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  • 'Solstice' comes full circle at the Music Box Theatre By Daniel Patton      Dec 14, 2018

  • "Rendezvous" screens at The Siskel in February

    'Rendezvous in Chicago' hometown premiere at the Siskel By Joey Filer      Dec 13, 2018

  • A design from this year's giveashi*t line

    giveashi*t holiday party mixes giving with good times By Daniel Patton      Dec 13, 2018

  • Rich Moskal says goodbye at AMC Theater

    Film Office Director Rich Moskal: a tough act to follow By Daniel Patton      Dec 11, 2018

  • Sidebar helps Hershey update a holiday classic By Daniel Patton      Dec 12, 2018

VMLY&R brings ECD Aaron Evanson back to Chicago
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VMLY&R brings ECD Aaron Evanson back to Chicago

From VMLY&R Nov 20, 2018 0 Comment
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Industry vet returns to the town where he launched his career and became one of Michigan Avenue's youngest VPs Executive Creative Director Aaron Evanson is returning...
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Jake Sherry signs with Backyard Productions
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Jake Sherry signs with Backyard Productions

From Backyard Productions Nov 19, 2018 0 Comment
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Renowned for his work with people, the director is "on his way to being a superstar," according to CMO Roy Skillicorn Backyard Productions is pleased to welcome NY-ba...
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OKRP helps Illinois Lotto go for the heart
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OKRP helps Illinois Lotto go for the heart

By Reel Chicago Nov 19, 2018 0 Comment
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New seven-week, multi-platform campaign showcases the emotion of turning Lottery tickets into holiday gifts (Chicago — Nov. 14, 2018) Illinois Lottery advertising...
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Todd Lillethun award-winning filmmaker passes at 46
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Todd Lillethun award-winning filmmaker passes at 46

by Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2018 0 Comment
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Award winning independent filmmaker whose short films and documentaries played at festivals around the world Todd Anthony Lillethun, Assistant Director of External ...
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Chicago-made ‘Curtains’ rolls through festival circuit
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Chicago-made ‘Curtains’ rolls through festival circuit

By Joey Filer Nov 16, 2018 0 Comment
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“People would like to see Denim Underwear, Hula-hoop, or The Phases of the Moon play.” Gar Hoover More than a year after production, Beth and Gar Hoover’s ...
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United Airlines “World Orchestra” plays a global tune
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United Airlines “World Orchestra” plays a global tune

By Reel Chicago Nov 16, 2018 0 Comment
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A new spot from mcgarrybowen New York transforms "Rhapsody in Blue" into a multicultural melody of hope United Airlines new commercial, World Orchestra, is a multi...
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David Winer launches Fancy Mountain Music & Sound
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David Winer launches Fancy Mountain Music & Sound

By Daniel Patton Nov 15, 2018 0 Comment
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”The goal is always to help the narrative and to feel something. When you do, it’s lovely stuff.” David Winer On November 12, veteran musician and composer Davi...
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Demo Duck customizes intros for favorite podcasts
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Demo Duck customizes intros for favorite podcasts

By Daniel Patton Nov 15, 2018 0 Comment
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Customized sights and sounds add depth and pizazz to an increasingly popular form of consumer media In pursuit of a 2018 goal to “do more passion projects,” C...
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From beer to sci-fi: the many voices of Marshall Ross
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From beer to sci-fi: the many voices of Marshall Ross

By Colin Costello Nov 15, 2018 0 Comment
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“Structure matters and character point of view is a religion. You need to be really faithful.” Marshall Ross Long-time Cramer-Krasselt Chief Creative Officer ...
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Mandell Menkes merges with Leavens, Strand & Glover
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Mandell Menkes merges with Leavens, Strand & Glover

By Reel Chicago Nov 15, 2018 0 Comment
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Mandell Menkes merges with Leavens, Strand & Glover to expand media and entertainment practice within full-service law firm (Chicago — 15 November 2018) – Mandell...
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Announcing Sarofsky Labs: A Weekend Workshop Series
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Announcing Sarofsky Labs: A Weekend Workshop Series

From The Darnell Works Agency Nov 14, 2018 0 Comment
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"The goals are to immerse students ... teach invaluable working knowledge ... and help produce a portfolio-worthy project." Erin Sarofsky   (Chicago — 14 N...
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‘Ginger’ director completes film despite cancer diagnosis
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‘Ginger’ director completes film despite cancer diagnosis

By Joey Filer Nov 14, 2018 0 Comment
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Many parts of the film are taken from co-director Melissa Boratyn’s life or reflect struggles facing young adults fighting cancer Chicago-based filmmaker Meli...
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