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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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 ...
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...
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,...
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...
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...