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Tag: film production

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
  • CHICAGO MADE

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Media Burn hosts free weekend of Chicago-based filmmaking
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Media Burn hosts free weekend of Chicago-based filmmaking

By Reel Chicago Apr 12, 2024
Media Burn Archive is hosting the Guerrilla Television: The Revolutions of Early Independent Video Symposium – featuring newly-digitized works from the movement and offering ...
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ART on THE MART kicks off its 2024 Spring Season
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ART on THE MART kicks off its 2024 Spring Season

By Reel Chicago Apr 11, 2024
ART on THE MART, an innovative digital art project that transforms a Chicago architectural landmark into a larger-than-life canvas, will begin its 2024 programming with a new c...
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14th annual Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival April 14-23
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14th annual Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival April 14-23

By Reel Chicago Apr 10, 2024
The 14th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF) will be held at Classic Cinemas Elk Grove from April 14-23. The festival will exhibit over 30 films from around the ...
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Chicago Med showrunners to step down
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Chicago Med showrunners to step down

By Reel Chicago Apr 9, 2024
NBC's medical drama Chicago Med is set to change leadership as it gears up for its landmark 10th season. Co-showrunners Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, who have been at t...
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Chicago Fire seeks extras to portray Unhoused Individuals
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Chicago Fire seeks extras to portray Unhoused Individuals

By Reel Chicago Apr 9, 2024
Are you based in Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois? Do you want to be part of the action on the recently renewed Chicago Fire? Here's your chance t...
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Actors in three Chicago series now directing their shows
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Actors in three Chicago series now directing their shows

By Barbara Roche Apr 5, 2024
This season, three of our most popular Chicago series have actors stepping into the director's chair. Ayo Edebiri of The Bear, Jesse Lee Soffer of Chicago P.D. and Brian Te...
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Unauthorized Bear clip offers insight into Season 3
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Unauthorized Bear clip offers insight into Season 3

By Reel Chicago Apr 4, 2024
FX Network has strongly condemned the unauthorized dissemination of a clip from the highly anticipated third season of its hit dramedy, The Bear. The scene features Neil Fak...
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True Value celebrates Home Improvement Heroes in new campaign
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True Value celebrates Home Improvement Heroes in new campaign

By Reel Chicago Apr 3, 2024
True Value has collabed with AOR Laughlin Constable to roll out a new campaign aimed at honoring the unsung heroes of home improvement projects. In a bid to support independent...
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