Optimus and ONE, a leading production and post-production house located in Chicago and New York, have signed Sarah Gitersonke of SG+Reps as their new Midwest sales rep.
G...
Game day is about more than touchdowns and tackles—it’s about traditions, superstitions, and snacks. That’s the heart of General Mills’ new “Game Day” campaign feat...
In the world of Chicago post-production, few names carry as much weight as Optimus. This powerhouse at 161 East Grand has spent decades helping brands, filmmakers, and age...
Our Chicago production community is grieving the loss of editor Mike Berg who passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2024, after a brief illness.
Mike was born in La Crosse...
General Mills has teamed up with NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce for a typical Kelce partnership that brings a new cereal, the Kelce Mix, to life. The collab, which includes T...
Optimus, a leading production and post-production company with offices in Chicago and New York, is expanding its talent pool and has announced the promotion of Caralyn Moore to...
Big congrats to Tom Duff, who is celebrating 29 years at Optimus, marking nearly three decades of leadership and innovation in the advertising and post-production industry.
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to REEL WOMEN, our annual tribute to dynamic women in creative industries. As we Celebrate Women’s History Month throughout the month of March, le...
The annual Camp Kuleshov trailer competition, known as Camp K, concluded with a series of live and virtual celebrations across Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York to recognize t...
The Camp Kuleshov trailer competition for emerging creative artists has announced its Grand Prize winners for Editing, Sound Design and Graphics as it ramps up for its 2023 co...
Hillshire Farm brand is celebrating life's most exciting accomplishments with the ultimate badge of honor – having a sandwich named after you.
This next part of the nati...
ONE, the production arm of Optimus, announces it has signed Luke Jaden as director.
Based in Detroit, Jaden has written and directed numerous films and documentaries, mo...
Optimus introduces Colin Loughlin as the newest editor in the leading production and post house.
Most recently a senior editor with Nice Shoes, Loughlin is a gifted story...
Optimus welcomes Jenny Schaye back to the leading production and post house as editor.
Jenny’s talent and commitment to producing the highest quality work – in a vari...
The Camp Kuleshov trailer competition for emerging creative artists in post production – aka Camp K – handed out its awards and honors at three events last week, recognizin...
Optimus announced that Ariana De Simone has been promoted to editor.
The latest addition to the leading production and post house’s growing editorial team, Ariana ...
You'll see lots of grip trucks and honey wagons around Chicago this week. Love it or hate it, if you wonder what has just turned your home into a film studio, Reel Chicago has ...
Optimus today announced that Zach Scheitlin has been promoted to Audio Engineer.
Scheitlin’s elevation bolsters an already formidable audio team under the leadership o...
After walking away with three Grammys for his 2016 record, Coloring Book, Chicago artist Chance the Rapper set out to perform a concert like no other. The private concert ...
Leading production and post house Optimus today announced that Optimus Design has promoted Luis Mayorga to Animation Director and Tyler Nelson to Creative Director. The well...