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Reel Indie

Fahey, Gray take Archbishop Sheen TV series to market

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2020

Writer/filmmakers Sean Fahey and Dieterich Gray began developing a series about Archbishop Fulton Sheen in 2014. Now they are taking the pilot episode to agencies and networks. ...

REEL MOVES

Colorist Jennifer Gaida makes The Colonie a one-stop shop

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2020

The Colonie continues to grow its roster of talent and services with the addition of Colorist Jennifer Gaida. The hiring of the creative and technically savvy talent marks the ...

REEL MOVES

Kaylin Goldstein joins Leo Burnett as EVP/Strategy

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2020

Leo Burnett Chicago today announced that award-winning brand strategist and cultural anthropologist Kaylin Goldstein has joined the agency as Executive Vice President, Strategy ...

CREATIVE

Havas helps REALTORS launch ‘Look for the R’

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2020

Havas Chicago is helping the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) build on the successful launch of last year’s That’s Who We R with a new national branding campaign title...

CREATIVE

OKRP launches #312Soul for Black History Month

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2020

Chicago agency O'Keefe Reinhard & Paul has officially launched #312Soul, a four-week, four-part multimedia online showcase promoting Chicago's Black Music History from 1955 ...

Super Bowl

P+N’s Superb Owl aids Aussie wildlife during Super Bowl

By Reel Chicago Jan 31, 2020

Rochester, NY-based Partners + Napier has launched an effort to save Australian wildlife with the help of Superb Owl (@SuperbOwl_Saves), a character named for the search term th...

REEL LATINO

Chicago Latino Film Festival unveils 2020 poster

By Reel Chicago Jan 31, 2020

The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC), producer of the Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF), is proud to announce Turkish artist and graphic designer Yağmur...

Reel Indie

Onion City opens with Beatrice Gibson March 12

By Reel Chicago Jan 30, 2020

The Onion City Experimental Film + Video Festival is pleased to partner with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's Conversations at the Edge series for the inaugural scre...

REEL THINGS

Cinespace pledges $50K to UC Comer Children’s Hospital

By Reel Chicago Jan 30, 2020

Cinespace Chicago Film Studios is proud to announce a five-year pledge of $50,000 to the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital in support of the Pediatric Mob...

REEL MOVES

Accomplice Media signs comedy director Jordan Brady

By Reel Chicago Jan 29, 2020

Comedy director Jordan Brady has joined Accomplice Media for advertising projects in Detroit, Chicago, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and other markets in the Midwest. Brady will con...

REEL MOVES

Optimus hires award-winning editor David Cea

By Reel Chicago Jan 29, 2020

Leading production and post house Optimus today announced that it has added Editor David Cea to their roster. With 15 years of experience in New York and Chicago, David Cea has...

BREAKING NEWS

JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival unveils 2020 lineup

By Reel Chicago Jan 29, 2020

The JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival proudly announces its film selections for the 2020 festival, running February 28 through March 15. This year's lineup features 52 films at ...

REEL MOVES

The Mill signs directors Ben Hansford & Rogier Schalken

By Reel Chicago Jan 29, 2020

The Mill announced today it is bolstering its global directorial roster with two new signings; Ben Hansford and Rogier Schalken. The Mill’s Executive Director Steve Venning c...

Reel Indie

Nebula Creatives launches inclusive incubator

By Reel Chicago Jan 28, 2020

Nebula Creatives will soon offer Chicago's independent film community an inclusive incubator studio at the forefront of its endeavors. Led by Thai female director and producer R...

BREAKING NEWS

Emmy-winner Jane Lynch joins STORY

By Reel Chicago Jan 27, 2020

Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress Jane Lynch is joining STORY as a director for advertising projects. Lynch, who currently stars in the Amazon series The Marvelous Mrs...

ACCOUNT WINS

C WHITT named official PR firm for Black Women’s Expo

By Reel Chicago Jan 27, 2020

In a joint FaceBook Live announcement on Friday, January 24, Merry Green of MGPG Events and Chelsea Whittington of C WHITT PR shared that the boutique communications firm based ...

Reel Indie

Eight indie projects aim to spark change at Sundance

By Reel Chicago Jan 27, 2020

The Sundance Institute, in collaboration with global philanthropic organization Luminate, today announced six new projects supported by the Sundance Institute | Luminate Fund. ...

BREAKING NEWS

Chicago production company re-brands as Hike Creative

By Reel Chicago Jan 27, 2020

Chicago’s Third Wheel started the New Year by rebranding as Hike Creative. Founded in 2012 by Chicago producer Megan St. John, the company remains focused on video production ...

REEL MOVES

Joanna Miller joins The House of Representatives

By Reel Chicago Jan 24, 2020

Detroit-based industry veteran Joanna Miller has joined The House of Representatives (THOR) as a Midwest Representative Associate. Miller brings more than a decade of advertisi...

REEL LATINO

Panorama LatinX Showcase at Siskel Center, Feb 1

By Reel Chicago Jan 24, 2020

Through a juried selection process, seven films have been selected out of over 40 entries to create the Gene Siskel Film Center’s second edition of the Panorama Latinx Short F...