Skip to content
Reel Chicago News

Reel Chicago News

Chicago TV, film, and commercial production

  • HOLIDAYS
  • CITY NEWS
  • CREATIVE
    • AWARDS
    • LIONS
    • REEL AD OF THE WEEK
  • HOMEMADE
  • MOVES
    • ACCOUNT WINS
  • MUSIC
  • ONE CHICAGO
  • PEOPLE
    • CELEBRITY
    • INTERVIEWS
    • In memoriam
    • Reel Pride
    • THE REEL BLACK LIST
    • REEL WOMEN
    • POV
  • PRODUCTION
    • CASTING
    • FILM
    • TV
    • Streaming
    • Reel Indie
    • Behind The Scenes
    • POST
    • AUDIO
    • podcast series
    • SPOTLIGHT
    • SOCIAL MEDIA
    • APPS
  • EVENTS
    • EVENTS
    • FESTIVALS

Tag: film production

Will One Chicago have a crossover event this season?
  • ONE CHICAGO

Will One Chicago have a crossover event this season?

By Reel Chicago Feb 15, 2022
One Chicago is known to have one night each season when Chicago Fire, Chicago Med, and Chicago P.D. all come together in a three hour epic crossover event, sharing one storylin...
More »
Apple TV+ releases haunting trailer for new Chicago series Shining Girls
  • CHICAGO MADE

Apple TV+ releases haunting trailer for new Chicago series Shining Girls

By Reel Chicago Feb 14, 2022
Apple TV+ has released the haunting trailer for upcoming series Shining Girls, filmed in Chicago last summer, starring Elizabeth Moss, Wagner Moura, Jamie Bell, and Phillipa So...
More »
Equiano.Stories, enslavement in 1756 from the perspective of boy with a phone
  • Black History Month

Equiano.Stories, enslavement in 1756 from the perspective of boy with a phone

By Reel Chicago Feb 14, 2022
Award-winning film studio Stelo Stories and the DuSable Museum of African American History, the nation's oldest independent museum of Black history, announced the release of th...
More »
FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION – an intimate look at segregation in Chicago
  • Black History Month

FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION – an intimate look at segregation in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Feb 14, 2022
Chicago is one of the most segregated big cities in America, and it comes at a cost. The Metropolitan Planning Council found that segregation costs the region $4.4 billion in l...
More »
Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month
  • Black History Month

Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month

By Reel Chicago Feb 14, 2022
Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month, leading discussions about "Selma" with its star, David Oyelowo, and highlighting the w...
More »
Gov. Pritzker to lift statewide indoor mask requirement on February 28
  • CITY NEWS

Gov. Pritzker to lift statewide indoor mask requirement on February 28

By Reel Chicago Feb 11, 2022
With statewide COVID-19 hospitalization rates declining faster than any other point in the pandemic, Illinois is on track to lift the statewide indoor mask requirement on Monda...
More »
HBO Max renews comedy series ‘South Side’ for a third season
  • CHICAGO MADE

HBO Max renews comedy series ‘South Side’ for a third season

By Reel Chicago Feb 11, 2022
South Side got a thumbs up from HBO Max for a third season. The streaming service announced the renewal of the Chicago series. The second season of the beloved, critic...
More »
Interview: Director Kamelya Alexan winner of the MFF Empowerment Award
  • Behind The Scenes

Interview: Director Kamelya Alexan winner of the MFF Empowerment Award

By Javier Navarrete Feb 11, 2022
Director and self-proclaimed wearer of many hats, Kamelya Alexan won the Empowerment Award at the 2022 Midwest Film Festival’s Best of the Midwest Awards, for her short, Chan...
More »
South Side Short Film Series showcases talented and emerging filmmakers
  • Black History Month

South Side Short Film Series showcases talented and emerging filmmakers

By Reel Chicago Feb 11, 2022
In storytelling, there are four P’s: people, place, purpose and plot. The South Side Short Film Series, Reel Black Filmmakers, a program of the Community Film Workshop of Chi...
More »
COX + Picture North + FCB Chicago sending hugs in new campaign
  • CREATIVE

COX + Picture North + FCB Chicago sending hugs in new campaign

By Reel Chicago Feb 10, 2022
COX Communications teams up with FCB Chicago and Picture North to show how technology can provide new ways of connecting. What does a hug mean? During the COVID-19 pandemic,...
More »
Where in the world is Bill Murray?
  • CELEBRITY

Where in the world is Bill Murray?

By Reel Chicago Feb 9, 2022
For the past few months our beloved Second City alum Bill Murray has been all over, making news and finding himself trending on social media. From Charleston, South Carolin...
More »
At age 41, Macualey Culkin is having a midlife crisis
  • CELEBRITY

At age 41, Macualey Culkin is having a midlife crisis

By Reel Chicago Feb 8, 2022
Macaulay Culkin has been part of our pop culture ever since he was 10 years old. We were all hooked back in 1990, the moment we met the precocious Kevin McCallister (Macaul...
More »
Joseph Sikora reprises his role as Tommy Egan in Power Book IV: Force
  • CHICAGO MADE

Joseph Sikora reprises his role as Tommy Egan in Power Book IV: Force

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2022
The wait is almost over! Premiering this Sunday, Sikora reprises his role as Tommy Egan in Power Book IV: Force, the highly-anticipated Power spin-off.  Fans of Chicago...
More »
Geletka+ adds developer Doug Lienen and designer Austin Bond
  • REEL MOVES

Geletka+ adds developer Doug Lienen and designer Austin Bond

By Reel Chicago Feb 4, 2022
Geletka+, Chicago’s fast-growing creative collaboration agency located in the West Loop, today announced the addition of two new team members, developer Doug Lienen and desig...
More »
Empire’s Taraji P. Henson joins musical film adaption of The Color Purple
  • FILM

Empire’s Taraji P. Henson joins musical film adaption of The Color Purple

By Reel Chicago Feb 1, 2022
Academy Award nominee, Emmy Award nominee and star of Empire Taraji P. Henson has joined the upcoming film adaption of The Color Purple musical as sexy and sultry jazz singer S...
More »
BREAK+ENTER creates nightmare visions for Nikyatu Jusu in Nanny
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

BREAK+ENTER creates nightmare visions for Nikyatu Jusu in Nanny

By Reel Chicago Feb 1, 2022
BREAK+ENTER, a Nice Shoes company, served as the primary visual effects provider for Nanny, the new horror film written and directed by Nikyatu Jusu in her feature debut. ...
More »
‘Alexa, What Is Love?’ the Ad Council’s new Love Has No Labels campaign
  • CREATIVE

‘Alexa, What Is Love?’ the Ad Council’s new Love Has No Labels campaign

By Reel Chicago Feb 1, 2022
As Valentine's Day grows near, the Ad Council announced it is working with Amazon Ads on its Emmy-Award winning Love Has No Labels initiative to spread messages of love and i...
More »
Animator Matt Trudell joins Cutters Studios’ Flavor as Motion Designer
  • REEL MOVES

Animator Matt Trudell joins Cutters Studios’ Flavor as Motion Designer

By Reel Chicago Jan 31, 2022
The leaders from creative production studio Flavor and Cutters Studios announce the addition of Matt Trudell to their global staff in the position of Motion Designer. The a...
More »
Showtime cancels Wachowski’s Work in Progress before 3rd season
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Showtime cancels Wachowski’s Work in Progress before 3rd season

By Reel Chicago Jan 28, 2022
As broadcast networks, streamers and cable outlets prepare for the 2022-2023 season, they will begin greenlighting pilots and series while canceling others. Unfortunately for t...
More »
FACETS announces submissions are now open for CICFF39
  • FESTIVALS

FACETS announces submissions are now open for CICFF39

By Reel Chicago Jan 28, 2022
FACETS Chicago International Children's Film Festival announces that submissions are now open for CICFF39. CICFF is the first Academy-qualifying children’s film festival...
More »

Posts pagination

« Prev Page 1 … Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 … Page 75 Next »
sign up
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise
  • SIGN UP FOR OUR ELERT
  • CONTACT US
  • Search
  • About Reel Chicago
ReelChicago.com Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved.