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Chicago Fire has wrapped for the season
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago Fire has wrapped for the season

By Barbara Roche May 14, 2022
Chicago Fire has wrapped for the season. The cast and crew will be on hiatus for about 8 weeks. Chicago Fire had a difficult season to get through with a short shut down cau...
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Tommy Egan is back on the streets of Chicago in Power Book IV: Force
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Tommy Egan is back on the streets of Chicago in Power Book IV: Force

By Oswald R. Branca May 14, 2022
Joseph Sikora is as hot in Chicago as the recent weather. The Chicago born actor is no stranger to his current role as Tommy Egan on the immensely popular STARZ series, Pow...
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The Chicago Film Society begins their 28th Season
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The Chicago Film Society begins their 28th Season

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2022
The Chicago Film Society begins their 28th Season with screenings at NEIU and the Music Box Theater throughout the summer from May 11 thru August 31. See the full schedule ...
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Burrell names Khari Streeter as new Chief Creative Officer
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Burrell names Khari Streeter as new Chief Creative Officer

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2022
Burrell names Khari Streeter as its new Chief Creative Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Streeter will lead the agency's dynamic, award-winning creative teams in de...
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Creative agency, Battery hires a dozen new team members
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Creative agency, Battery hires a dozen new team members

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2022
Battery, the highly esteemed Los Angeles, Toronto and Chicago-based creative agency, experiences a wave of growth across every department, welcoming twelve new full-time hires ...
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Five new cast members join the Kay Oyegun ABC pilot as filming begins
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Five new cast members join the Kay Oyegun ABC pilot as filming begins

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2022
Five new cast members join the Kay Oyegun untitled ABC pilot that is expected to begin filming in Chicago on Friday, May 13. 20th Television is onboard as the production co...
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Native Content’s Stewart Hendler directs Highdive’s latest Jeep spot
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Native Content’s Stewart Hendler directs Highdive’s latest Jeep spot

By Colin Costello May 12, 2022
Since Jeep has been with AOR Highdive, we have gone to the edge metaphorically and creatively. However this time, the agency, teaming with director Stewart Hendler and Cutters'...
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Katharin Mraz preps her next feature and launches Ladie K, LLC
  • FILM

Katharin Mraz preps her next feature and launches Ladie K, LLC

By Colin Costello May 12, 2022
Katharin Mraz, a Chicago-based film director, commercial producer, actress and model, has announced the launch of a new venture: Ladie K, LLC.  The new entertainment compa...
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Starbucks launches its first energy drink, Starbucks BAYA Energy
  • NEW WORK

Starbucks launches its first energy drink, Starbucks BAYA Energy

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2022
Starbucks has entered the energy category with the launch of Starbucks BAYA Energy, a ready-to-drink beverage crafted from caffeine naturally found in coffee fruit, as well as ...
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Coors Light beats the heat with Chillboards energy-efficient campaign
  • NEW WORK

Coors Light beats the heat with Chillboards energy-efficient campaign

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2022
In order to combat Miami’s frequent extreme heat waves, Coors Light debuted Chillboards, a new experiential eco-and social-conscious campaign directed by HELO’s Set Free Ri...
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Two feature debuts take top honors at Chicago Latino Film Festival
  • AWARDS

Two feature debuts take top honors at Chicago Latino Film Festival

By Reel Chicago May 10, 2022
The 38th Chicago Latino Film Festival announced today the winners and runners-up for its Audience Choice Awards. The slate of 50 features and 36 shorts from Latin America, ...
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Free Spirit Media announces premiere screening of Bermuda at IFA Chicago
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Free Spirit Media announces premiere screening of Bermuda at IFA Chicago

By Reel Chicago May 10, 2022
Free Spirit Media announces its first in-person public screening in over two years. In association with IFA Chicago, Free Spirit Media presents the premiere of Bermuda, a short...
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Chicago Med: pics & promo for End of the Day, Anything Can Happen
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago Med: pics & promo for End of the Day, Anything Can Happen

By Barbara Roche May 10, 2022
Just three more weeks until the Chicago Med finale. There is a new episode this week on Chicago Med titled End of the Day, Anything Can Happen airing Wednesday at 7 PM CST ...
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Chicago P.D. pics & promo for a new episode this week, Memory
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago P.D. pics & promo for a new episode this week, Memory

By Barbara Roche May 10, 2022
We're just three episodes away from the big finale. This week Chicago P.D. has a new episode and the following two episodes will have you staying home on Wednesday nights. We ...
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Chicago Fire: New episode this week, pics & promo Halfway to the Moon
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Chicago Fire: New episode this week, pics & promo Halfway to the Moon

By Barbara Roche May 10, 2022
We're getting close now. Just three more episodes until end of season. Chicago Fire pics and promo for a new episode titled Halfway To The Moon. The episode will air ...
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Tech group bets $4 million on Chicago as next big film production town
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Tech group bets $4 million on Chicago as next big film production town

By Reel Chicago May 9, 2022
Startup tech company, SHOWRUNNER has announced that venture capitalists from coast to coast have invested $4 million to fund its film production technology. They're betti...
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Edelman sister agency advises clients to avoid statements on Roe v. Wade
  • Roe v. Wade

Edelman sister agency advises clients to avoid statements on Roe v. Wade

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2022
Oops. As more and more brands are beginning to react to last week's Scotus leak, which clearly shows the highest court in the land leaning toward ending Roe v. Wade one year be...
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Chicago native, longtime character actor Mike Hagerty, has died at 67
  • In memoriam

Chicago native, longtime character actor Mike Hagerty, has died at 67

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2022
Mike Hagerty, longtime character actor, best known as Mr. Teeger the building manager on Friends, passed away suddenly at 67. Hagerty was born in Chicago and got his start i...
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A Taste of Filmscape, Classes Now Live, Instagram Takeovers, and More!
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A Taste of Filmscape, Classes Now Live, Instagram Takeovers, and More!

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2022
Did you miss NAB? Free audience registration is still open for Filmscape Chicago 2022! See all the newest film and television production gear, plus classes, demos, networking a...
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Here’s what’s filming this week on the streets of Chicago  May 9-13
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Here’s what’s filming this week on the streets of Chicago May 9-13

By Barbara Roche May 7, 2022
Chicago Med and P.D. have both wrapped for the season. Chicago Fire will be filming their finale this week. It is promised to be the top finale of all times according to showru...
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