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Kartemquin announces recipients of $150K in grants
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Kartemquin announces recipients of $150K in grants

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2018
Chicago-based documentary house unveils grantees to receive funds for emerging and diverse documentary filmmakers in 2019   (Chicago — 1 November 2018) Ka...
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Tandem creates unforgettable spot for Plop Star debut
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Tandem creates unforgettable spot for Plop Star debut

By Reel Chicago Nov 1, 2018
Director Tyler Jay goes all out in a big way to help launch a new product that fights toilet odor Director Tyler Jay and his team at Tandem, Inc. wrote an exceptional s...
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Rhea + Kaiser hires two and promotes one
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Rhea + Kaiser hires two and promotes one

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2018
It’s been a busy month for the slightly rebellious and fully-integrated agency in the suburbs (Naperville, IL — 26 October 2018) Rhea + Kaiser (R+K) welcomes th...
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Director / Writer George Mays joins Seed
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Director / Writer George Mays joins Seed

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2018
The West Coast pro known for his work with Red Bull and Skrillex signs with the Chicago-based shop (Chicago — 31 October 2018) Los Angeles-based Writer / Director ...
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SRW closes on Election Day to “pay people to vote”
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SRW closes on Election Day to “pay people to vote”

By Reel Chicago Oct 27, 2018
Chicago-based SRW Agency is giving its employees a paid day off for Election Day Tuesday, November 6 SRW, an independent, full-service marketing agency with a pench...
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Whitehouse, Cutters, Colonie entrants win Kuleshov
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Whitehouse, Cutters, Colonie entrants win Kuleshov

By Reel Chicago Oct 25, 2018
“Eerie explosive work” and “lovely animated sequences” reinforce the competition’s unique creative tradition   AICP’s annual Camp Kuleshov trailer ...
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‘The Hate U Give’ wins Chi Film Fest Audience Award
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‘The Hate U Give’ wins Chi Film Fest Audience Award

By Reel Chicago Oct 25, 2018
Moviegoers named George Tillman, Jr.’s racially sensitive crime drama as Best English Language Film of this year's event The 54th annual Chicago International Film...
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Explore Media adds two new directors
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Explore Media adds two new directors

By Reel Chicago Oct 25, 2018
A pair of LA-based pros with wide-ranging commercial and film experience join the busy Chicago shop (Chicago — 24 October 2018) Explore Media, a commercial production...
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Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 5 accepting submissions
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Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 5 accepting submissions

By Reel Chicago Oct 25, 2018
Winners to screen at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn’s Spectacle Theater, LA’s Echo Park Film Center, and venues throughout the country  ...
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Give A Shirt pop-up debuts new merchandise Nov 29
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Give A Shirt pop-up debuts new merchandise Nov 29

by Reel Chicago Oct 20, 2018
“People in Chicago are always looking for different ways to give back to those in need" Scott Marvel, President Daily Planet Give A Shirt pop-up shop offers a meaningfu...
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Digitas helps KitchenAid celebrate ‘makers’ and ‘marks’
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Digitas helps KitchenAid celebrate ‘makers’ and ‘marks’

By Reel Chicago Oct 18, 2018
One of the US’ most relevant brands approaches its centennial year by reintroducing itself through the lens of the maker Benton Harbor, MI — 18 October Beginn...
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Snake Roth promoted at MARC USA
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Snake Roth promoted at MARC USA

By Reel Chicago Oct 17, 2018
“Snake is a rock star (who) elevates the level of everything we do." Joe Burke SVP/ECD (Chicago — 17 October 2018) MARC USA today announced the promotion of Sn...
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Picture North expands international roster of directors
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Picture North expands international roster of directors

By Reel Chicago Oct 15, 2018
The globe-trotting Chicago and LA-based production company racks up more award-winning talent, top-tier clients, and hard-earned airline miles (Chicago — 11 Oct...
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OKRP launches new Home Chef campaign
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OKRP launches new Home Chef campaign

By Reel Chicago Oct 15, 2018
Humorous and informative spots celebrate everyday people who become “Heroes of the Kitchen” with help from the meal kit company (Chicago — 15 October 2018) O'K...
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Chicago Design Week – 2018 schedule

Chicago Design Week – 2018 schedule

By Reel Chicago Oct 15, 2018
Chicago Design Week October 27 - November 3 featuring workshops walking tours and panel discussions From October 27 through November 3, Chicago Design Week 2018 Design I...
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Digital Kitchen adds installation to Electra Cocktail Club
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Digital Kitchen adds installation to Electra Cocktail Club

By Reel Chicago Oct 11, 2018
A 40-foot-long, billion-colored display "transport(s) visitors" into a shape-shifting, James-Bondianesque title sequence Chicago's creative experience company, Dig...
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OKRP helps Ace become “The Home Convenience Store”
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OKRP helps Ace become “The Home Convenience Store”

By Reel Chicago Oct 10, 2018
A bold and extensive new campaign takes on the big boxers and Amazon with broadcast, digital, and calls-to-action (Chicago — 24 September 2018) Ace Hardware is a...
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TBWA\Chiat\Day scores McDonald’s McCafé project
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TBWA\Chiat\Day scores McDonald’s McCafé project

By Reel Chicago Oct 5, 2018
The fast food giant has reportedly ordered a new piece of work from beyond the dedicated agency We Are Unlimited That didn't take long. When Reel Chicago first repo...
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BUTCHER packs mini-epic into new Athene Holding spot
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BUTCHER packs mini-epic into new Athene Holding spot

By Reel Chicago Oct 5, 2018
David Henegar films a human puppet struggle to deliver a brilliant message while "pushing the creative envelope" (Santa Monica, CA — 4 October 2018) In completin...
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‘Raising Adults’ not just another two-white-girl show
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‘Raising Adults’ not just another two-white-girl show

By Reel Chicago Oct 5, 2018
Entering its second season, the dark comedy web series raises the bar (and the stakes) Hip, in-your-face, embarrassingly autobiographical, and backed by some seri...
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