ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS of the Oct. 13-27 Chicago International Film Festival is the “Shorts 1: City & State” program of eight films produced by Chicago / Illinois
Two tributes will be paid to iconic award-winning film directors at the 52nd Chicago International Film Festival coming up Oct. 13-27.
Pete Bogdanovich (“The Last Picture Show”) will
Producer/director David Huzieran of Strange Loop Studios was in New York last week helming a sports
Over the next two-three weeks, Seth Henrickson and Chris Shegich’s Odd Machine will be transitioning its post
ONE AT OPTIMUS has boosted its directors’ roster to 11 with the addition of a trio of award-winning directors. They are
THE BARKERS — the husband-and-wife team of Kristen and Chris Barker — has been signed by STORY for commercial advertising
For most of its 12 years in business, Radar integrated production studio’s busy, sole director was co-founder Don Hoeg. Several years ago he was joined by
AN INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR is spicing up our ad scene with Energy BBDO’s addition of SVP/creative directors Giovanni Settesoldi and Luissandro Del Gobbo, art director and copywriter,
JUNKO KAJINO and I are headed to northern Japan this spring to begin production on our new documentary, Uncanny Terrain, through Homesick Blues Productions.
We will follow organic farmers
Leo Burnett imported Los Angeles directors and personnel to shoot footage for Chicago 2016 Olympic “bid films” aimed at showing the International Olympic Committee’s Evaluation Commission that Chicago is
Since Chicago is home to the second largest Hispanic population in the U.S., it makes sense that a production company dedicated to Spanish- language commercials
When Claire Simon needs to cast roles for “Prison Break,” she doesn’t ask agents to send over headshots.
Instead, she submits the breakdown (roles, gender, character
Four films by Chicago directors are among the 58 features from 20 countries presented at the 21st Chicago Latino Film Festival April 9-21 at more than a dozen venue across
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
An 18-month effort by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to organize casting directors under Los Angeles Local 399 and New York Local 817 seems be on the brink of success.
Monika Szewerniak spent a week working at a local modeling agency that she said gave their clients false expectations to scam them out of fees.
“The amount
Project Greenlight entrant Scott Smith’s stomach was tied up in knots all day April 27, the day 250 PGL contestants would be notified of whether they
Independent creative agency Quality Meats has announced the appointment of ten senior executives across various departments including creative, strategy, account management, and production. The agency, experiencing explosive growth, saw a
