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Reel Ad of the Week

Eggs are the holiday gift they are cracked up to be

By Reel Chicago Nov 12, 2020

Launching on November 10th, the American Egg Board’s new campaign, and our Reel Ad of the Week, is “The Gift of Eggs.” The LOL campaign from Energy BBDO pokes fun at hol...

Events

IFA Chicago announces their 2020 Annual Soirée

By Reel Chicago Nov 10, 2020

Join SXSW Director of Film Janet Pierson and Director Sam Bailey for an engaging celebration to support IFA Chicago. The 45-minute virtual event includes networking, film-speci...

APPS

The Mill launches augmented reality app, Mill Scout

By Reel Chicago Nov 10, 2020

The Mill has announced the launch of its virtual production tool, Mill Scout, the global studio’s latest IP, targeted at Directors and Creatives for on-set use. Mill Scout...

CITY NEWS

Art on theMART resumes with all new program

By Reel Chicago Nov 10, 2020

In partnership with Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Art on theMART will resume projections on Thursday, November 12 with an all-new program. T...

CREATIVE

Cactus & EEH create ‘This is Personal’ campaign

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020

Creative advertising agency, Cactus, Denver, CO, partnered with Edward Elmhurst Health (EEH) to create a campaign with the theme, “Everywhere else, it’s healthcare. Here, i...

Chicago at the Crossroad a message of hope on WTTW

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020

Chicago at the Crossroad, a documentary film by Chicago’s Emmy-winning producer Brian Schodorf, will air on WTTW-Chicago Thursday, November 12 @ 8pm CT and Sunday, November 1...

Events

Independent Filmmaker Day on Zoom November 18-19

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020

Rubenstein Business Law and Ornstein Schuler State Film Tax Credits present Independent Filmmaker Day, held Live via Zoom on November 18th & 19th, 2020. I...

Wolf Entertainment introduces Unscripted on YouTube

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020

Wolf Entertainment who brings us Chicago PD, Chicago Med, and Chicago Fire introduces Unscripted a new digital series that will showcase candid conversations between two Wolf a...

CREATIVE

Tandem’s Tyler Jay films three spots for KSV

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020

In early 2020, the independent creative agency, KSV asked Tandem, Inc. and commercial director Tyler Jay to produce, through finish three :30 live action spots. "This ...

BLACK HARVEST

Opening Night: 26th Annual Black Harvest Film Festival

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020

A Black Harvest Feast, opening night program on Friday, November 6 at 7:30 pm, is hosted by NBC Chicago’s LeeAnn Trotter, our Master of Ceremonies, and features a unique para...

Events

Lake County Film Festival complete lineup through Nov 16

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020

The 10th Annual Lake County Film Festival (LCFF) has announced the full and complete lineup and details for this year’s 10th Anniversary edition of the film festival, taking ...

Events

MFF presents Music Video/Music in Film Night

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020

On November 16th, Midwest Film Festival will be hosting an event that will be showcasing selected works focused on music and its impact in film as well as how films and videos ...

CITY NEWS

First Artists-In-Residence for four INVEST neighborhoods

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) announced the first ever Artists-In-...

CITY NEWS

Lightfoot announces $10m hospitality grant program

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined City and business leaders to announce an emergency COVID-19 relief package for the hospitality industry, including a $10 million grant prog...

FILM

ECHO BOOMERS Chicago Premiere with Seth Savoy Q&A

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2020

Echo Boomers, the crime drama feature starring Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (Knives Out, Nocturnal Animals, The Shape of Water) and Patrick Schwarzenegger (Scouts Gu...

Events

Social Justice Screenwriting Virtual Pitch Competition

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2020

The Chicago Film Office and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events will host the Social Justice Screenwriting Pitch Competition, to be held online at Facebook Live ...

CREATIVE

Dog vs Snowman in Greenies campaign by adam&eveDDB

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2020

A little boy puts the finishing touches on his snowman, before the dog playfully pulls its arm off in a moment of shock and deadpan comedy in this Greenies campaign. The re...

New photos from One Chicago’s Premiere Night

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2020

Next week, TV's highest rated night of drama returns to WMAQ NBC-5. Filming on One Chicago Night, which includes Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. has been underway at...

CITY NEWS

Illinois and rest of country wake to nail-biter election

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2020

Even securing Illinois' 20 electoral college votes was not enough to allow the state's Democrats to go to sleep without downing Xanax. Last night, as polls closed and votes wer...

One Chicago, Law&Order, FBI encourage you to vote

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2020

With the 2020 election just weeks away, Wolf Entertainment gathered some of their cast members from Law & Order: SVU, One Chicago, and FBI together to remind you to get...