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NEW WORK

The Mill, Avocado teach kids about sustainability

By Reel Chicago Nov 7, 2019

Production company and sustainable mattress brand join forces to publish ‘The Little Blue Planet,’ a children’s book about the importance of sustainability Production...

Reel Indie

Four Midwest indies premiering on Tubi

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2019

‘Thieves Quartet,’ ‘Quarter Life Crisis,’ ‘Clarence Elkins,’ and ‘Rendezvous in Chicago’ light up the largest ad-supported VOD service on earth A quartet of...

REEL MOVES

CBD promotes Mark Robinson, Adrian Tumiati

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2019

New titles and responsibilities recognize the "outstanding contributions" of key staffers Colman, Brohan & Davis, Inc. (CBD Marketing) continues to grow its capabilitie...

REEL MOVES

Leviathan grows stronger with key new hires

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2019

Associate Director of Strategic Partnerships Adrienne Rehm and Senior Producer Brittany McCullars strengthen partnership and production capabilities The principals of speci...

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...

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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...