Calling all independent filmmakers! Starting today, Nov. 10, you may apply online for shared work space in upcoming Stage 18 Chicago, the area’s first media and ent...
While Spike Lee’s “Chiraq” will be in limited theatres next month, amid controversy surrounding its depiction of the South Side, there’s a locally made film that de...
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, photographers Kurt Gerber and his son, Nick Gerber, will preview a feature doc they made traveling on motorcycles through the cities and towns of Histo...
“MAYA ANGELOU: THE PEOPLE’S POET,” the feature doc being produced by Media Process Group’s Bob Hercules and Keith Walker, will air on PBS’ “American Masters” when ...
Giving back is a given among Chicago’s creative community. This is the first in a series about who and how these gifts are being made this season.
A couple of summers ago, a...
Hootenanny editor/designer Graham Metzger can add “director” to his list of accomplishments, having directed three broadcast spots for Network Health of Wisconsin, via Chica...
Chicago owes its glorious parkland to visionary landscape architect Jens Jensen, whose genius is described in “Jens Jensen: The Living Green,” director Carey Lundin’s awar...
11/6-7 THE 5th ANNUAL CHICAGO COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL has a new home at the newly refurbished 400 Theatre in Rogers Park, where this weekend, Nov. 6-7, it will screen mor...
The DPs on “Empire” and “Chicago PD” will be among the top production, equipment and tech professionals who will help celebrate the grand opening of AbelCine’s Chicago...
“Radical Grace,” the critically acclaimed feature documentary from director Rebecca Parrish of Interchange Productions, backed by actress Susan Sarandon, is partnering with ...
A movie trailer of Spike Lee’s satirical “Chiraq” is part of the announcement that Amazon Studios' first feature film will have a limited release Dec. 4. The early Decembe...
Eric Anderson and Amelia Dellos’ screenplay, “Oriole Park,” a tale about John Wayne Gacy’s decade-long killing spree, won “The Pitch” prize of $20,000 of in-kind ser...
The incredibly rapid changes in technology that we’ve been experiencing have been slowly coming along on the camera side.Digital Cinema cameras today are little more than a co...
Paragon Studios, Chicago’s oldest, continuously-operating sound studio, has closed after 46 years – not for lack of business but because its West Loop building had been sold...
Towers Productions’ hit primetime reality series, “Strange Inheritance,” returns for its second season on Fox Business Network (FBN) Wednesday Nov. 11 with a four-epi...
AICP’s Next Awards come to Chicago, Thursday, Nov. 5, with the screening of the winners’ reel of advertising’s finest integrated-media work, and a highly distinguished pan...
A web series that former Chicago ad agency CD/screenwriter Colin Costello, now living in LA, helped develop and write has started principal photography and will debut onlin...
Cutters Studios’ up-and-coming assistants were the big winners in AICE Chicago’s 14th annual 2015 Camp Kuleshov Chicago trailer editing contest, going home with a...
There were two significant hires this week for recently-opened post and production studio Conspiracy. LA-based editor Cory Livingston, a nationally-known comedy/dialog...
HAVAS CHICAGO’S OFFICE at busy Grand and Wabash is stopping traffic (in a good way) with its street level, experiential window display of flashing pink and purple neon lights ...