Life/Style Television is producing the half-hour reality series "The Match Off," pitting competing matchmakers against one another to successfully find the right match for the s...

A NEW ADAPTATION OF "FRANKENSTEIN" is being developed by Ricardo Islas of Alpha Studios ("Night Fangs," "To Kill a Killer," "Lock Out,"), in which the monster murders his way th...

"The Street Stops Here," TeamWorks Media's documentary about Jersey City's impoverished and athletically dominant St. Anthony's High School basketball team, has its national bro...

With the hiring of a Los Angeles-based directorial team, whose eclectic mix of live action, animation and special effects was right up Radar Studios' alley, the 10-year old comp...

Watch out, world! Digital communication has taken a gigantic leap forward with a new online, interactive, live TVnetwork called "InTimeTV." Nine years in the making, Chicago...

Wal-mart and Procter & Gamble are partnering in an initiative to produce "family friendly" made-for-TV movies which gives new meaning to branded entertainment. Their program,...

It looks like HD has arrived at the consumer home entertainment level. Sears is now selling Samsung 3D television sets, although there are no 3D movies on DVD or shows on televi...

TIMING IS EVERYTHING, they say, and Roger Ebert's new movie review show comes on the scene coincidentally as the last vestiges of Disney's "At the Movies" syndicated review...

The Theatre Building Chicago (TBC) is selling its physical facility to a group of art patrons and proceeds of the sale will be used to expand TBC's musical theatre, a longtime p...

The AFTRA/SAG office will lose another stalwart this June when assistant executive director Kit Woods retires from the union office after a tenure of 19 years. Unlike Eile...

WOMEN IN FILM'S well-attended Executive Breakfast March 31 takes on a very broad subject -- a panel discussion about "Bringing Production to Chicago." That provocativ...

"Let's Create New Media in Chicago" is a fast-growing meet-up group convening every other month that provides a setting to learn from one another and collaborate on new media pr...

Jerry Bryant's "JBTV" music show will give the home of the world's largest music festival something to remember when Bryant brings 28 of the best Chicago rock, punk and hip hop ...

THE CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL MOVIES AND MUSIC FESTIVAL "was an amazing success with sellout screenings and concerts in the five venues across the city," says musician Josh Chicoine...

Now that he's found his "voice" again, Roger Ebert's first television show since 2006 will be produced at the hi-def studios of educational station and PBS affiliate WYCC/Ch. 2...

SAGIndie National Director Darrien Michele Gipson interviews Evanston-based TV writer and executive producer Barbara Wallace.

Billy Federighi and Chris Storer grew up making short films together. They moved to L.A. eight years ago, where Federighi became a rising commercial director. Now they're ...

Starting April 5, the Chicago AFTRA/SAG office will have new leadership after 15 years when California labor lawyer Eric Chaudron replaces retiring executive director Eileen Wil...

SAGIndie National Director Darrien Michele Gipson interviews Michigan-based filmmaker Amy Weber, director of the independent feature film "Annabelle and Bear." Amy discusses ...

SAGIndie National Director Darrien Michele Gipson interviews Tracy Baim, Executive Producer of the award-winning indie feature film "Hannah Free," starring Sharon Gless. Trac...