Agency organizers of the Off the Street Club’s Holiday Luncheon Dec. 4 at the Swissotel anticipate raising $500,000 to sustain OSTC for the year ahead. With 19 agencies curr...
An indie family adventure feature, “Thrill Ride,” that’s begun shooting in Chicago, has pledged to donate half of its profits to medical research on a rare pediatric di...
Stir Post Audio's assignment to create the sound design for the Blackhawks’ pre-game JumboTron video at the United Center was as good as it gets for Mindy Verson, Stir’s e...
The 3rd annual Gay Film Week starts Monday, Nov. 10 with two events: Monday's Queer Bits Fall Festival of new LGBT short films making their Chicago debut and Friday's Gay Film W...
Six Chicago documentarians have been selected out of more than 100 international submissions for a place in the next round of Good Pitch Chicago, on May 5, 2015. Good Pitch Ch...
Kraft Foods Group on Friday announced that it had slashed seven of its 11 agencies in a move to more efficiently consolidate its work, with Chicago-based Leo Burnett and McGa...
Over the next two-three weeks, Seth Henrickson and Chris Shegich’s Odd Machine will be transitioning its post operation into a new, separate post facility in River Nort...
Last month, Gyro, a London-headquartered marketing firm that’s been in Chicago since 2008, unveiled its new Wrigley Building office, a customized environment that successful...
Julieanna Richardson, founder/executive director of TheHistoryMakers, the largest national archives of African American oral history, will be feted at a sell-out 500 guest din...
PARTICLE’S LA BRANCH has hired Eddie Alonso to head the post audio company’s West Coast expansion via a new position that encompasses engineering, mixing, sound design and...
Chicago Film Archives has come up with a new way of presenting programs. It asks locals with unique businesses or talents to curate an hourlong program selected fr...
WGN/9 production director Bob Vorwald will receive the coveted Jerome Holtzman Award for service to local baseball history Jan. 25, at the Pitch and Hit Club’s 69th annual b...
BullsTV, the Chicago Bulls in-house production arm, was the big winner with triple awards for in the categories of non-broadcast-produced programming, at Sunday night’s Mid...
Financing problems have shut down “Idol’s Eye,” the Robert DeNiro - Robert Pattinson “sophisticated heist/thriller" that was set to start filming in Toronto, instead o...
Frequent theatre collaborators director Erica Weiss and writer Caitlin Parrish are heading an independent feature being produced by an all Chicago cast and a crew primarily st...
Indie Incubator Film Fest is calling for entertaining short film entries for its penultimate Nov. 18 fest, since the 10-year old Incubator, Chicago’s only bi-annual festival...
The annual AICP Show, the industry’s giant grand finale party, expects 1,200-1,500 guests when it arrives Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Chicago Cultural Center, the third city o...
Cutters Studios' 6th annual Bloodbath in Wonderland Halloween party, unquestionably the biggest private bash in the production industry, anywhere, was attended by an estimate...
Vitamin Pictures executive producer Larissa Berringer says she’s worked on a lot of films sets, “but I was never as scared as I was on the shoot we did for Knott’s Scary...
Saturday’s sold out 56th annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy celebration at the Radisson Blu Aqua will be the biggest and best awards ceremony yet. A record 700 guests will at...