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Campbell’s new can label serves up soundtracks for dinnertime

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2021

There are few things that groove together like great food and great music. Campbell’s teamed up with Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify to fuel the soul and inspire home...

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Keebler unveils limited-edition Gingerbread Fudge Stripes cookies

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2021

In anticipation of one of the most magical times of the year, the Keebler Elves have crafted new limited-edition Fudge Stripes cookies that feature the distinctive flavor of t...

AWARDS

Gene Siskel Center presents Black Harvest Film Festival prize

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2021

The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago announces the 2021 winners of the Richard and Ellen Sandor Family Black Harvest Film Festival Prize. ...

CITY NEWS

Sleep Out Saturday 2021 United: One Night, One Community

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2021

Sleep Out Saturday this Saturday, November 6. Hundreds of suburban residents will spend what promises to be a cold night inside tents, boxes and cars to raise awareness a...

REEL MOVES

Sandra Alfaro is the latest addition to the DDB Chicago team

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2021

DDB North America today announced that Sandra Alfaro has joined DDB Chicago as Head of Business Leadership. Alfaro will oversee leadership and growth for the region's lar...

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Liz Murnin named SVP of Client Development at Fusion92

By Reel Chicago Nov 5, 2021

Fusion92, a Chicago-based marketing innovation company, announced that Liz Murnin has been named SVP of Client Development and will lead the firm’s business development effor...

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Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival Live Screening Nov 10

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2021

The Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival is hosting an in-person, live screening at Twisted Hippo Brewing the evening of Wednesday, November 10th. Over the course of a c...

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Thanksgiving release of ‘An Intrusion’ by Chicagoan Sam Logan Khaleghi

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2021

An Intrusion a feature film from Chicago producer Sam Logan Khaleghi, Northwestern University Alumnus will release nationwide on Thanksgiving weekend. The crime thriller A...

Events

DOC CHICAGO: mini-conference by and for Chicago Doc filmmakers

By Reel Chicago Nov 3, 2021

After a year’s hiatus, DOC CHICAGO returns to bring Chicago-area documentary filmmakers together to learn from each other, exchange ideas, and connect. The free hybrid mi...

Events

CFWC to host 50th Anniversary Industry Mixer Nov 6th

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2021

Community Film Workshop of Chicago (CFWC) in collaboration with Melanated in America, will kick-off a yearlong celebration of its 50th Anniversary with an Industry Mixer. ...

REEL PRO

Interview: catching up with director Layne Marie Williams

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2021

Layne Marie Williams has joined the director roster at production company turned creative agency Pink Hippo. For full story and intimate interview with Layne Marie VISIT H...

ACCOUNT WINS

NERDS flock to OKRP

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2021

Ferrara has named OKRP as its advertising agency of record for its growing NERDS brand, following a review. The agency will handle advertising and activation initiatives f...

FILM

Top 10 horror movies set or filmed in Chicago

By Joia DaVida Oct 29, 2021

Chicago has become the Hollywood of the Midwest, however, it has always been home to many incredible and entertaining stories, including horror stories. With Halloween comi...

Events

JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival presents the Fall Virtual Fest

By Reel Chicago Oct 29, 2021

The JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival presents the Fall Virtual Fest with eight films over three weekends, including six Midwest and Chicago premieres. The Fall Virtual Fest...

PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Chicago Creative Worker Assistance Program deadline November 10

By Reel Chicago Oct 29, 2021

The Chicago Creative Worker Assistance Program will provide 450 – 500 relief grants to low and moderate income artists and creative workers who are residents of Chicago and h...

CITY NEWS

Chicago ranks in the top 20 places to have a spook-tacular Halloween

By Barbara Roche Oct 29, 2021

With Halloween just around the corner and total spending projected to reach $10.1 billion this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2021’s Best Pl...

Events

Auction to offer Film, TV, Theater, Politics and Sports memorabilia

By Reel Chicago Oct 29, 2021

On November 19, Hindman Auction will present Seeing Stars: Property from the Collection of Bill Zwecker, the former longtime entertainment and celebrity journalist. The aw...

REEL MOVES

Burns Group welcomes Arturo Gigante as Chief Creative Officer

By Reel Chicago Oct 29, 2021

Independent agency Burns Group welcomes their first ever Chief Creative Officer, award-winning creative industry veteran Arturo Gigante. The hire comes as BG has added nume...

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McDonald’s unveils first NFT to celebrate 40th Anniversary of the McRib

By Reel Chicago Oct 28, 2021

McRib season is almost here, and no one is more excited than the superfans that eagerly anticipate its return to McDonald's menu each year. From DMs asking "when is the Mc...

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PrideArts Fall Film Festival will stream in four weekly programs

By Reel Chicago Oct 28, 2021

PrideArts announces the PrideArts Fall Film Festival, a month long festival of 32 films from 9 countries that will stream online in four segments, each available online for one...

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