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ChiFilmFest unveils Industry Days agenda

By Reel Chicago Sep 16, 2019

Master Classes with Oscar and Sundance winners are just a few of the events scheduled for October 17-20 program The 55th Chicago International Film Fe...

BREAKING NEWS

One Club Announces Young Guns global finalists

By Reel Chicago Sep 16, 2019

International, portfolio-based, cross-disciplinary, competition celebrates creative professionals age 30 and under The One Club for Creativity, the world's foremos...

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Wieden + Kennedy named lead agency for McDonald’s

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2019

This is not good news for former McDonald's bespoke agency We Are Unlimited and the Chicago market in general. Chicago-based McDonald's USA announced today that WKNY will ser...

ACCOUNT WINS

Chicago Ideas selects Havas as AOR

By Reel Chicago Sep 12, 2019

Chicago Ideas, a nonprofit platform designed to inspire action through entertaining and accessible events, has selected Havas Chicago as its creative and media agency of record....

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We Are Unlimited reduces staff by possibly 18

By Reel Chicago Sep 10, 2019

Not great news for Omnicom’s We Are Unlimited. AgencySpy reports the bespoke agency for McDonald's has gone through a round of layoffs, while the Chicago-based client decid...

CREATIVE

Serena Williams shines spotlight on financial abuse

By Reel Chicago Aug 22, 2019

Domestic violence affects one in four women in America, and even though financial abuse is present in 99% of domestic violence situations, it's seldom discussed and commonly mis...

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Gross, Pérez succeed Ordóñez at Energy BBDO

By Reel Chicago Aug 7, 2019

Musical creative director chairs continue in Chicago. With Andrés Ordóñez choosing to take the helm at FCB Chicago, Energy BBDO has announced the promotion of Josh Gross ...

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The return of ‘Destroy Your Art’

By Reel Chicago Jul 30, 2019

Five filmmakers scheduled to annihilate work that has never been seen before or since on August 10 Next Saturday night, five Chicago filmmakers will literally “take a...

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Vince Cook joins Laughlin Constable as ECD

By Reel Chicago Jul 30, 2019

Vince Cook joins as Executive Creative Director, Austin Scott as Digital Creative Director Laughlin Constable has bolstered its creative department by adding two...

PBS, WTTW announce ‘Prehistoric Road Trip’

By Reel Chicago Jul 29, 2019

New three-part natural history series brings life to extinct worlds in the Western U.S. beginning summer 2020 Today at the Television Critics Association press to...

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FCB hires Erika Pflederer to grow in-house studio

By Reel Chicago Jul 25, 2019

FCB Chicago is proving the agency is determined to support and build their in-house production studio, Lord + Thomas. The name harkens back to FCB's original founders, Lord ...

ACCOUNT WINS

Laughlin Constable named media AOR for USG Corp.

By Reel Chicago Jul 25, 2019

Laughlin Constable announced yesterday that it has been named Media Agency of Record for Chicago-based USG Corporation, the leading manufacturer of building products and innovat...

BREAKING NEWS

Britt Nolan named DDB North America CCO

By Reel Chicago Jul 23, 2019

Britt Nolan leaves Burnett to run DDB North America creative, as Ari Weiss is promoted to global CCO DDB Worldwide today announced that former Leo Burnett co-President ...

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Britt Nolan departs Leo Burnett

By Reel Chicago Jul 19, 2019

Internal memo obtained by Ad Age does not disclose the agency Nolan is heading to More changes are coming to Leo Burnett. Just two months after Liz Taylor announced sh...

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The Colonie hires artist/designer Ashley Lee

By Reel Chicago Jul 13, 2019

Former UNLTD. creative brings agency chops to expanding and “formidable” department offerings The Colonie has added Motion Designer and 3D Artist Ashley Lee to it...

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LA-based Optimist lands Unlimited’s Bazarkaya

By Reel Chicago Jul 10, 2019

Will lead a team of 160 and all creative output across all of the agency’s seven hubs Güle güle, Chicago. Ad Age is reporting that Omnicom-owned We Are Unli...

In memoriam

Milos Stehlik, 1949-2019

By Reel Chicago Jul 8, 2019

Windy City film legend founded Facets Chicago, “a temple of great cinema” Chicago film legend Milos Stehlik passed at his home in Lincoln Park on Saturday, July...

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Cow Lamp signs ‘Rendezvous’ for distribution

By Reel Chicago Jun 28, 2019

Michael Glover Smith's award-winning "love letter" to the Windy City will begin streaming online in October Cow Lamp Films has acquired the rights to Rendezvous in Chica...

ACCOUNT WINS

Grainger names gyro agency of record

By Reel Chicago Jun 26, 2019

gyro will support Grainger's U.S. marketing strategy aimed at awareness of the brand To use Grainger's current tagline, Chicago/Denver agency gyro got it done. Gra...

CREATIVE

Bucks celebrate MVP Antetokounmpo with Insta video

By Reel Chicago Jun 26, 2019

Milwaukee-based agency created celebratory Instagram video with in-house production company Hive The story goes a little something like this. Former LA Laker Kobe Bry...