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BREAKING NEWS

Laughlin Constable fires CCO Fietsam after allegations

By Colin Costello May 31, 2018 0 Comment

"I deeply apologize to everyone that this situation has caused distress. I believe all women have the right to feel safe and be heard. I am focusing on healing with my family." ...

Reel Indie

Former FCB’rs celebrate songwriters with new doc

By Colin Costello May 30, 2018 0 Comment

Former FCB Chicago creatives John Godsey and Anthony "Chusy" Jardine's new documentary, It All Begins With A Song: The Story of the Nashville Songwriter, had a special public sc...

REEL THING

Framestore to host “An Evening #InColour”

By Reel Chicago May 30, 2018 0 Comment

Do you perceive colour the same way that everyone else does? Why do we perceive more variations of green than any other colour? (Chicago — 30 Ma...

REEL MOVES

AbelsonTaylor hires Hartzmark as biz dev director

By Reel Chicago May 30, 2018 0 Comment

(Chicago — 22 May 2018) AbelsonTaylor, the world's largest independent medical advertising agency, has hired Amanda Hartzmark as director of business development and analysis....

NEW WORK

Carbon thrills with C+K on new Cedar Fair campaign

By Reel Chicago May 30, 2018 0 Comment

Just in time for roller-coaster season, the studio and the agency team up on four adrenaline-soaked spots for Cedar Fair Entertainment, owner of 11 amusement parks across the U....

REEL WOMEN

Reel Women: Jacquelyn Jamjoom, Executive Producer

By Jacquelyn Jamjoom May 25, 2018 0 Comment

Jacquelyn Jamjoom is a film and television producer serving as Executive Producer of Chicago based film production company Digital Hydra. At Digital Hydra, Jacquelyn has pro...

NEW WORK

The Ads of Summer

By Daniel Patton and Colin Costello May 25, 2018 0 Comment

Being America’s “national pastime” alone does not sell tickets. A select group of professional baseball teams told Reel Chicago how they're bringing fans into the stadium ...

BREAKING NEWS

rEvolution wins big at the Telly Awards, again

By Daniel Patton May 25, 2018 0 Comment

Chicago marketing agency rEvolution's ‘micro-sitcom’ for Winnebago scored a pair of Silver nods from the 39th annual Telly Awards on May 22. Meet the Ma...

NEW WORK

Minnesota PSA campaign pushes for new gun laws

By Colin Costello May 25, 2018 0 Comment

The Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced on May 16 that the not-for-profit organization had released three TV spots urging state lawmakers to pass gun violence prevent...

Reel Indie

“A Chance in the World” is more than a success story

By Joey Filer May 25, 2018 0 Comment

Based on the true story of a heartbreaking childhood, “A Chance in the World” advocates for a group of Americans who are often ignored Mark Vadik’s ...

OP ED

Why are so many clients (still) afraid of new creative?

By Steffan Postaer May 25, 2018 0 Comment

After months of revisions, concepts either die in meetings or become compromised to a state of impotence Those of us in the creative department have asked the ques...

BREAKING NEWS

39th annual Telly Awards winners unveiled

From PKPR May 23, 2018 0 Comment

Vice, Condé Nast, Ryot, Great Big Story, Complex Networks, Radicalmedia, and Buzzfeed among next generation of multi-screen producers at this year's event Winner...