Antonio Franceschi (left) directs "Urban Poet."Among films from across the Americas that screened at the 19th Chicago Latino Film Festival was one feature film made in Chica...
Ta'sia Sherel and George Wilborn star in "Love Relations," due for release on cable and video this fall.In the last week of May, Momentum Entertainment signed two separate de...
Jet Chiranand just finished post for "Kyle & Heidi," the feature he made at his dental office Celebrity Smiles. When visionaries talk of synergies in the entertainment indu...
Hakim Bellabes has just completed his first fiction feature, ?Threads.? Hakim Bellabes was at work last year on a documentary about the impossibility of financing an indepe...
Hakim Bellabes has just completed his first fiction feature, "Threads."Hakim Bellabes was at work last year on a documentary about the impossibility of financing an indepen...
Carmine Cervi (pictured) and his Bulletproof Film partner Ilko Davidov will shoot in Vietnam this August for their documentary "Teaching the Vietnam War: Reconciliation ...
Rob Ruiz (right) and Hafez Ali Muhammad (left) are producing the feature film "Gigs" in Humboldt Park and Puerto Rico starting this June. Weary of the stream of "thugs and ga...
Deaf Dog's new Focusrite console is one of only eight in the worldJohn Ovnik of Deaf Dog Music is on track to realize his longtime vision of expanding the spot music house ...
Ray Sheehan is searching for Chicago singles with photogenic lives."We go out and look for people who have visual jobs or hobbies or do volunteer work that's very visual," sai...
Bix Pix Entertainment's "Doh Doh Island" video hit stores June 1. Starting June 1, Toys ?R' Us stores across the country begin stocking "Doh Doh Island," a 23-minute ...
Gregory Edwards shoots his debut feature "Sullivan" this June.Gregory Edwards is out to tell a quintessential Chicago story."For me, Chicago is about buildings and large cons...
Dalia Tapia (center) and her crew will shoot the HD feature "Princesa Tarazca" in Mexico and Chicago starting this August. Pilsen-based filmmaker Dalia Tapia is off to Guadal...
Deaf Dog's new Focusrite console is one of only eight in the worldJohn Ovnik of Deaf Dog Music is on track to realize his longtime vision of expanding the spot music house ...
"Starting Over," the first network daytime reality series, shoots in Chicago through the end of the year.Bunim/Murray Productions is days away from beginning production in Ch...
Spot producer Darryl Manuel finishing post on a doc about his musician father-in-law.Visions Blu members met the man behind the Foot-Long Hot Dog Inventor last week when v...
"Lizzie" director Lee Alan is launching Indiefest, the Midwest's first film market. Lee Alan is out to help what he believes is an underserved constituency: independent ...
Robin Peters is producing the feature "The Crab Orchard" in Champaign this June.Robin Peters was pitching sci-fi scripts to distributors at the NAB conference in Las Vegas ...
Elizabeth Coffman and Ted Hardin's documentary "One More Mile" plays May 28 at Northwestern University. Ted Hardin and Elizabeth Coffman were documenting n...
Tadeo Garcia's "Greasepaint" plays June 1 in the Chicago Horror Film Festival. A group of suburban kids finds the body of a dead clown and take it home to pl...
Joe Otting turned his Project Greenlight bid into a Splendid Pictures production deal.Joe Otting lost Project Greenlight and gained his shot at feature directing. Swell’s ...
