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CITY NEWS

Police ask for help and release videos of Kwame Amoaku’s attackers

By Reel Chicago Apr 6, 2022

Chicago Police Department posted a tweet with a video of three people brutally attacking Kwame Amoaku, Director of the Chicago Film Office. The post also included surveillance ...

CITY NEWS

Lightfoot says carjacking spikes linked to kids feeling unloved

By Reel Chicago Apr 6, 2022

On Saturday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke to adolescents between the ages of 14 and 24 at the Harold Washington Library during a special town hall meeting addressing safety effor...

CITY NEWS

Update: New details on the Kwame Amoaku attack

By Reel Chicago Apr 3, 2022

Friday, Reel Chicago reported that beloved Chicago Film Director Kwame Amoaku, was brutally attacked Wednesday morning. He posted on his Facebook page: "This a.m. I was att...

PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Mayor Lightfoot and DCASE announce new Chicago Made’ TV & Film Initiative

By Reel Chicago Dec 13, 2021

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Film Office at the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced a new initiative to strengthen Chicago’s TV and...

Events

Black Media & Entertainment Industry Conference at CSU

By Reel Chicago Apr 12, 2021

Chicago State University (CSU) connects local film and television professionals with industry leaders during a free virtual four-day Black Media & Entertainment Industry Co...