🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

The AU Foundation's Inaugural Grant Programs give $60k to filmmakers across 3 grant programs! Founded in 2023 by Lilly Wachowski, the foundation is dedicated to creating an ecosystem to support artistry, diversity &equity in media. Learn more & apply: bit.ly/4i7LuCK

*World premiere alert* Join us at the Chicago Cultural Center for the theatrical world premiere of the doc, IN THEIR HANDS, about one man’s fight for freedom & a peek at the politics of parole. Film followed by a Q&A with the director! Learn more & get FREE tix: bit.ly/3Z6rSGl

Join us at the Chicago Cultural Center this Sat 12/21, 1-6PM for an Open House featuring the Best of The Midwest Film Festival Awards 2024 winners! Program show times are: 1PM, 2:40PM & 4:20PM. Watch films that define the Midwest’s creative spirit. FREE & open to the public - see you there!

📣Deadline is January 15!📣

Congrats to Derrick Rose on his #ChicagoMade directorial debut, celebrating his fantastic career and strong Chicago roots! 🌹 instagram.com/p/DEbWD_YNTMQ/…

Celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago with a free screening of SUCCESSOR at the Chicago Cultural Center! Sunday, February 2 at 2pm. Click below for more info! eventbrite.com/e/free-lunar-n…

"This venue was absolutely incredible - it gave us a stage worthy of the talent and energy Chicago has to offer,” said co-founder Will Letcher. 🔗 bit.ly/42n7Tq5

Thanks to all who made it to the sold-out Filmmaker Friday Chicago event earlier this month at the #ChicagoCulturalCenter! Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming 2025 dates. lbbonline.com/news/filmmaker…

Chicago is ranked #4 among the best places to live and work as a #moviemaker in 2025! "Long one of America’s most vibrant and beloved cities, with a comedy and especially improv comedy history that is second to none, the city is going as strong as ever." moviemaker.com/best-places-mo…

Join Chicago Int'l Film Festival for a special FREE #BlackHistoryMonth screening of MUDBOUND, featuring a Q&A with Oscar-nominated screenwriter Virgil Williams. February 13 at 7pm at the Chicago Cultural Center. RSVP today: chicagofilmfestival.com/event/mudbound/

Want to learn about writing for TV & film with an Oscar nominee? Join us on February 13 for a special masterclass with award-winner screenwriter (and Chicago native) Virgil Williams, known for THE PIANO LESSON, MUDBOUND, and ER. Register for free: chicagofilmfestival.com/event/cixlab-v…

We're looking for a projectionist!

As climate crises challenge our industry, our planet and our communities, sustainable filmmaking is no longer optional. Join us for an inspiring evening packed with affordable, actionable steps to make a difference! 👉 ifachicago.org/events-/sustai…

The beloved Millennium Park Summer Film Series will be Tuesdays, July 1 through August 26! What films would you like to see this year?!

"Chicago has stood in for many cities in the history of film and television: Detroit, New York City, even Gotham. But in Hulu’s new comedy series 'Deli Boys,' the city takes on another challenging part: Philadelphia." Block Club Chicago blockclubchicago.org/2025/03/05/in-…

Let’s set the standard for a greener, more resilient filmmaking industry — right here in Chicago! Join us for an inspiring evening packed with affordable, actionable steps to make a difference. March 27 at 6pm. 2602 West 16th St. Learn more at IFAChicago.org/events.

One Chicago Updates: MED Wraps Next Week, FIRE and PD Wrap on... screenmag.com/one-chicago-wr… #ChiHards #ChicagoFire

Thank you, Chicago, for having me at the Sustainability Now! conference to promote green practices in film and TV productions. I appreciate Ecofixr, Independent Film Alliance Chicago, Chicago Film Office and Cinespace studios for this great event! Enviro. Media Assoc.

This Thursday, April 17, ​​Film Girlz Brunch will be hosting development panels, screenings, and networking events along with some of your favorite Chicago film orgs from 4-8pm at the #ChicagoCulturalCenter as part of our FREE CCC Open House! 👉 lu.ma/m5o4wpik

The Chicago film & TV industry is proud to be a world leader in making productions more environmentally friendly! 🟢 chicagoreader.com/film-tv/movie-…