“This era of
mass incarceration
is having a
crushing impact
on our neighborhoods.”
Director Keith McQuirter
Last week, action inspired by the documentar...
Midwest Independent Film
Festival announces Midwest
premiere of Hesburgh
documentary, about University
of Notre Dame President and
civil rights leader
Fr. Theodore H...
I love a good Medieval battle and with Game of Thrones not showing up for another six months or so I was kind of itching for one. That is until I stumbled on this fun Cox Commun...
rEvolution expands
global footprint,
broadens reach in golf,
tennis, motorsports, soccer
and equestrian
CHICAGO & LONDON - rEvolution, the integrated global sport...
Director Spike Lee and
Cinematographer Chase Irvin
added a gritty ‘70s look
to the blockbuster
based on a startling
chapter of American history
with gear from Panavision
&...
The "hilarious"
and "terrifying"
anthology series
starring The Widow and
her dead husband, Charlie
screens at the Davis Theater
on September 7
(Chicago — 17 Aug...
Amoco, Snickers,
Pizza Hut, and McDonald’s
are just a few
of the brands
that made their mark
with help from
The Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin built an empire tha...
"Star Trek's"
Nichelle Nichols,
"Napoleon Dynamite's"
Jon Hedon, and
"X-Files" duo
David Duchovny and
Gillian Anderson
scheduled to appear
The 20th annual Wizar...
“White people have to
more than just think
that it’s okay to
not act in a racist way …
they actually have to
actively do something”
Director Steve James
A...
I’m starting to see
filmmakers come forward
and tell their story and
their African American
experience …
the tapestry of the truth
is really incredible
NK Gut...
The popular series
portraying a "neither
high nor low" class
family is getting a
Chicago-based spinoff
featuring Sue Heck
ABC has officially ordered the long-discussed...
In mid-August,
The Music Box Theatre
will be screening a series
of noir films, accompanied
by special guests and features
This weekend, Noir City: Chicago cele...
The actor’s humorous
performance embodies
the brand’s straightforward
approach to insurance
"I like Dennis Quaid" is a line from a new Esurance spot that ma...
Features seventeen films from
across the Asian continents,
presents premieres including
Japanese zombie comedy "One
Cut of the Dead" as Closing
Night — tickets on sal...
Chicago-native actor
Phil Donlon prepared
for his latest role
by attending
baseball camp
and hanging out
with Roger Clemons
Chicago-born actor Phil Donlon got a t...
2018 Mosaic World Film
Festival to screen Sundance
award-winning film "Minding
the Gap" and 55 short and
feature film from around
the world in Rockford, IL
(Rockfo...
Explores Lyft
passengers’ reactions
when faced with domestic
and financial abuse
This past June, Reel Chicago reported on the Allstate Foundation "Purple Purs...
Besides writing,
producing, directing and
editing the short film
"Training Wheels,"
Sanicole cast a
first-time actor
in the lead role.
Filmmaker Sanicole Young tra...
Graphic designer
Michael Zhang's poster
selected after global
contest to represent
festival, October 10-21
(Chicago) — Cinema/Chicago and the 54th Chicago ...