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CITY NEWS

Chicago creatives bring home 15 Lions for their city

By Reel Chicago Jun 29, 2021

Chicago creatives are the recipients of 15 Cannes Lions International Festival Awards, including the Titanium Lion – the top creative award in the world for the “Boards of ...

Behind The Scenes

‘In the Heights’ DP Alice Brooks talks crafting a big look

By Reel Chicago Jun 29, 2021

Cinematographer Alice Brooks discusses using DXL2 and G Series anamorphics to craft a big look for director Jon M. Chu’s musical In the Heights. In 2002, when cinematogra...

NEW WORK

Tequila Herradura rebranded in Energy BBDO campaign

By Reel Chicago Jun 29, 2021

Tequila Herradura launches its first-ever global campaign, “Extraordinary Awaits,” with a rebranded image and new :30 film. In a category that has become repetitive and exp...

NEW WORK

Carbon creates Babybel Plus+ launch films for Havas

By Reel Chicago Jun 29, 2021

The beloved Babybel characters are back, and this time with superpowers. Directed by Carbon's Liam Chapple and produced at Carbon for Havas, the ‘Introducing Babybel Plus+’...

REEL BUSINESS

Illinois Lottery celebrates first instant ticket 7-11-21

By Reel Chicago Jun 28, 2021

The Illinois Lottery launched its very first instant ticket, 7-11-21, in 1975, bringing players millions of dollars in prizes over the past 45 years. With the actual date of 7/...

Reel Ad of the Week

Change the Ref: The Lost Class honored

By Reel Chicago Jun 28, 2021

3,044 students did not graduate this year due to gun violence. Change The Ref is making sure these victims are not forgotten, and forced pro-gun legislators and proponents to f...

REEL MOVES

Seed adds multi-talented Director, Kali Bailey to roster

By Reel Chicago Jun 28, 2021

Seed Media Arts announces the addition of Director, Kali Bailey, to its roster. This continues Seed’s recent run of partnerships with experienced cinematic storytellers all h...

ONE CHICAGO

Hanako Greensmith returns as Chicago Fire series regular

By Reel Chicago Jun 28, 2021

After we reported the news that Chicago Fire Series Regular, Adriyan Rae exited Chicago Fire on “great terms” at the end of March, fans have been anxiously anticipating to ...

AWARDS

Laughlin Constable wins three PCC Trumpet Awards

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Laughlin Constable announced that it has been awarded three Publicity Club of Chicago Trumpet Awards, which honor distinguished individual achievements in public...

SPORTS

Chicago Bears, BetRivers, Rivers Casino in partnership

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

The Chicago Bears, Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a Chicago-based gaming company that operates BetRivers.com, and Rivers Casino, Chicago's leading casino, announced today t...

REEL BUSINESS

Miller Lite creates Open & Proud safe spaces for LGBTQ

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Miller Lite and Equality Federation are announcing the "Open & Proud'' program, an initiative that aims to create safe, inclusive spaces at bars for the LGBTQ community. ...

CITY NEWS

Navy Pier plans lots of fun but no fireworks on July 4th

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Navy Pier is set to celebrate Independence Day this year with a full weekend of family-friendly programming and activities, including live music, dance performances and more as...

CITY NEWS

Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon at the Chicago Auto Show

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Jeep 4x4 capability is legendary, and the brand continues its leadership position as the most capable 4x4 in the world. As the brand continues its 80th Anniversary this year...

FILM

Steven Spielberg sets multiple feature deal with Netflix

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Steven Spielberg, a filmmaker synonymous with big-screen enchantment, has set a new deal with Netflix in which his production company, Amblin Partners, will make multiple featu...

FILM

It’s CINEMA WEEK and The Logan Theatre is celebrating

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

It's CINEMA WEEK and The Logan Theatre is celebrating movie-going with fellow theaters nationwide! The real treat is the return of the big screen—everything beyond is to...

REEL BUSINESS

MyMcDonald’s new loyalty program will arrive on July 8

By Reel Chicago Jun 25, 2021

Loyalty Never Tasted So Good... MyMcDonald’s Rewards is Almost Here! For over 65 years, McDonald’s fans’ longtime loyalty has been unmatched... and McDonald'...

AWARDS

Ogilvy takes home 2 Grand Prix on Cannes Lions day 4

By Reel Chicago Jun 24, 2021

Ogilvy took home two additional Grand Prix on the fourth day of the 2021 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. Ogilvy’s global network was also awarded an additional Gold, 6 S...

AWARDS

Ogilvy wins 3 Grand Prix Honors on day 2 of Cannes Lions

By Reel Chicago Jun 22, 2021

Ogilvy took home three coveted Grand Prix prizes in the Social & Influencer, Direct, and Media categories on the second day of the 2021 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity....

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