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REEL MOVES

Leo Burnett names Matt Marcus Chief Experience Officer

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2019

Seasoned creative leader will help brands connect with consumers through technology Leo Burnett North America has today named Matt Marcus to the newly created role of Chief...

REEL THINGS

DePaul film brings holiday magic to State St.

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2019

‘Merry Christmas from DePaul’ stop-motion holiday scene will light up the loop from November 7 to January 15 DePaul University will light up the corner of State Street ...

REEL BUSINESS

McD’s former CEO to collect paycheck for six months

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2019

‘Separation Agreement and General Release’ specifies salary, benefits, and non-compete in Steve Easterbrook's 15-page severance plan McDonald’s erstwhile CEO ...

REEL THINGS

Molson Coors moving HQ to Chicago

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2019

Nation’s second-largest brewer intends to diversify, accelerate, and reduce expenses by moving to The Windy City Intending to reduce expenses by $150 million, brewer...

Reel Indie

Advertising Community Shorts night lineup

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2019

Midwest Independent Film Festival’s popular annual industry tradition tomorrow night at Landmark Century The advertising and independent filmmaking communities converg...

Reel Indie

‘The Girl Who Wore Freedom’ screens with director Q&A

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2019

Director, cast, WWII vet and 'Band of Brothers' actor to attend screening of 'love story' between French citizens and the Americans GIs who saved them As Americans, we...

Reel Indie

Cow Lamp acquires a pair of Jack Newell films

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2019

Indie distributor scores ‘Open Tables’ and ‘Close Quarters’ by Second City’s Harold Ramis School Program Director Cow Lamp Films — the Midwest's first and...

Behind The Scenes

Murphy finds the right color / contrast for CBS’ ‘Evil’

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2019

Exploring the line between religion and science form the foundation for CBS’s new mystery series Evil from creators Robert and Michelle King. The show, which has already been...

REEL THINGS

Gavin Kelly adds retro horror look to ‘AHS: 1984’

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2019

Cinematographer uses Panavision's Millennium DXL2 and Light Iron post for American Horror Story Season 9 FX's American Horror Story series goes retro for Season 9, back...

REEL THINGS

Starbucks to invest $10M in Chicago communities

By Reel Chicago Oct 30, 2019

Mayor Lightfoot applauds the coffeehouse’s commitment to jobs and small business growth Starbucks plans to invest $10 million to drive economic opportunity in Chicago...

CIFF

ChiFilmFest announces 2019 audience winners

By Reel Chicago Oct 30, 2019

'Just Mercy,’ ‘And Then We Danced,’ ‘Ready for War’ take top honors at 55th Chicago International Film Festival The Chicago International Film Festiv...

REEL THINGS

Chicago’s Lil Rel debuts stand-up special on HBO

By Reel Chicago Oct 28, 2019

The Windy City actor, writer, and producerwas filmed before alive audience atSusan Miller DorseyHigh School in LA Comedian, actor, writer and producer Lil Rel Howery makes ...

WTTW explores impact of gun violence in ‘Firsthand’

By Reel Chicago Oct 28, 2019

Documentary series, reported Stories, expert talks, and community engagement launches Tuesday, November 12, at wttw.com/firsthand The number of victims of Chicago's...

REEL THINGS

2019 Emerging Cinematographers Awards

By Reel Chicago Oct 24, 2019

The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) presents the 2019 Annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards (ECA) spotlighting promising cinematographers and provid...

Reel Indie

Winners announced for Heartland Film Fest

By Reel Chicago Oct 24, 2019

The Heartland International Film Festival announced the filmmaker award winners for the film festival’s 28th edition during an Awards Brunch on Saturday, October 19. The G...

‘Check, Please!’ returns October 25 for Season 19

By Reel Chicago Oct 24, 2019

WTTW's restaurant review series will visit Chicago “hot spots and hangouts” with host Alpana Singh WTTW's Emmy-winning local restaurant review series Check, P...

CIFF

‘Three Hours’ wins ChiFilmFest’s $20K Pitch

By Reel Chicago Oct 23, 2019

Aemilia Scott, Holli McGinley film follows a single mother living on the edge of Chicago’s Humboldt Park The 55th Chicago International Film Festival has announce...

ACCOUNT WINS

Chervon names OKRP Agency of Record

By Reel Chicago Oct 22, 2019

OKRP, O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul, has been named by Naperville-based, power tool and equipment company tech-driven Chervon as its creative agency of record for North America ...

REEL THINGS

Telly Awards kick off 41st call for entries

By Reel Chicago Oct 22, 2019

Content competition introduces new categories while seeking submissions from creators of all regions and languages Following its 40th anniversary as the world’s larg...

ACCOUNT WINS

Yellowstone Forever names Havas Village as AOR

By Reel Chicago Oct 21, 2019

Agency will develop and integrate program focused on fundrasing for the National Park's nonprofit partner Havas Chicago Village has been appointed agency of record for...