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Tag: film production

Metro by T-Mobile launches reality dating spoof, “Nada Yada Island”
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Metro by T-Mobile launches reality dating spoof, “Nada Yada Island”

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
Metro by T-Mobile is shaking up the advertising world with its latest creative initiative: a faux reality dating series titled Nada Yada Island. In a clever parody of the popul...
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Chicago Filmmakers seeks applicants for free Workforce Training Program
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Chicago Filmmakers seeks applicants for free Workforce Training Program

By Reel Chicago Sep 13, 2024
Following the success of its Spring 2024 cohort, Chicago Filmmakers announces the fifth iteration of its immersive tuition-free in-person Workforce Training Program designed to...
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Method & Madness welcomes visionary director Samuel Bennetts
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Method & Madness welcomes visionary director Samuel Bennetts

By Reel Chicago Sep 12, 2024
Method & Madness, a leading full-service production company celebrated for championing innovative and boundary-pushing talent, welcomes Samuel Bennetts as its newest direct...
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Jessica Lange, Kevin Nealon, Jeff Garlin and more at Chicago Humanities Festival
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Jessica Lange, Kevin Nealon, Jeff Garlin and more at Chicago Humanities Festival

By Reel Chicago Sep 11, 2024
This fall, Chicago Humanities Festival is bringing some of the biggest names in film and TV to stages across Chicago for entertaining, inspiring, and provocative conversations...
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Prison Break gets new life on Netflix – soars to number one on streaming
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Prison Break gets new life on Netflix – soars to number one on streaming

By Colin Costello Sep 6, 2024
Chicago production teams and actors who worked on the first season of Prison Break have a reason to celebrate once again! According to Nielsen’s latest streaming rankings...
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Chicago Fire cast and more at Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch
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Chicago Fire cast and more at Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2024
The inaugural Midwest TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch, a celebration of unity and collaboration within the Midwest entertainment industry, will be held this Sunday at C...
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Wendy Jo Carlton’s Lucy is a Loser begins filming
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Wendy Jo Carlton’s Lucy is a Loser begins filming

By Colin Costello Sep 4, 2024
Filming has officially begun for Wendy Jo Carlton’s highly anticipated independent feature Lucy is a Loser, exploring the healing power of weirdness, music, and human connect...
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Asian Pop-Up Cinema & Chicago Film Office present The Midsummer’s Voice
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Asian Pop-Up Cinema & Chicago Film Office present The Midsummer’s Voice

By Reel Chicago Sep 3, 2024
The Chicago Asian Pop-Up Cinema in collaboration with the Chicago Film Office, will present the Chicago premiere of Zhang Yudi’s acclaimed film The Midsummer's Voice on Septe...
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Chicagoland Movie Palaces: A Century of Follies & Film premiere
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Chicagoland Movie Palaces: A Century of Follies & Film premiere

By Reel Chicago Sep 3, 2024
The Elmhurst History Museum (EHM) announced its next exhibition Chicagoland Movie Palaces: A Century of Follies & Film, set to open Friday, September 6, 2024. Explor...
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Chicago Sky, BarkleyOKRP use AI to shield players from online harm
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Chicago Sky, BarkleyOKRP use AI to shield players from online harm

By Reel Chicago Aug 30, 2024
Chicago Sky, in partnership with advertising agencies BarkleyOKRP and Putney, is taking a bold step forward with its "Block the Negativity, Post Up Positivity" initiative aimed...
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The 31st Edition Chicago Underground Film Festival lineup
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The 31st Edition Chicago Underground Film Festival lineup

By Reel Chicago Aug 29, 2024
Building on the success of last year’s relocation to Chicago’s vibrant South Side, the Chicago Underground Film Festival (CUFF), the world’s longest-running underground f...
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Ebon Moss-Bachrach (?) in costume for Fantastic Four
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Ebon Moss-Bachrach (?) in costume for Fantastic Four

By Reel Chicago Aug 28, 2024
Marvel's upcoming film The Fantastic Four: First Steps has thrown fans a delightful curveball with the reveal of The Thing's character design. In a surprising turn, the pro...
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IFA to screen We Grown Now at Siskel Film Center
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IFA to screen We Grown Now at Siskel Film Center

By Reel Chicago Aug 28, 2024
Join the Independent Film Alliance (IFA) Chicago in a special edition of In Focus With..., featuring IFA Member and Breakthrough Voice Award winner Minhal Baig and a scree...
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Mosaic World Film Festival returns to Rockford
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Mosaic World Film Festival returns to Rockford

By Reel Chicago Aug 28, 2024
The 2024 Mosaic World Film Festival (MWFF) has scheduled its lineup of 70+ films for its 17th annual event to be held at the Rockford Public Library (RPL) Nordlof Center in Roc...
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Highdive gives us Nightmares with new Start Farm spot
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Highdive gives us Nightmares with new Start Farm spot

By Reel Chicago Aug 26, 2024
Get ready for a spellbinding new ad from State Farm's Right Kind of Magic campaign, brought to life by Highdive. In this latest spot, titled “Nightmare,” a couple ...
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IFA & SAG-AFTRA host At The Table featuring ‘Belladonna’
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IFA & SAG-AFTRA host At The Table featuring ‘Belladonna’

By Barbara Roche Aug 22, 2024
IFA Chicago and SAG-AFTRA Chicago hosted an At The Table event, featuring a screenplay by IFA Member Beah Travis, titled Belladonna. Produced in partnership by IFA Chicago a...
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NBCUniversal grants $227,272 to eight local nonprofits
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NBCUniversal grants $227,272 to eight local nonprofits

By Reel Chicago Aug 21, 2024
NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and Comcast NBCUniversal announced $227,272 has been awarded to eight local nonprofit organizations through the 2...
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Erica Duffy steps down as MFF Executive Director
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Erica Duffy steps down as MFF Executive Director

By Barbara Roche Aug 16, 2024
Erica Duffy has announced that she will step down as Executive Director of the Midwest Film Festival (MFF) on December 1, 2024. Erica took over the role of Executive Direct...
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Apple Sci-Fi hit Dark Matter is renewed for S2
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Apple Sci-Fi hit Dark Matter is renewed for S2

By Reel Chicago Aug 16, 2024
Apple TV+ has announced the renewal of its global hit sci-fi thriller Dark Matter for a second season. Starring Joel Edgerton and Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly, the se...
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Tom Duff celebrates 29 years at Optimus
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Tom Duff celebrates 29 years at Optimus

By Colin Costello Aug 15, 2024
Big congrats to Tom Duff, who is celebrating 29 years at Optimus, marking nearly three decades of leadership and innovation in the advertising and post-production industry. ...
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