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Editor Keith Kristinat part of The Colonie’s expansion 26 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
Editor Keith Kristinat By Ruth L Ratny Keith Kristinat joined The Colonie Monday as its sixth editor, after five-and-a-half months at the late Red Car Chicago, bringing strong agency relationships a...
Civil Wars’ music video shot by Cap Gun’s Tom Haines 26 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm
Train-hopper Claudia Davila watches scenery rush by in music video by Ed M. Koziarski The devastation of the deadly May tornado that swept the Ozarks was still evident when Cap Gun Collective direct...
Gigity.tv sets music venue theme for spot contest 26 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
by Ed M. Koziarski Rich Seng of Gigity.tv is launching the third 30 Seconds Over Chicago ad contest, in which copywriters and directors compete to create 30-second spec spots for a diverse array of l...
12 AICE company assistants win Camp Kuleshov awards 24 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
By Ruth L Ratny Assistant editor Ben Winter, of now-departed Red Car, won the top 2013 AICE Chicago Camp Kuleshov annual competition for assistants at AICE member companies. Other Grand Prize winners...
Jerry Springer to host 55th Emmy Awards show Nov. 3 23 Aug 2013 | 11:55 pm
By Ruth L Ratny TV staple Jerry Springer, returning to Chicago after a four year absence, is the surprising – and always controversial — host of the 55th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards ceremony t...
“Transformers” action starts filming Friday downtown 22 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
by Ruth L Ratny THEY’RE BAAAACK! Director Michael Bay’s “Transformers 4” starts filming Friday in familiar territory, near where 2010 “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” was shot. McCormick Place will...
Advertising artist Neumann signs with Envisionaire 22 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
Neumann’s DiGiorno storyboard illustration By Ruth L Ratny Storyboard artist Jerry Neumann’s name is more or less out there. After he drew the storyboards for DDB’s State Farm campaign, agency crea...
Producers set up Buzzhaus for corporate productions 21 Aug 2013 | 11:02 pm
Chris Tillman and Joe Losurdo of Buzzhaus by Ed M. Koziarski The punk rock filmmakers at Joe Losurdo and Chris Tillman’s Regressive Films – known for its fan-favorite doc, You Weren’t There: A Histo...
ICE Theatre owner clarifies Global Mixx cancellation 20 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
By Mike Morgan Late last Friday night, Lawrence Lee Wallace of Deep Production Studios received a surprise call from Mary Datcher, founder of Global Mixx, telling him she was cancelling Saturday’s Fi...
Hollywood actors in Digital Hydra/Aaron’s TV pilot 19 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
Hamzah Jamjoon films Maher Zain's "Ramadan" video by Ed M. Koziarski Digital Hydra, LLC partners Patrick Wimp and Hamzah Jamjoon are currently shopping their spec TV show pilot, Dine and Dash, crea...