America's hardest working comedy, South Side, is back with Season 3. The first two 30 minute episodes were released on HBO Max on December 8 and didn’t miss a beat since last...
An overlooked aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is the effect it’s having on the next generation of creative talent: graduating students at colleges and ad schools around the w...
This year, the commercials were the best part of the Super Bowl for everyone who doesn't live in Boston or Philadelphia.
In keeping with the couch potato, post-game, armchair...
The English poet John Donne may not have been the first person to consider all humankind as one giant, existential being. But he did it so excellently that here, 400 years later...
It seems like 2017 began with the February passing of Ruth Ratny, the founder of Reel Chicago.
The film, music, advertising and production communities honored her memory wit...
In 2017, we launched Reel Ad of the Week (RAW), a regular feature that showcases the commercials coming out of the Midwest and, perhaps more importantly, celebrates the people w...
To commemorate the birthday of our late founder, Ruth L. Ratny, the Reel Chicago writing staff — along with publisher Barbara Roche and a few friends — fondly recall the wis...
Award-winning production and post facility Cutters Studios hired or promoted a trio of talented women within the ranks of its Chicago office over the summer.
Associate Produc...