Windy City Horrorama, an inaugural indie horror celebration presented by Horror Society, will take place April 27th - April 29th in Lincoln Square’s Davis Theater.
The fes...
CUFF adds second screening of "Industrial Accident," the opening night film about Wax Trax! Records that sold out hours after going on sale
After selling out the initioal ope...
Stephen King calls the Del Toro-approved fairy tale directed by Issa López, “one terrific film, both tough and touching.”
”My name is Pedro” and “Cease Game” win...
RSA Films recently announced that the director of Alien, The Martian and Gladiator has been tapped to curate this year’s New Directors' Showcase at the Cannes Lions Internatio...
AICP winners will be announced during AICP Week
(New York — 23 April 2018) Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP, today announced the AICP Awards Shortlists, which are com...
Gene Siskel Film Center introduces first-ever production grants to commission new short work in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Black Harvest Film Festival
Short f...
Four former interns of the CineCares Foundation’s first cohort – Quristal Lopez, Joshua Brown, Curtis Gardner, and Cameron Allen – were voted into the IATSE Motion Picture...
I've been a huge fan of Elizabeth Banks ever since I first caught her in Steven Spielberg's Catch Me if You Can (2002). My fondness for her only grew more as she portrayed J. Jo...
International editorial company Whitehouse Post is pleased to welcome award-winning commercial editor John Dingfield to their roster.
A versatile editor known for cutting co...
Ira Antellis actually got inspired when a doctor checked his blood pressure and said, “this is not good.”
“He’s like, ‘you got to get it under control,’” Anteli...
(Chicago - 19 April 2018) Liz Laine Reps, Inc is proud to welcome and reunite with Katie Ward Gerard as sales representative. Katie, based in Toronto, will be heading up sales i...
(Los Angeles — 22 April 2018) The Franco-American Cultural Fund announced the program for the 22nd Colcoa French Film Festival, which will run April 23-30 at the Directors Gui...
The mission of the Black Lives Matter Screenwriting Competition is to bridge the gap between emerging black screenwriters and producers who want to make films that represent the...
(Chicago — 19 April 2018) DePaul University announces a new brand awareness campaign with the message “Here, We Do.” Breaking April 23 and running initially for 12 weeks, ...
Jennifer A. Goodman (also known as Jennifer Karum) wrote and co-directed with Jessica Hebda Lawson a short film called The Nest.
This 20-minute short is intended to be a con...
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise, the documentary co-directed by Bob Hercules and Rita Coburn, won a Peabody Award for PBS' American Masters on April 17.
The film about the Am...
Today, the sixth annual Battle for Hope announced the lineup of advertising bands that will compete in this year’s concert fundraiser for Off The Street Club at the Cubby Bear...
Chicago filmmakers have longed dreamt about turning Chicago into a Midwest Hollywood. Now, Cinespace Studios' president, Alex Pissios, has taken the steps to make that dream a r...
Opening night
Julia Nash's Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records
Chicago premiere
Closing night
Lori Felker’s Future Language: The Dimensions of V...
Fifteen-year-old Peyton Crump is just like any other Springfield, Missouri teen boy who loves Star Wars. He's incredibly talented, creative and bursting with imagination.
Th...