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Geletka+ adds to their team and expands their West Loop space
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Geletka+ adds to their team and expands their West Loop space

By Reel Chicago Jun 22, 2022
Geletka+, Chicago’s fast-growing creative collaboration agency located in the West Loop, announced the addition of two new team members: Head of client services Jack Connor a...
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Quriosity Productions expands with talent, staff and sales additions
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Quriosity Productions expands with talent, staff and sales additions

By Reel Chicago Jun 7, 2022
Quriosity Productions expands its footprint in Los Angeles while simultaneously staffing up in its hometown of Chicago. Founder and EP, Qadree Holmes announced the new hire...
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The Colonie welcomes Zach Day as Producer/New Business
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The Colonie welcomes Zach Day as Producer/New Business

By Reel Chicago Jun 6, 2022
Award-winning post-production studio The Colonie has hired Zach Day as Producer/New Business. Day brings more than fifteen years of ad agency experience, most recently as a Sen...
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Havas Chicago’s newest wins, work, and hires
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Havas Chicago’s newest wins, work, and hires

By Reel Chicago Jun 3, 2022
Havas Chicago announced the appointment of Lance Koenig as the creative agency's newest chief strategy officer. The appointment comes on the heels of a series of five ne...
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‘The Alpinist’ producer Mike Negri joins 11 Dollar Bill
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‘The Alpinist’ producer Mike Negri joins 11 Dollar Bill

By Reel Chicago May 26, 2022
Mike Negri, producer of the Emmy Award-winning documentary The Alpinist and the SXSW Audience Award-winning documentary The Dawn Wall, has joined 11 Dollar Bill as Senior Pr...
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AICP/Midwest presents Meet. Drink.Talk industry event
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AICP/Midwest presents Meet. Drink.Talk industry event

By Reel Chicago May 18, 2022
AICP is holding a much needed social evening of munching, sipping, and chatting with others in the industry on June 1. AICP/Midwest’s Meet. Drink.Talk is a social eve...
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Reel Women: Neha Datt Schultz EP/Head of Development Picture North
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Reel Women: Neha Datt Schultz EP/Head of Development Picture North

By Reel Chicago Mar 30, 2022
Editor’s Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2022 REEL WOMEN. During Wo...
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Strange Loop Studios signs commercial director Kiki Allgeier
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Strange Loop Studios signs commercial director Kiki Allgeier

By Reel Chicago Mar 17, 2022
Live action production company Strange Loop Studios has announced the official addition for commercial representation of director/writer Kiki Allgeier. The filmmaker brings ...
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SEED signs Brandon Nicholas for commercials and branded content
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SEED signs Brandon Nicholas for commercials and branded content

By Reel Chicago Feb 23, 2022
Award-winning director Brandon Nicholas has officially joined SEED’s growing roster of talented directors for commercial and branded content. They quickly kicked off their pa...
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Director and pilot Henry Behel added to Picture North roster
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Director and pilot Henry Behel added to Picture North roster

By Reel Chicago Feb 17, 2022
Director and pilot Henry Behel sparks Picture North’s roster with high-octane energy. Picture North has signed LA based director Henry Behel, adding his affinity for cars,...
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Blue Chip and Daisy recast cottage cheese in new single-serve campaign
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Blue Chip and Daisy recast cottage cheese in new single-serve campaign

By Reel Chicago Jan 8, 2022
A new TV campaign created by Blue Chip for Daisy Brand for Daisy Brand aims to make busy adults re-envision cottage cheese. The “Grab a Daisy” spot features three diffe...
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11 Dollar Bill takes home six awards at ONE Club Denver
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11 Dollar Bill takes home six awards at ONE Club Denver

By Reel Chicago Nov 15, 2021
11 Dollar Bill had a big night at The ONE Club for Creativity—Denver’s annual awards competition honoring the year’s best work in advertising in the Rocky Mountain region...
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Vance Malone and John Marx launch Blue Label Productions
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Vance Malone and John Marx launch Blue Label Productions

By Reel Chicago Oct 6, 2021
Longtime Director/Producer team Vance Malone and John Marx have made it official, partnering to launch their own boutique production company, Blue Label Productions. M...
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Roger joins forces with SG+Partners for midwest representation
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Roger joins forces with SG+Partners for midwest representation

By Reel Chicago Oct 6, 2021
Creative agency Roger has signed with SG+Partners for Midwest commercial representation. Roger joins a collective of premier production, post, and VFX talent represented...
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9Rooftops’ CLR spots put power behind new probiotic cleaners
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9Rooftops’ CLR spots put power behind new probiotic cleaners

By Reel Chicago Sep 8, 2021
CLR (pronounced "clear") home cleaning products, manufactured by Jelmar, LLC, has produced two new TV spots to support the launch of the brand's first daily-use multipurpose cl...
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Explore produces direct-to-brand creative for ‘We Can Help’
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Explore produces direct-to-brand creative for ‘We Can Help’

By Reel Chicago Aug 10, 2021
Creative production company Explore recently produced a commercial campaign for 1st Source Bank which aired during the 2021 Olympic Games, broadcast on the NBC network from Tok...
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11 Dollar Bill out freezes The Freeze in campaign for RaceTrac and R/GA
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11 Dollar Bill out freezes The Freeze in campaign for RaceTrac and R/GA

By Reel Chicago Aug 2, 2021
11 Dollar Bill wins for coolest ad of the week. They teamed with R/GA and Swedish production company Hobby Film on a new campaign for RaceTrac featuring the “coolest” icon ...
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Tequila Herradura rebranded in Energy BBDO campaign
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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...
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Carbon creates Babybel Plus+ launch films for Havas
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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+’...
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Optimus Design promotes Luis Mayorga and Tyler Nelson
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Optimus Design promotes Luis Mayorga and Tyler Nelson

By Reel Chicago Jun 22, 2021
Leading production and post house Optimus today announced that Optimus Design has promoted Luis Mayorga to Animation Director and Tyler Nelson to Creative Director. The well...
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