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Category: REEL WOMEN

Reel Chicago’s own Reel Woman, Laura Day
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Reel Chicago’s own Reel Woman, Laura Day

By Reel Chicago Mar 3, 2020 0 Comment
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Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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Reel Chicago’s own Reel Woman, Katharin Mraz
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Reel Chicago’s own Reel Woman, Katharin Mraz

By Reel Chicago Mar 3, 2020 0 Comment
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Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 Reel Women During Women's ...
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Reel Women: Janeen Paulauskis, Executive Director
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Reel Women: Janeen Paulauskis, Executive Director

By Janeen Paulauskis Apr 11, 2019 0 Comment
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The founding member of the Fort Meyers Beach International Film Festival is also a White Sox fan Janeen Paulauskis is a former Chicago girl (go Sox!) born and raised ...
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Ton-Essa La’Rocque: model, creator, entrepreneur
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Ton-Essa La’Rocque: model, creator, entrepreneur

By Ton-Essa La'Rocque Apr 8, 2019 0 Comment
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The multi-faceted Loudbyte co-founder describes her inspiring journey from Ford model to content-rocking entrepreneur After graduating from UMBC, Ton­Essa pursued ...
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Reel Women: Emily Walton, advertising pro
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Reel Women: Emily Walton, advertising pro

By Emily Walton Apr 2, 2019 0 Comment
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OKRP’s creative phenom talks about family, work, evolving attitudes towards women, and tropical drinks Emily Walton is an Associate Creative Director (Art Director) a...
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Reel Women: Sarah Uchison, advertising pro
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Reel Women: Sarah Uchison, advertising pro

Apr 1, 2019 0 Comment
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The creative star from OKRP talks about life, career, and the “uniquely powerful feeling of woman-ness” Sarah Uchison is an Associate Creative Director at O’Ke...
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Reel Women: Megan Maples — producer, leader
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Reel Women: Megan Maples — producer, leader

By Megan Maples Mar 26, 2019 0 Comment
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The 15-year film and advertising veteran recalls a career track that began with an internship during her college years Megan Maples has been an active part of the Chic...
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Irene Michaels, versatile beauty and media pro
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Irene Michaels, versatile beauty and media pro

By Irene Michaels Mar 25, 2019 0 Comment
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Meet the former “General Hospital” cast member who founded I On Youth and I On The Scene Irene Michaels is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and accomplished equest...
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Reel Women: Susan Betteridge, Group Creative Director
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Reel Women: Susan Betteridge, Group Creative Director

By Daniel Patton Mar 22, 2019 0 Comment
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The mcgarrybowen creative leader and SheRunsIt Working Mom of the Year describes how she is "still figuring it out" Susan Betteridge has made a profound and positive ...
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Reel Women: Melissa Kennedy, media professional
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Reel Women: Melissa Kennedy, media professional

By Melissa Kennedy Mar 19, 2019 0 Comment
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From marketing and development to screenwriting, Zacuto Studios' leader of business operations offers a little bit of everything Melissa Kennedy leads the business op...
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Valerie Gobos, film & entertainment pro
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Valerie Gobos, film & entertainment pro

By Valerie Gobos Mar 11, 2019 0 Comment
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Meet the woman who has gone “full circle” — actress, singer, dancer, model, producer, and film entrepreneur Valerie Gobos heads Gobos Film & Entertainment, work...
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Reel Women: Joyce Porter, Actor
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Reel Women: Joyce Porter, Actor

From Joyce Porter Jul 2, 2018 0 Comment
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Joyce Porter is a busy and well-known actor in the Chicago film community. After receiving her M.A. in Theater from Northwestern, she had a long and satisfying career as a profe...
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Reel Women: Yasmine Gorleku, Producer
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Reel Women: Yasmine Gorleku, Producer

Jun 25, 2018 0 Comment
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Yasmin is a first-generation West African who has travelled the world, but still feels right at home in her native Chicago, where she spent the last four years as part of the te...
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Reel Women: Emily Esperanza, Filmmaker
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Reel Women: Emily Esperanza, Filmmaker

By Emily Esperanza Jun 4, 2018 0 Comment
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Emily Esperanza is a filmmaker and artist whose passions lie in discarded aesthetics, liminal spaces, guerrilla approaches, and unconventional narrative. An advocate of rebe...
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Reel Women: Jacquelyn Jamjoom, Executive Producer
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Reel Women: Jacquelyn Jamjoom, Executive Producer

By Jacquelyn Jamjoom May 25, 2018 0 Comment
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Jacquelyn Jamjoom is a film and television producer serving as Executive Producer of Chicago based film production company Digital Hydra. At Digital Hydra, Jacquelyn has pro...
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Reel Women: Sarah Clark, Casting Director
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Reel Women: Sarah Clark, Casting Director

By Sarah Clark May 17, 2018 0 Comment
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Sarah Clark has worked professionally in the film industry for eight years. Casting has always been her bread and butter, but she's also an Emmy Nominated producer and professio...
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Reel Women: Jenny Lumpkin, Agent and Producer
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Reel Women: Jenny Lumpkin, Agent and Producer

By Jenny Lumpkin May 10, 2018 0 Comment
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Jenny Lumpkin is the international Artist Agent and Senior Producer for Quriosity Productions. Politely referred to as “Q #2”, she is armed with a BFA in both graphic design...
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Reel Women: Elise Jaffe, Executive Producer
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Reel Women: Elise Jaffe, Executive Producer

By Elise Jaffe Apr 19, 2018 0 Comment
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Elise Jaffe is the “spokes teeth” and Executive Producer of Big Teeth Productions, which she co-owns with her husband Gregg. She’s also known as “Little Miss Bossy P...
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Reel Women: Erin Sarofsky, ECD / entrepreneur
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Reel Women: Erin Sarofsky, ECD / entrepreneur

By Erin Sarofsky Apr 5, 2018 0 Comment
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Erin Sarofsky established her company, Sarofsky Corp., in January of 2009 in Chicago’s booming West Loop neighborhood. Sarofsky Corp. specializes in design-driven producti...
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Reel Women: Sophia Wong Boccio, Festival Director
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Reel Women: Sophia Wong Boccio, Festival Director

By Sophia Wong Boccio Apr 2, 2018 0 Comment
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Sophia Wong Boccio, 王曉菲, was born and raised in Hong Kong by parents who were part of Hong Kong’s film industry from the 1950’s through the 70’s. Her father (Won...
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