Puppet master and stop-motion specialist join Tessa Films’ roster
Meghann Artes and Toben Seymour have joined the directorial roster at Tessa Films. The duo arrives at Tess...
The networks are turning Chicago into "Hollywood Midwest"
Katie Holmes has joined an untitled Fox drama from former Empire showrunner Ilene Chaiken and Melissa Scrivner Love,...
McDonald’s has a long-history of supporting women in the workplace, giving them the opportunity to grow and succeed. To take their support a step further, the fast-food giant ...
Carbon, Whitehouse Post, and Cramer-Krasselt combined spy-thriller cool with cute-mascot warmth in a pair of spots for the Paper and Packaging Board that debuted in February.
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Add acting to the illustrious resumes of FCB's Global Chief Creative Officer Susan Credle, Deutsch North American Chief Creative Officer Pete Favat and 72andSunny's Executive Cr...
Cheers, Laughlin Constable.
The agency announced today its partnership with D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., serving as the brewery’s new agency of record for creative work afte...
John Ridley Transforms Beer City into Film City
According to Deadline, Oscar-winner John Ridley will team up with Milwaukee film organizations and studios to transform a form...
Sheila R. Brown is a Chicago native who is Executive Director of the CineCares Foundation at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios.
Sheila developed a desire for professional success ...
The 21st annual Chicago European Union Film Festival (CEUFF) at the Gene Siskel Film Center raises the curtain for 61 Chicago premieres in its newly renovated theaters, March 9 ...
Billy Sheahan, one of the most cherished and talented members of the Chicago film and arts community, has passed away.
A Chicago area native and Purdue graduate, Sheahan ent...
Chicago filmmaker Eliaz Rodriguez drove to the suburbs, locked himself in a Motel 6, and wrote a hilarious, violent, and relationship-driven script for a short film called Think...
Attorney Jay B. Ross passed away on March 1. A beloved member of Chicago’s media community, Ross’s former client list reads like a who’s who of American music.
James B...
FCB “gets cooking” with GE Appliances
Louisville, KY-based GE Appliances has chosen FCB Chicago as its creative AOR to handle advertising, digital, social and shopper mar...
Christina Wollerman was an actor in New York City for nearly a decade, appearing in Manhattan theaters as well as national productions that toured up and down the East Coast and...
Every single one of us got here by putting a woman through pain. That’s just a small part of the female sacrifice that keeps the world turning.
There are also undeniable i...
There were a few additions to the Hollywood on State Oscar night viewing party at the Gene Siskel Film Center last night: I ventured into the celebration with staff writer Joey ...
Brenda Robinson is an entertainment attorney and Chicago native who currently serves as Director of Business Development for the Los Angeles law firm Greenberg Glusker LLP.
Bren...
In many ways, filmmaker DP Carlson has been working on Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There — a 2018 documentary about one of the greatest radio storytellers in the history of Ameri...
Kartemquin Films is headed to the Oscars!
Two films by the internationally renowned documentary collaborative have been nominated for the coveted gold statues by the Academy ...
Led by acting Director Mike Kwielford, The Midwest Independent Film Festival (“MIFF”) has teamed up with nonprofit LiftUPLift Worldwide in order to create a safer, more incl...
