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11 Dollar Bill adds René Steinkellner as Executive Producer in Chicago
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11 Dollar Bill adds René Steinkellner as Executive Producer in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Jan 5, 2022
11 Dollar Bill, continuing to grow its leadership team, has appointed René Steinkellner as Executive Producer at its Chicago studio. Steinkellner, who served as Executive ...
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One at Optimus signs directors Ashley C. Battle and Chris Vanderwall
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One at Optimus signs directors Ashley C. Battle and Chris Vanderwall

By Reel Chicago Dec 1, 2021
Ashley C. Battle and Chris Vanderwall join the directorial roster of ONE, the production arm of Optimus. The latest in a series of moves marking significant growth for ...
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The Distillery Project makes merry for Meijer in midwest holiday campaign
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The Distillery Project makes merry for Meijer in midwest holiday campaign

By Reel Chicago Nov 30, 2021
Full-service ad agency The Distillery Project (TDP) has created a holiday brand campaign for retailer Meijer. The earnest and reflective spot highlights the ...
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Tessa Films and TimeZoneOne launch State of Illinois campaign Greatest Gift
  • HOLIDAY SPIRIT

Tessa Films and TimeZoneOne launch State of Illinois campaign Greatest Gift

By Reel Chicago Nov 24, 2021
With the holiday season approaching, the State of Illinois launched a new awareness campaign promoting the COVID-19 vaccine as the “greatest gift” you can give this year. ...
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Cap Gun signs global director Amit Gupta
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Cap Gun signs global director Amit Gupta

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2021
Award winning director Amit Gupta joins Cap Gun roster. Los Angeles-based Gupta became interested in directing as a teenager when the movies Poltergeist and Star Wars op...
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Director Kiran Koshy takes bold step in latest campaign for American Eagle
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Director Kiran Koshy takes bold step in latest campaign for American Eagle

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2021
Kiran Koshy, director with Slash Dynamic, tapped into his knack for comedic story telling when he recently directed several spots for Chicago-based web design and digital mark...
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11 Dollar Bill helps Piggyback create a buzz for Cheeba Chews
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11 Dollar Bill helps Piggyback create a buzz for Cheeba Chews

By Reel Chicago Oct 13, 2021
11 Dollar Bill ended things on a high note in providing editorial, graphics design and post services for a new social campaign for Cheeba Chews, a maker of bite-size cannabis e...
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Friends and colleagues gather for AICP/Midwest  Meet. Drink. Talk. event
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Friends and colleagues gather for AICP/Midwest Meet. Drink. Talk. event

By Barbara Roche Oct 8, 2021
Good times were had last evening at the Tunnel on Kinzie where AICP/Midwest held their Meet. Drink. Talk. Safely. social event, created exclusively for Midwest agency, commerci...
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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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STARBURST All Pink releases interactive #DoYou Challenge calendars
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STARBURST All Pink releases interactive #DoYou Challenge calendars

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2021
In celebration of Self-Care Awareness Month, Mars Wrigley’s STARBURST is releasing limited-edition STARBURST All Pink #DoYou Challenge calendars that focus on embracing self-...
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The General Insurance launches new ad campaign from Highdive
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The General Insurance launches new ad campaign from Highdive

By Reel Chicago Sep 16, 2021
The General Insurance launched its new ad campaign after announcing a brand refresh back in February of this year. They addressed brand perception barriers by tackling the ...
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The Distillery Project says ‘Get Real’ in Fresh Thyme Market campaign
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The Distillery Project says ‘Get Real’ in Fresh Thyme Market campaign

By Reel Chicago Sep 16, 2021
Independent, creative and strategic agency The Distillery Project has created a new marketing campaign for Midwestern full-service specialty retailer Fresh Thyme Market that...
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Seed’s newest director, Matthew Underwood takes a road less traveled
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Seed’s newest director, Matthew Underwood takes a road less traveled

By Reel Chicago Aug 31, 2021
Partnering closely with brands to create a true connection with the audience, Matthew Underwood creates stories that evoke emotion, rather than forcing it.  "This type of ...
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Explore welcomes director Jane Chow to roster
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Explore welcomes director Jane Chow to roster

By Reel Chicago Jul 27, 2021
Commercial and digital content production company Explore announces the addition of Jane Chow to their roster for representation, directing commercials and digital content acro...
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Gentleman Jack Tennessee Whiskey celebrates Milestones
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Gentleman Jack Tennessee Whiskey celebrates Milestones

By Reel Chicago Jun 1, 2021
Gentleman Jack Double-Mellowed Tennessee Whiskey has launched “Milestones,” the brand’s first spot in the global “Make it Count” campaign for the Jack Daniel’s bran...
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Vinyl & OKRP launch Illinois Office of Tourism campaign
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Vinyl & OKRP launch Illinois Office of Tourism campaign

By Reel Chicago May 17, 2021
Vinyl, a Songtradr company that provides direct access to creative talent, commercial music licensing, pre-cleared music, sonic branding, and custom composition, announced toda...
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Director, storyteller Vanessa Black joins Picture North
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Director, storyteller Vanessa Black joins Picture North

By Reel Chicago May 5, 2021
Director Vanessa Black signs with production company Picture North and embellishes their roster with authentic, sustainable, and impact-driven storytelling.  “I'm ver...
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FCB invites Sarofsky to get creative for Bud Light Chelada
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FCB invites Sarofsky to get creative for Bud Light Chelada

By Reel Chicago Apr 26, 2021
A new festive campaign featuring the refreshed visual identity of Bud Light Chelada from global, award-winning and integrated marketing communications company Foote, Cone &...
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Underthink’s PSA encourages childhood immunizations
  • CREATIVE

Underthink’s PSA encourages childhood immunizations

By Reel Chicago Apr 13, 2021
The American Academy of Pediatrics today released TV public service announcements portraying parents who get their children caught up on their vaccines as animated superheroes,...
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