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REEL MOVES

Havas Chicago names Nicole Laughlin President & CCO

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

With a steadfast commitment to building meaningful American brands through craft and culture, Havas Chicago has hired marketing executive Nicole Laughlin as president of the cre...

CREATIVE

Daily Planet ‘Give A Shi*t’ popup Dec. 5-6

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

For the last five years, Daily Planet Productions has teamed with StreetWise and 20 local artists to make hand-screened designer t-shirts and other merchandise for an annual cam...

CREATIVE

Chicago artists collaborate on Stükenberg’s ‘Rollerskates’

By Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

Chicago video production company Leeway Films collaborated with local dance artists and film crew to create a music video for “Rollerskates”, a new song by Houston-based com...

REEL MOVES

SOCIALDEVIANT hires strategic planner Lisa Szkatulski

by Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

On the heels of hiring Hart Rusen as its Chief Creative Officer earlier this year, SOCIALDEVIANT is bringing on board ad industry veteran Lisa Szkatulski as Senior Strategic Pla...

Lifetime’s original Holiday Movie on Amazon Prime

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

The feeding frenzy has begun as Christmas movie fans binge 24/7 on originally produced seasonal fare from Lifetime and the Hallmark Channel, including Lifetime's original Holida...

CREATIVE

Fallon produces ‘Driving Out Loud’ for Hotels.com

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

On Tuesday, Hotels.com launched a new content series, Hotels.comedy Presents Driving Out Loud: One Tank Road Trip, as a follow-up to the successful series with Jonathan Van Ness...

One Club launches forum addressing gender equality

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2019

Wendy Clark, Susan Credle, Ari Weiss among speakers for Right The Ratio Summit aimed at ‘decision makers with authority to advance workplace equality’ In line with the ...

REEL LATINO

Chicago Latino Film Fest launches streaming platform

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

CLFFMÁS will initially feature short films chosen from the last five years of the Festival, with more added every month The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago...

REEL THINGS

Roycemore hosts first Adobe Creative Jam for HS students

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

Roycemore School in Evanston hosted the first ever Adobe Creative Jam for Illinois high school students on November 15, 2019. A Creative Jam is a live tournament-style event th...

REEL THINGS

McDonald’s commits $500K to scholarship program

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

In partnership with APIA Scholars, fifty-five college scholarships will be awarded to students in 2020 McDonald’s announced today that it has committed $500,000 to establ...

ACCOUNT WINS

Energy BBDO wins Brown-Forman

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

Led by recently elevated co-chief creative directors Josh Gross and Pedro Pérez, Omnicom’s Energy BBDO beat out FCB Chicago and former boss, Ordóñez, to win Brown-Forman’...

CREATIVE

Energy BBDO unveils new spot for The Cradle

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

November is National Adoption Month – and National Adoption Day is on Nov 23. In honor of this, Energy BBDO has teamed with not-for-profit, non-religiously affiliated adoptio...

REEL THINGS

CAFM says “Hurrah” for 2019

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

December 9th Film Industry Holiday Party and Fundraiser at Carbon Arc features networking, raffle prizes, silent auction, “Winter Weekend Getaway,” and more Tasty food,...

REEL MOVES

Leo Burnett Chicago welcomes Rick Hamann as ECD

By Reel Chicago Nov 21, 2019

Hamann will oversee work for Kellogg’s, following the recent appointment of Jordan Doucette to CCO Leo Burnett Chicago welcomed Rick Hamann as executive creative director...

REEL THINGS

AICP helps feed the hungry and homeless

By Reel Chicago Nov 18, 2019

Every year the AICP chooses a local non-profit whose goal is to feed the hungry and homeless to sponsor during the season of giving. This year, AICP Midwest has chosen to team u...

REEL THINGS

Banner unveils branding and leadership re-launch

By Reel Chicago Nov 18, 2019

Blackhawks TV spinoff is a ‘little company with a big heart’ that pumps far beyond the world of sports Celebrating a decade of creating video content for clients such a...

REEL THINGS

Oscar winner Paul Hirsch at Music Box

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2019

Editor of 'Star Wars,' 'Carrie,' and 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' joins James Hughes for Q&A following a special screening of 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' To celebr...

REEL THINGS

Netflix, ‘Klaus’ bring special delivery to Chicago kids

By Reel Chicago Nov 14, 2019

For World Kindness Day, which was November 13th, Netflix and their upcoming animated film, Klaus, along with the Brothers and Sisters of America brought holiday cheer to Chicago...

BREAKING NEWS

Workers serve McDonald’s Sexual Harassment lawsuit

By Reel Chicago Nov 12, 2019

The golden arches are getting more and more tainted these days. A former McDonald's employee, - who says a male co-worker at a Michigan restaurant routinely grabbed her breasts...

REEL MOVES

Mark Pallman signs with Strange Loop Studios

By Reel Chicago Nov 12, 2019

One at Optimus alum joins six-person directorial roster stationed across LA, Minneapolis, and Chicago Production company Strange Loop Studios has announced the addition of ...