from Chicago, Monica Zaffarano, owner of A Zaffarano Productions print and productions, has booked her first job, a print job f...
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Ex-agency creative Manera’s ambitious feature debuts
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Ex-agency creative Manera’s ambitious feature debuts

Ruth L Ratny Sep 8, 2014 0 Comment
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Heading for theatrical distribution this month is LA-based writer/director Jim Manera’s feature, “Who is John Galt?” based on the protagonist in Ayn Rand’s magnum...
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