Chicago’s independent film scene has a new production underway. Chrome Dancer, the directorial debut of co-writer/director Miles Erickson, began principal photography on Sept...
The Chicago International Film Festival announced the full lineup of films and programs included in this year’s 61st edition of North America’s longest-running competitiv...
State Farm is back for another season of football, continuing to highlight how having insurance isn’t the same as having State Farm. The campaign makes clear: in both f...
Illinois news anchor Beni Rae Harmony has resigned from her post at a Springfield ABC affiliate, claiming she faced retaliation for an emotional on-air tribute to conservative ...
Chicago’s Quality Meats takes a delightfully weird turn for Graza’s first glass bottles, delivering a surreal OOH debut and a pair of tabletop films that make olive oil fee...
The Chicago-set series The Bear left the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards with zero wins on Sunday. The FX drama competed in six top categories but was blanked as The Studio and Hack...
Chicago’s indie production community continues to grow with the arrival of Luminoso Studios.
The new venture from brothers Adrian and Andrew Nuño, AKA The Nuño Twins, i...
Big Teeth Productions, a Chicago-based creative production studio, will celebrate its 20th anniversary on September 15. In honor of the milestone they will kick off the weekend...
The award-winning feature documentary I’m Only Blind, directed by Kamelya Alexan, will screen at the Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge from September 12–18, 2025. There will b...
Are you breaking the law if you film an ICE law officer in action? According to the DHS, you are.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) framed public recording of ...
Laughlin Constable, the independent, full-service agency announced it has been named the creative and media agency of record for QuikTrip, the Tulsa, OK based, $11+ billion nat...
Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist who co-founded Turning Point USA and became a defining voice for Gen-Z and Millennial conservatives, was shot and killed on ...
In a bold move reinforcing its commitment to elevating authentic storytelling and emerging talent, AMC Networks has officially signed a two-year licensing deal for Brand N...
The Chicago South Asian Film Festival (CSAFF) returns for its 16th year with a Red Carpet designed for media coverage and fan excitement. The Red Carpet begins at 6:00 PM on Fr...
The feature film Moses the Black, originally slated to film in Chicago, has shifted its filming location to the Champaign / Urbana area with a startup September 8–30, 2025.
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Chicago Music Director, Tony Russell has been honored with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction for his leadership on this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, recognizi...
NBC’s long-running drama Chicago Fire is entering Season 14 with several notable changes to its ensemble. Actor Brandon Larracuente has been cast as Sal Vasquez, a new firefi...
Note from the editor: When you’re in the middle of making a film, you don’t always realize the impact it will carry or fully appreciate the experience as it’s happening. ...
NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and Comcast NBCUniversal announced $227,272 has been awarded to eight local nonprofit organizations through the 2025 NBCUniversal Local I...
Netflix has picked up Saturn Return, a Chicago-set romance starring Charles Melton, Rachel Brosnahan, and Will Poulter. Plan B's Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, and Jeremy Kleiner ar...
