Latino Film Festival’s lone Chicago feature has encore screening June 28
 |
| Antonio Franceschi (left) directs “Urban Poet.” |
Among films from across the Americas that screened at
Menu
Menu
|
| Antonio Franceschi (left) directs “Urban Poet.” |
Among films from across the Americas that screened at
 |
|
Gloricelly Martinez-Franceschi stars in “Urban Poet,” the Latino Film Festival’s only Chicago-made feature.
Continue Reading »
Cinema/Chicago, the presenting organization of the Chicago International Film Festival, announced its slate of programs, festivals, and series leading up to the 61st edition of North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, Chicago Filmmakers, the presenting organization of the Onion City Experimental Film Festival, announces an exciting line-up of six competition shows and six special programs for its 35th edition, running April The Chicago Irish Film Festival has an especially exciting program this year that includes award winners, nuanced and interesting stories and films from first time filmmakers that cover everything from The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC), producer of the Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF), has announced the winner of the Festival’s annual poster competition. The Chicago Latino Film Michael X. Flores, a celebrated film editor and Professor at DePaul University, has been officially inducted into the prestigious American Cinema Editors (ACE). This honor recognizes Flores’s outstanding contributions to The National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) and the Chicago Auto Show are hosting the 11th annual Drive Safe Chicago PSA Contest and teens from Chicagoland and throughout Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Iowa The 60th edition of the Chicago International Film Festival unveiled their full lineup of films and programs. With over 130 feature films and 60 shorts from 60+ countries, this year’s festival is bigger than The 2024 Millennium Park 20th Anniversary Summer Season is about to begin, bringing free world-class arts programming to the Midwest’s #1 attraction celebrating its milestone anniversary this season. Artist lineups were announced for Chicago Filmmakers will host the theatrical premiere of COMMODITY TRADING: DIES IRAE on March 15. This is the fourth feature film by acclaimed, underground filmmaker and multi-disciplinary artist, M. Woods. M. Woods’ COMMODITY TRADING: The Midwest Film Festival (MFF,) a beacon for local filmmakers, welcomes a new Director of Operations, NK Gutiérrez for the 2024 season. Gutiérrez was publicly announced in her new role at The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the nominations for the 2022-2023 regional Emmy Awards. The award ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Advertise with REEL CHICAGO <img width=”768″ height=”553″ src=”https://reelchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CW_PSA-3-1.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/reelchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CW_PSA-3-1.jpg?w=768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/reelchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CW_PSA-3-1.jpg?resize=172%2C124&ssl=1 172w, https://i0.wp.com/reelchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CW_PSA-3-1.jpg?resize=167%2C120&ssl=1 167w” sizes=”(max-width: 768px) 85vw, 768px” /> Reel Chicago and national spinoff, Reel 360, are the Editor’s Note: Five years ago we had an idea. Being a woman-owned publication, it made sense to celebrate women who were making a difference in the industries we cover. So, It was announced at FACETS’ annual Screen Gems Benefit honoring the life and career of Chaz Ebert that the 47-year-old cinema organization will be administering the newly launched Chicago Alliance of Film Festivals (CAFF.) Two-time Grammy Award nominated comedian, actress, accordion virtuoso, and Chicago native, Judy Tenuta has passed away at age 72 from ovarian cancer. News of her passing was confirmed by a Summer may have officially ended but there are so many activities to keep us busy through the end of the year that even Billie Eilish couldn’t get bored in Chicago. Co-founder and Director of the Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA), Myrna Salazar has passed away suddenly at age 75, the Alliance announced Thursday in a Facebook post and press release. The Chicago Film Critics Association, the Chicago-area print, online and broadcast critics group that celebrates the art of film and film criticism, today announces the Audience Award winners following the 9th |
