On Friday, Pixel Brothers' 26 employees packed up and moved to its new home in 12,000-sq. ft. of beautifully rehabbed space in a "green" building at 400 N. Wolcott. Prod...
Wisconsin's biggest new-construction production complex will be built in an area that's better known as a sportsman's paradise than a media production center. West Bend-bas...
Recently I sat down to an interesting lunch with Global Video's founder and CEO George Marton and then visited his spacious technical facility at 230 E. Ohio St. I learned...
A rising star on the Chicago media scene, Jennifer Christenson hopes that "Positive," a weekly magazine show celebrating uplifting news stories, many from viewers themselves, w...
Since opening his own production company, AM Films, in May, executive producer has been occupied with a steady stream of business from spots, corporate, graphics and developmen...
CASTING DIRECTOR CLAIRE SIMON is in Detroit last week casting parts for a new ABC series, "The Prince of Motor City," to be directed by "Lost" writer Jack Bender, known for ac...
A&E Network greenlighted "The Beast" TV series for production, after it appeared that the lengthy writers strike and star Patrick Swayze's pancreatic cancer diagnosis might hav...
A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held Monday for Dorothy Jean (Dottie) Fletcher, the Fletcher family matriarch, at 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest. M...
A capacity crowd of 500 were split between those inside a 298-seat auditorium and others who watched outside in the Cultural Center Thursday night to hear the state of New Medi...
MICHAEL CAPLAN previewed a screening of his documentary, "A Magical Vision," a portrait of magician, philosopher and "celebrated teacher of the magic arts," Eugene Berger June ...
Chicago Filmmakers instructor Vincent Singleton is celebrating after his film "The Porter" nailed the Chicago nomination for the HBO/Chase Legacy Film Challenge. He compete...
Cutters partner/editor Kathryn Hempel was in the audience at the 8th annual Bicycle Film Festival in New York last weekend for the premiere of a doc she wrote, edited and post-...
Harmony Korine burst onto the independent film scene in 1994 with Larry Clark's directorial debut "Kids," a hip, gritty morality play on the spread of HIV among teenage club ki...
Industry insiders and the mainstream media have praised "Filmspotting," a weekly podcast movie discussion, with NewsReview.com hailing the co-hosts as "film criticism's best a...
Now that the Illinois/Chicago Screenwriting Contest has run its course after a respectable 14-year run, the Illinois Film Office has come up with a new film contest for Illinoi...
Some 2,000 adfolks gathered Tuesday at the Museum of Modern Art in New York to see the sold-out, hour-long 17th annual AICP Show of the best commercials of the year. The big...
This month, Film Wisconsin marks two important milestone: The third anniversary its founding as private-public film advocacy group, and the first anniversary of formalizing it b...
At the half-way mark of their first year as owners, ARU partners Don Arbuckle and Mark Zeboski are starting to make discernible changes in their new business. They are dedi...
A NICE 10TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENT for Darryl S. Duncan's Gamebeat Studios was landing the scoring assignment for the Illinois Lottery's Summer Campaign for the second year in...
SAG resumed negotiations in what the industry hopes will avert another crippling strike Wednesday, after AFTRA and studios' organization reached a tentative three-year deal on ...
