“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"...
"Just because
you haven't read this
in a book, or seen it
in a movie to tell you
it's right, doesn't mean
it's wrong. Only you know
what's right for you."
Di...
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...
Leffel and crew
filmed the activation
on World Milk Day,
handed the footage
to Cutters for editing,
and pushed out the video
almost immediately.
Recently,...
"The goal is
to help (attendees)
believe in themselves
and give them
the tools to get there."
Alicia Samaan
Alicia Samaan of 4 Star Casting and Oxygen’s Ba...
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...
“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.”
...
The
"highly entertaining"
film investigates the
"potential dark side"
of a widely-accepted
virtue
Empathy, Inc. — a sci-fi thriller about a tech company th...
Despite an
“increase in displays
of prejudice,"
Hispanics are
actually spending
more than ever.
Chicago marketing and advertising powerhouse Energy BBDO p...
Based on
the true story of a
heartbreaking childhood,
“A Chance in the World”
advocates for
a group of Americans
who are often ignored
Mark Vadik’s ...
Chicago filmmaker
Eliaz Rodriguez will light up
the Cannes Film Festival
for the second
year in a row
when his 2018 short,
"Silica" premieres
at the Court Métrage ...
These days, the Chicago streets are filled with so many options for share programs. On your way to work? Rent a Divvy bike. Need to drive across town? Rent a Zip Car. Are you in...
Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams are bringing their new HBO series to Cinespace Chicago Film Studios.
Titled Lovecraft Country, the series is based on Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel o...
VSA Partners Content Creator Justin Leyba wrote, directed, and edited an endearing spec for Amazon Echo that creatively demonstrates the value of Alexa’s humor in the context ...
On Diehl Road in Naperville, IL, Rhea + Kaiser (R+K) and its 55 workers are taking a different approach to the marketing/ad agency with their emphasis on omnicommunications, lon...
The upcoming 2018 Windy City Horrorama is already on the radar of thrill seekers, horror lovers, and DIY-film enthusiasts.
However, international-film lovers should pay atte...
Four former interns of the CineCares Foundation’s first cohort – Quristal Lopez, Joshua Brown, Curtis Gardner, and Cameron Allen – were voted into the IATSE Motion Picture...
Jennifer A. Goodman (also known as Jennifer Karum) wrote and co-directed with Jessica Hebda Lawson a short film called The Nest.
This 20-minute short is intended to be a con...
The Chicago-based production company – Iconoclast Films – shot En Algun Lugar in Chicago and Mexico. It has already screened at eleven festivals and has taken home major awa...