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Tag: film production

Steeves and Cutters on the making of before/during/after
  • Behind The Scenes

Steeves and Cutters on the making of before/during/after

By Reel Chicago Feb 2, 2021
While many people dream of assembling a Who's Who list of premier talents to help them tell their personal story on the big screen, highly accomplished actor turned screenwrite...
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Chicago filmmakers have the #1 box-office hit this week
  • FILM

Chicago filmmakers have the #1 box-office hit this week

By Barbara Roche Jan 29, 2021
Chicago filmmakers Chris Charles, Columbia College Chicago Adjunct Professor Danny Kravitz, and three-time Academy Award nominee Robert Lorenz have a No. 1 box-office hit this ...
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Rafael Kent joins Picture North with explosive music video
  • REEL MOVES

Rafael Kent joins Picture North with explosive music video

By Reel Chicago Jan 29, 2021
Cool camera moves and slick transitions are nice, but in the end it was asthmatic love that united Picture North and Brazilian director Rafael Kent. Kent, who on Friday rel...
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Film Independent Spirit Awards announces nominations
  • AWARDS

Film Independent Spirit Awards announces nominations

By Reel Chicago Jan 26, 2021
Film Independent announced nominations for the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards. Not just another pretty face on the awards circuit, the Spirit Awards are the primary fundra...
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2020 in Review: Anthony Gigante of PRG
  • Year in Review

2020 in Review: Anthony Gigante of PRG

By Barbara Roche Jan 25, 2021
Editor’s Note: In 2020, the world changed right before our very eyes. Ad agencies, production companies and post houses were forced to adapt and begin a “new normal” wor...
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Michael Apted prolific director, producer, writer has died
  • In memoriam

Michael Apted prolific director, producer, writer has died

By Reel Chicago Jan 12, 2021
Michael Apted, producer, writer and actor, and one of the most prolific film directors of his generation has died at age 79. Born in 1941 in Aylesbury, England, Apted had an...
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2020 in Review: Mark Egmon of The Team Companies
  • Year in Review

2020 in Review: Mark Egmon of The Team Companies

By Barbara L. Roche Jan 8, 2021
Editor’s Note: In 2020, the world changed right before our very eyes. Ad agencies, production companies and post houses were forced to adapt and begin a “new normal”...
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2020 in Review: Mary Caddy of  The Colonie
  • Year in Review

2020 in Review: Mary Caddy of The Colonie

By Barbara L. Roche Jan 8, 2021
Editor’s Note: In 2020, the world changed right before our very eyes. Ad agencies, production companies and post houses were forced to adapt and begin a “new normal”...
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Cutters promotes David Rubin to editor
  • REEL MOVES

Cutters promotes David Rubin to editor

By Reel Chicago Jan 7, 2021
High-end editorial boutique Cutters announces the promotion of David Rubin to Editor. The announcement was made by Cutters Studios President/Managing Director Craig Duncan and ...
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2020 in Review: Director, Jeremy Pinckert of Explore
  • Year in Review

2020 in Review: Director, Jeremy Pinckert of Explore

By Barbara L. Roche Jan 6, 2021
Editor’s Note: In 2020, the world changed right before our very eyes. Ad agencies, production companies and post houses were forced to adapt and begin a "new normal" working...
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Byron Allen snags distribution for Healing from Hate
  • Reel Indie

Byron Allen snags distribution for Healing from Hate

By Reel Chicago Dec 30, 2020
Freestyle Digital Media, the on demand and theatrical distribution division of Byron Allen’s global media company Entertainment Studios has secured U.S. distribution rights f...
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The Mill announces new appointments globally
  • REEL MOVES

The Mill announces new appointments globally

By Reel Chicago Dec 8, 2020
The Mill announced several new appointments within its global colour team. Across the globe, The Mill now has 11 Colourists, all of which have a distinct and unique style a...
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Zoë Iltsopoulos Borys named  VP/GM Panavision Chicago
  • REEL MOVES

Zoë Iltsopoulos Borys named VP/GM Panavision Chicago

By Reel Chicago Dec 8, 2020
Panavision has named Zoë Iltsopoulos Borys to lead the company’s Chicago office as Vice President and General Manager. Borys will ensure Panavision’s customers continu...
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Shameless releases trailer for Season 11, final season
  • TV

Shameless releases trailer for Season 11, final season

By Reel Chicago Nov 28, 2020
Shameless has released its trailer for the upcoming Season 11. Here's a peek at the wild ride of what to expect for the final season of Shameless. The premiere is set for Sunda...
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Best of the Midwest goes to ‘Like a Girl’ from Leo Burnett
  • AWARDS

Best of the Midwest goes to ‘Like a Girl’ from Leo Burnett

By Reel Chicago Nov 24, 2020
Best of the Midwest voted on by attendees as iconic ads are highlighted in benefit event for Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis food banks. The hors d’oeuvres were whatever ...
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Sarofsky talks details on doc series, ‘A Mystery to Me’
  • Behind The Scenes

Sarofsky talks details on doc series, ‘A Mystery to Me’

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
The filmmakers behind A Mystery to Me, a new documentary series that aims to raise awareness of the rare neuromuscular disease myasthenia gravis (MG), give details on their inn...
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Film Production not affected by new COVID restrictions
  • REEL PRO

Film Production not affected by new COVID restrictions

By Reel Chicago Nov 13, 2020
In an announcement yesterday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), and the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) l...
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Don Burgess reteams with Zemeckis to adapt The Witches
  • Behind The Scenes

Don Burgess reteams with Zemeckis to adapt The Witches

By Panavision Nov 10, 2020
The Witches marks the eighth feature collaboration between director Robert Zemeckis and cinematographer Don Burgess, ASC, following such titles as Forrest Gump, ...
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Chicago at the Crossroad a message of hope on WTTW
  • TV

Chicago at the Crossroad a message of hope on WTTW

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020
Chicago at the Crossroad, a documentary film by Chicago’s Emmy-winning producer Brian Schodorf, will air on WTTW-Chicago Thursday, November 12 @ 8pm CT and Sunday, November 1...
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Tandem’s Tyler Jay films three spots for KSV
  • NEW WORK

Tandem’s Tyler Jay films three spots for KSV

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020
In early 2020, the independent creative agency, KSV asked Tandem, Inc. and commercial director Tyler Jay to produce, through finish three :30 live action spots.  "This ...
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