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STORY’S BIGGEST JOB EVER, says executive producer Mark Androw, is a two-country shoot for one of the Big Four automakers, whose name or car model he could not

Award-winning Tribune columnist Rick Kogan claims “pure joy” has kept him inspired to host Cable 25’s monthly “Conversations with Extraordinary People,” starting his fifth year.

PATRICK SWAYZE stars as an unorthodox but effective FBI agent who trains a new na?ve young partner (Travis Fimmel) while being pursued by an Internal Affairs team in in

Legendary comedy writer and actor Bruce Vilanch, who has ties to Chicago, appears during the Nov. 8-18 Reeling 2007: The 26th Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival.

Writer/producer Carey Lundin’s video/web creation, “Citizen Kate,” inadvertently became news in her quest to learn more about presidential candidates and write about them on her web blog.

Kartemquin Films, the 41-year old social documentary collective, has reestablished a board of directors as it proceeds with a multi-year leadership succession.

Board chair is

At one of the post-Oscar parties, Chicago’s very own Vince Vaughn met the Tribune’s Mark Caro and told him how much he had enjoying filming “Fred Claus” here in January.

CHRIS NICHOLS of Wishbox Media is in postproduction on “Diacritical,” a feature about identity theft. Nichols wrote and directed, and is producing with Cyn Dulay (“Holla If You Hear Me”).

DRAFT AND FCB WILL MERGE and the combined Interpublic-owned agencies will be called Draft FCB.

Chairman/CEO will be Howard Draft, founder/CEO of his

Action auteur John Woo was hesitant when Robert K. Elder first approached him to do a book of interviews with the director.

“There are a

A leading improviser and comic actor, David Pasquesi has appeared in films including “The Fugitive” and “Father of the Bride,” and Harold Ramis’ “Groundhog Day” and “Stuart Saves His Family.”

Kartemquin Films is teaming with Tribune music critic Howard Reich to document the life of Reich’s mother, Holocaust survivor Sonia Reich.

Howard Reich approached Kartemquin a year

With third feature “Realization,” Split Pillow continues the evolution of its collaborative film concept as a series of filmmakers build consecutively on each other’s work to build a continuous narrative

Eric Anderson and Amelia Dellos have seen their political doc “Red, White & Blue” grow into a $100,000 production with some major musical muscle behind it.

Internationally recognized experimental filmmaker Bruce Wood returns to filmmaking after a 25-year hiatus with his debut feature “The Door,” shooting Feb. 22-March 22 in

WARNER BROS. SETS MAJOR FEATURE IN CHICAGO. A remake of a Korean movie now called “Il Mare” (“The Sea”) will start shooting in mid-March

The Chicago Tribune’s ambitious integrated branding campaign introduces a winsome cast of rounded iconic characters, designed by award-winning animator J. J. Sedelmaier Productions of

Headlining the Oct. 21-24 IFP/Chicago Filmmakers Conference were Academy Award nominated actress Laura Linney (“You Can Count on Me”) and writer-director Dylan Kidd.