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Tag: film production

Daniele Bernstein and Max Chopovsky discuss short film The Invite
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Daniele Bernstein and Max Chopovsky discuss short film The Invite

By Barbara Roche May 16, 2024
Producer, Daniele Bernstein (Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., Chicago Med) and Writer / Director, Max Chopovsky (Sterling Bay Anthem) checked in with us as they prepare to start fil...
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Wayfarer Theaters announce Highland Park grand opening with ‘Ezra’
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Wayfarer Theaters announce Highland Park grand opening with ‘Ezra’

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2024
Wayfarer Theaters, a multi-use space for films, live events, and conversation, announced the grand reopening of its five-screen venue in Highland Park, following extensive reno...
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Celebrated film producer Mark Damon has passed at 91
  • In memoriam

Celebrated film producer Mark Damon has passed at 91

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2024
Mark Damon, an acclaimed film producer, sales executive, and actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Westerns, has passed away at 91, as confirmed by his wife. Born Alan Harr...
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The Bear is a “Risky Business” as teaser announces premiere date
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The Bear is a “Risky Business” as teaser announces premiere date

By Reel Chicago May 10, 2024
FX has announced the premiere date for Season 3 of The Bear, set to debut on June 27, accompanied by a brief teaser offering a glimpse into the upcoming season. The teaser f...
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Facets to screen animated docuseries Invisible People
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Facets to screen animated docuseries Invisible People

By Reel Chicago May 10, 2024
Facets is hosting the screening of the animated docuseries, Invisible People, Sunday, May 26, followed by a Q&A with Chicago based, Malaysian filmmaker, Jean Ho. The an...
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The Chi renewed for 7th season ahead of S6 return
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The Chi renewed for 7th season ahead of S6 return

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2024
Great news for the Chicago film and TV fam - Paramount+ and Showtime have greenlit another season of the critically acclaimed drama series The Chi, ahead of its highly anticipa...
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Obama’s Higher Ground to film crime thriller in Chicago
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Obama’s Higher Ground to film crime thriller in Chicago

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2024
Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions and Netflix have secured a significant mid-six figure spec deal for Dyersville, a true-story crime thriller to be set in C...
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Jon Jost returns to Chicago Filmmakers with his feature Walkerville
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Jon Jost returns to Chicago Filmmakers with his feature Walkerville

By Reel Chicago May 6, 2024
Long time collaborator and prolific filmmaker Jon Jost returns to Chicago Filmmakers to screen his latest feature film, Walkerville on Saturday, May 11 at 7...
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Emagine brings dementia doc Little Empty Boxes to select theaters
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Emagine brings dementia doc Little Empty Boxes to select theaters

By Reel Chicago May 6, 2024
Emagine Entertainment announces they will screen the film Little Empty Boxes at select theaters in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin for a limited time beginning on F...
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Jack C. Newell and Arti Ishak collaborate on the making of HALF
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Jack C. Newell and Arti Ishak collaborate on the making of HALF

By Barbara Roche May 3, 2024
Chicago-based actor, director and writer Arti Ishak is embarking on a very personal journey with her new short film project titled HALF. The themes in HALF navigate ar...
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Light Iron welcomes senior colorist Élodie Ichter
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Light Iron welcomes senior colorist Élodie Ichter

By Reel Chicago May 3, 2024
Light Iron, the post-production creative-services division of Panavision, announces that Élodie Ichter has joined the company’s artist roster as a senior colorist. Ichte...
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Midwest Film Festival heads to Milwaukee for its first roadshow
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Midwest Film Festival heads to Milwaukee for its first roadshow

By Reel Chicago Apr 25, 2024
After many years of screenings, premieres, and local events, The Midwest Film Festival (MFF) will be leaving its homebase in Chicago and traveling to the Oriental Theatre in Mi...
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Movie poster for ‘Civil War’ is being blasted by Chicagoans
  • FILM

Movie poster for ‘Civil War’ is being blasted by Chicagoans

By Barbara Roche Apr 23, 2024
What have they done to Marina Towers? A24's promotion for Civil War, currently #1 at the box-office, has created a backlash of comments on social media. The studio's decisi...
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Kate Jeffers appointed CEO of Leo Burnett Chicago
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Kate Jeffers appointed CEO of Leo Burnett Chicago

By Reel Chicago Apr 22, 2024
Leo Burnett Chicago is welcoming a new CEO to its ranks, with Kate Jeffers set to take on the role effective May 15. Jeffers, currently serving as president and partner at Vena...
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Chicago Film Society releases their Summer Season schedule
  • FESTIVALS

Chicago Film Society releases their Summer Season schedule

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2024
Last week theater owners gathered in Las Vegas for CinemaCon, the annual movie industry trade convention, and delivered a message to the studios: there aren’t enough movies. ...
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Gary Adcock gives his commentary on NAB 2024
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Gary Adcock gives his commentary on NAB 2024

By Gary Adcock Apr 18, 2024
As NAB 2024 wraps, Chicago's own Content Creator / Producer / Artist, Gary Adcock offers his commentary on the event: Following up on Vincent Shade’s great photo coverage ...
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Vincent Shade covers NAB 2024
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Vincent Shade covers NAB 2024

By Barbara Roche Apr 17, 2024
We all know what this week was about. As NAB 2024 wraps up a successful run in Vegas, director Vincent Shade has checked in to give us the photo coverage of all that NAB h...
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The 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival list of premieres
  • FESTIVALS

The 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival list of premieres

By Reel Chicago Apr 17, 2024
The 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival is presenting eight World, nine North American and one US Premieres. Featuring close to 100 short and feature-length films from Mexico,...
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French Butter adds Director / DP / Photographer Jennifer Davick
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French Butter adds Director / DP / Photographer Jennifer Davick

By Reel Chicago Apr 15, 2024
French Butter has significantly buffed up its talent roster by signing director, DP, and photographer Jennifer Davick. The announcement, made on April 16, 2024, marks a strateg...
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Mario Lopez begins filming a Christmas movie in Long Grove
  • CHICAGO MADE

Mario Lopez begins filming a Christmas movie in Long Grove

By Reel Chicago Apr 12, 2024
Mario Lopez is playing the role of the Mayor of Long Grove in a Christmas movie currently filming in Long Grove, IL. Production is underway on My Grown-Up Christmas Wis...
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