Self-taught Anre’ Brownlee creates and directs wardrobe looks for Fifty Shades-esque erotic drama starring Vivica A. Fox. (Chicago — 2 October 2018) Self-taught fashion and costume designer Anre’ Brownlee creates
Headliners include Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen, Emmy-nominated writer Bashir Salahuddin, and award-winning producers Albert Berger and Bob Teitel (Chicago — 26 September 2018) The complete program of Industry Days (Oct.
“The job of creatives within this agency is to make me slightly uncomfortable.” —Kurt Fries Last Summer, veteran advertising creative Kurt Fries took over as CCO for mcgarrybowen Chicago.
With a new logo and salmon color scheme, the woman-owned company “harnesses the power of deep personal connections” (Chicago — 17 September 2018) Award winning, multimedia production company Original Six
Big-budget premieres, exquisite docs, thoughtful shorts, special events, and a deep well of unsung gems create the “stunning variety” of this year’s program The Chicago International Film Festival announced the
“It’s sort of like watching a child grow up, ‘cause I’ve made hundreds of rough cuts over the years.” – Director Bing Liu Chicago-based filmmaker Bing Liu, the director of
Features seventeen films from across the Asian continents, presents premieres including Japanese zombie comedy “One Cut of the Dead” as Closing Night — tickets on sale now (Chicago — 13
Explores Lyft passengers’ reactions when faced with domestic and financial abuse This past June, Reel Chicago reported on the Allstate Foundation “Purple Purse” – an initiative aimed at ending
“When we’re talking about issues of gender equality and representation, I think it’s an everybody problem.” Executive Director, Amy Guth For the first time in its history, the Midwest Independent
The latest in the “Small Moments” campaign from Energy BBDO breaks from promotional-driven spots in the vision category to capture genuine moments I got misty-eyed watching this new Pearle
Following 2017’s sold-out event, hybrid film and performance art showcase returns with five local filmmakers and never-before-seen work (Chicago, IL) For a unique night celebrating film and performance art,
With seven Cannes Lions, six D&AD Pencils, three national Addys, and dozens of other awards, it’s safe to say that the all-in-one approach is working. Since becoming agency of
Through tales of abuse and triumph, the memoir emphasizes the difficult, rewarding, and perpetual journey that goes into self-love This week, Ericka Porter, MBA (also known as Ericka Mauldin)
“Just because you haven’t read this in a book, or seen it in a movie to tell you it’s right, doesn’t mean it’s wrong. Only you know what’s right for
Fox wants a wholly original story with completely new characters (that) draw on all the things that made the original “Alien” so groundbreaking. How many times have you forked over
“The goal is to help (attendees) believe in themselves and give them the tools to get there.” Alicia Samaan Alicia Samaan of 4 Star Casting and Oxygen’s Bad Girls
FCB’s Liz Taylor and 3% Movement’s Kat Gordon announced that the femme-focused advertising competition is now open to women around the world During a presentation at the Cannes Lions
Following its premiere at MoMA, the Show and Next Awards will tour museums and cultural institutions around the country and abroad (New York — 14 June 2018) The AICP
The power of Bryan Wendorf’s taste has grown to a metropolitan scale since he co-founded the Chicago Underground Film Festival 25 years ago. Following up on an idea that
“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
