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...
Robert (Rob Diggy) Morrison is an established yet emerging multi-talented composer / producer and a Grammy-certified arranger having earned accolades through his remix piano-key...
It's a new month, and that means we are only days away from they Midwest Independent Film Festival's monthly First Tuesday screening.
Hosted by the nation's only film festiva...
Stacie Boney is new president of Hanson Dodge
Women's History Month starts off with big news: former Energy BBDO executive Stacie Boney has been named by Milwaukee-based Hans...
The Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) will launch its 34th annual celebration with a “Night of Puerto Rico” gala on Thursday, April 5.
The event begins with a pair of ...
Hootenanny and MARC USA recently launched a variety of social additions to an integrated Ruby Tuesday campaign that began with a highly visible spot in 2017.
Featuring 360-...
Twins make deal with estate to sell Prince merch
Well, the Twins may have just gotten a little funkier. The MLB team just inked a deal with his Royal Badness’ estate that a...
