Three Chicago-made features – a narrative and two documentaries - won top prizes in the 51st Chicago International Film Festival and two of the winners will screen among ...

Legendary blockbuster film writer/director Lana Wachowski, who rarely if ever makes a public appearance in Chicago, will actually be front and center on the stage of what is exp...

Writer/director Lucia Mauro’s second film and first feature “One Year Later,” currently in post, centers on Liz, a dedicated teacher of comparative literature, who struggl...

“ANYTHING’S POSSIBLE” is the Illinois Lottery slogan, except perhaps for the actual possibility of Northstar, hiring an Illinois production company for its Illinois Lotter...

Chicago Deputy Mayor Steve Koch was among the speakers Thursday at a street-naming ceremony that honored the late Nikolaos “Nick” Mirkopoulos, the visionary owner of Cinespa...

As of today, Cutters’ Another Country has opened its fifth room, Sound 5, to accommodate the expertise of post audio veteran Peter Erazmus, who joined the audio comp...

Bitter Jester's doc brings distinguished actor Dennis Haysbert his first-ever Emmy Nomination Dennis Haysbert, a distinguished actor for 37 years, received his first-ever...

A series of documentaries by women directors is Chicago Filmmakers’ first event to help benefit the renovation of the historical landmark fire house it purchased to ...

Six indie filmmaking teams will make “The Pitch” Sunday, Oct. 25 in front of a live audience, as to why their project deserves the prize of more than $20,000 of in-kind serv...

Beast editor Dean Gonzalez, who in 2004 in Los Angeles spent a year shaping endless hours of footage about a famous band into a feature documentary that the band and director wa...

At its meeting Monday night, members of Local 476 Studio Mechanics nominated, without opposition, business manager Mark Hogan, to his fourth consecutive three-year term in the o...

Quriosity Productions is one of ten Chicago filmmakers whose 60-second films will lend reel local flavor to the 51st Chicago International Film Festival in introducing CIFF...

New to Stage 18 space, Angie Gaffney’s Media and Entertainment incubator located at Cinespace, is Justin Jackola’s JJack Productions and it’s knee deep in production ...