Chicago premiere of McKenzie Chinn’s ‘A Real One’ Saturday at CIFF
A Real One, the short film written and a directed by Chicago filmmaker, McKenzie Chinn, and produced by Lisa Masseur of Tessa Films will make its Chicago premiere this Saturday
A Real One, the short film written and a directed by Chicago filmmaker, McKenzie Chinn, and produced by Lisa Masseur of Tessa Films will make its Chicago premiere this Saturday
The 59th Chicago International Film Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, announced today the program and schedule for Industry Days, running October 12-15 in downtown Chicago. Now in its 9th year, the four-day conference is
World-renowned singer, the late Carol Sloane is the subject of the new feature-length documentary Sloane: A Jazz Singer, directed by longtime Cutters editor and Chicago filmmaker, Michael Lippert. The film recently took First Prize
Max has unveiled the first trailer for Young Love, an animated series spinoff of Academy Award Winner and native Chicagoan, Matthew A. Cherry‘s Oscar-winning short film, Hair Love. The 12-episode
In a vibrant celebration of Pride Month, the REELING PRIDE FILM SHOWCASE, presented by MUBI, is set to dazzle audiences with a compelling array of LGBTQ+ cinema. This captivating cinematic
Dictionary Films, the integrated production arm of Cutters Studios, has announced that visionary creative-industry production leader Brian Smego has joined the company as Managing Director. The announcement was made by
In a profound loss for the world of cinema, celebrated filmmaker William Friedkin, best known for his Oscar-winning film The French Connection and blockbuster hit The Exorcist, passed away at
Congratulations are in order for Daily Planet director Michael Gabriele whose electrifying short film, Get Away has won “Best Horror” at the prestigious Oscar-Qualifyfying film festival LA Shorts International Film
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Believe it or not, it has been 15 years since Batman patrolled the streets of Chicago for the filming of The Dark Knight. The superhero film, directed by Christopher Nolan,
The One Club for Creativity opened the call for entries for the 2023 edition of ONE Screen, the original short film festival for the global creative community that unites and celebrates
Jamie Foxx is clearly recovering well and was out enjoying himself in his first public appearance on Sunday. He was spotted enjoying a boat ride on the Chicago River with
The excitement keeps building as the Greta Gerwig film, Barbie starring Margo Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken in the lead roles gets closer to the July 21
In times like these, we could all use a good laugh. For brands and agencies thinking just that, there’s good news: Director Melissa Silverman, whose comedy and performance chops have
Filmscape Chicago 2023 has released the Class Schedule for their highly anticipated annual industry trade show, to be held on the weekend of June 24 – 25. Now entering their
Mark your calendars and set your DVRs, last summer’s breakout hit, Chicago’s own The Bear is returning for Season 2! Last Summer, The Bear became an official “breakout hit” as
ONE, the production arm of Optimus, announces it has signed Luke Jaden as director. Based in Detroit, Jaden has written and directed numerous films and documentaries, most notably BOO!, starring Moonlight’s Jaden Piner, and My Pretty Pony,
Wrong Numbers, an indie feature is heading into production in Chicago in early May, starring Emily Hall (Lumina) and David Kelsey (Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story). Wrong Numbers
The General is on a mission to establish itself as the most empathetic, flexible insurance company in the nation. The General kicked off the next stage in a continued brand
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