Knickpoint Ventures announced Shawn Papazian as its newest partner to oversee all studio-related endeavors, including The Fields Studios, Chicago’s first purpose-built film...
Chicago's own John Cusack will be in town to host an intimate screening of one of his most memorable films -- High Fidelity, followed by a discussion about his career, the maki...
Released on June 14, 2013, the blockbuster DCEU superhero film Man of Steel, which was filmed in Illinois, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary!
Directed by the divi...
The Chicago Japanese Film Collective (CJFC), now entering its third year, is back with a lineup of carefully selected, powerful independent feature films.
The Chicago Japan...
Taylor Kinney paid tribute to actor Treat Williams who played the role of his father, Benny Severide, in 16 episodes of Chicago Fire.
Williams was tragically killed in a mo...
In times like these, we could all use a good laugh. For brands and agencies thinking just that, there’s good news: Director Melissa Silverman, whose comedy and performance ch...
The 65th Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards is now accepting entries for its yearly contest.
The deadline for entries is Friday, June 16, 2023, 11:59 pm and the late deadline for ...
The clock is ticking. In just a little over a week our favorite chefs return. FX released another teaser to remind us that we are getting closer to the Season 2 premiere of The...
Chicago's own Anji White, is now listed as a cast member in the Marvel series Ironheart, playing the role of Ronnie, the mother of Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne.)
Ironhear...
“A celebration of 25 years of music and the next best show,” is how Chicago-formed improv-rockers Umphrey’s McGee describe Frame x Frame, an all-new retros...
Legacy: From Horns to House: Celebrating the Musical Legends, a groundbreaking documentary produced in a joint venture between the culture and lifestyle agency, Agents of Slang...
Filmscape Chicago announces the list of vendors and how to locate them at the 2023 Filmscape Showroom as they prepare for another spectacular event at CineCity Studios on the w...
The Chicago Alliance of Film Festivals (CAFF) was launched on June 6, 2023 by FACETS, home of the almost 40-year-old Chicago International Children’s Film...
It's time for another Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Fest.
The Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival screens quarterly in Chicago. They will return to their old stomping groun...
SAG-AFTRA members have voted 97.91% in favor of a strike authorization in a powerful show of solidarity, ahead of negotiations of the TV/Theatrical Contracts, with nearly 65,...
Creative Cypher will host the XL Film Festival Friday, August 18 to Sunday, August 20, and continue to host events throughout the year.
XL Festival/Creative Cypher founde...
The Garfield Park 1865 Coalition will host a 3-day African-American cultural festival celebrating Juneteenth Emancipation Day, from Friday, June 16th-Sunday, June 18th.
Thi...
We can expect Jeremy Allen White to look a little "beefy" when Season 2 of his hit series The Bear premieres on June 22.
White didn't take a break after filming season 1 of...
Reeling Pride Month Film Showcase, presented by Mubi and Chicago Filmmakers, starts tonight at 7PM.
In celebration of Pride Month, this June 2nd-30th Chicago Filmmakers will...
On June 5th, I'll give a free Reel Chicago t-shirt to the first dozen people who can spot me in the Ferris Bueller parade.
What was happening in the world on June 5, 1986? T...
