Reel Chicago Archives · Page 142 of 148

CREATIVE

Kraft to cover babysitter bills this Mother’s Day

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2019

Going out these days, even in an economy that is supposedly booming, is pretty pricey. Consider going to a movie in LA, is now almost a $100 night if you choose the TCL Chin...

Reel Indie

Cinepocalypse unveils 2019 lineup

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2019

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...

CREATIVE

mcgarrybowen creates new FosterMore campaign

By Reel Chicago May 6, 2019

#DonateYourSmallTalk encourages people to mention foster care in everyday conversation FosterMore, a coalition of entertainment, media, business and philanthropic orga...

REEL THINGS

Midewin celebrates 75 years of Smokey Bear

By Reel Chicago May 2, 2019

Celebrate 75 years of Smokey Bear and and his fire safety message on Saturday May 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. For one day only, Rudolph Wendelin Smokey Bear portraits...

REEL THINGS

Mobius Adds Cannabis Advertising Competition

by Reel Chicago Apr 29, 2019

The venerable international competition has become the first to feature a cannabis category Mobius Cannabis Advertising & Package Design makes its debut in the 201...

REEL THINGS

AICP announces Community Award and Shortlists

by Reel Chicago Apr 27, 2019

Wieden + Kennedy, Apple and MJZ lead Shortlist nominations. Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP, today announced the first-ever "Community Award," to be presented during A...

BREAKING NEWS

2019 Chicago Critics Film Festival

By Reel Chicago Apr 26, 2019

Highlights include 40th Anniversary screening of "Alien", Chicago premiere of Danny Boyle’s “Yesterday”, guests Jay Duplass, Tatiana Maslany, Tom Skerritt, Jim G...

Reel Indie

‘Border’d’ comes to life with OTV partnership

By Reel Chicago Apr 22, 2019

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

Reel Indie

Haroula Rose’s ‘Once Upon A River’ premieres May 10

By Reel Chicago Apr 22, 2019

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,...

REEL THINGS

Werner Herzog to lead Master Class at Facets

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2019

Legendary director will discuss his career, philosophy, and approach to filmmaking Facets Chicago will present a master class with acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herz...

REEL MOVES

We Are Unlimited brings in Derek Green as ECD

By Reel Chicago Apr 19, 2019

In his new ECD role, the Australian will oversee Unltd's creative output, bringing international experience to Chicago shop We Are Unlimited announced that Derek Gree...

Reel Indie

‘I Miss Jamie When She’s Gone’ at Logan Theater

By Reel Chicago Apr 19, 2019

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...

CREATIVE

Leo B and Capri Sun help kids celebrate independence

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019

The agency and the brand launch an effort to help kids explore their independence Leo Burnett and CapriSun are increasing the anti-bullying initiative that they in...

REEL LATINO

Female filmmakers wow crowd at Chicago Latino Fest

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019

Women-directed films win audience choice best feature and best documentary for the second year in a row Icíar Bollaín’s Yuli and Gretchen Hilebrand’s...

REEL THINGS

Burnett has layoffs ahead of Epsilon purchase

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2019

According to an AgencySpy report Leo Burnett had a round of layoffs a week ahead of Publicis Groupe buying Epsilon Now for the sobering flip-side of a huge acquisitio...

CREATIVE

Kool-Aid Man Krashes epic video premiere

By Reel Chicago Apr 10, 2019

mcgarrybowen helps legendary spokes-pitcher break through a giant wall of ice and snow in new video As the world prepares for the epic final showdown of fire and ice, ...

REEL MOVES

FCB Chicago promotes Lisa Bright to EVP, ECD

By Reel Chicago Apr 10, 2019

New executive creative director has been recognized as one of the most creative women in advertising Congratulations are in order for FCB Chicago's Lisa Bright. Th...

CREATIVE

MillerCoors & Energy BBDO sparkle with new drink

By Reel Chicago Apr 3, 2019

The new line of 120-calorie sparkling cocktails from MillerCoors, began hitting shelves this week This week MillerCoors introduces a new sparkling cocktail beverage to...

REEL THINGS

OKRP lands Illinois Tourism account

By Reel Chicago Mar 28, 2019

The growing, independent Chicago agency plans to "expand the Illinois brand around the world" One of the fastest growing agencies in Chicago just grew a little more. ...

REEL LATINO

‘La Isla Rota’ brings celebs to Latin Film Fest

By Reel Chicago Mar 25, 2019

"Captain Marvel's" Algenis Pérez to appear with his film about youth, revenge, love, and a tragic era of Haitian history Algenis Pérez, who plays the character Att...