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Former Chicagoans in LA team to shoot a horror short
Writer / director Colin Costello By Ruth L Ratny FORMERCHICAGOANSColin Costello and George Artope’s short thriller, “Immurement,” will be produced by Bill Artope’s Wild Eye Entertainment starting in...
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Costello writes, Zaffarano helms comedy web series
Screenwriter/producer Colin Costello By Ruth L Ratny A web series that former Chicago ad agency CD/screenwriter Colin Costello, now living in LA, helped develop and write has started principal...
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Wooden’s sci-fi indie wins AFM’s Pitch conference prize
By Colin Costello Chicago producer/director Keaton Wooden’s sci-fi adventure, “Landers,” won the top prize at the Nov. 4-11 American Film Market in Santa Monica — the prime event for indies seeking...
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How drone use makes indies look like Hollywood epics
A quadcopter, used for wide angle, Hollywood-like shots By Brandon Howard Robin Christian, an Illinois and Los Angeles-based screenwriter, director and producer, is looking ahead to the latest...
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Music video sends hopeful message to kids in VR 360
L to r: Jonathan Kells Philips, Artist / Songwriter Carrington, DP Jamieson Mulholland, Director Sean Fahey, Actor / co-Producer Dieterich Gray By Daniel Patton Making its world premiere on YouTube...
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Tracking the career progress of 4 ex-Chicagoans in LA
By Colin Costello We’re back at the Kitchen 24 breakfast table to track the progress of four people who decided in mid-life to leave Chicago and move west to solidify their career goals.Writers Dante...
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Filmmaker scores funding at AFM for his Cubs’ feature
By Colin Costello That long-awaited and exciting Chicago Cubs 10-8 World Series victory over the Cleveland Indians not only elated millions of Cubs fans, but it instilled confidence in one filmmaker...
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Pitching a 3D animated wise guys series at the AFM
By Colin Costello Producer Joe Orlandino of Chicago’s Atlas Media Group, hopes that the investors and distributors at the current American Film Market (AFM) make an offer his people can’t refuse for...
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LA Filmmaker keeps roots in Chicago in docu-series
By Colin Costello When former Chicago Screenwriters Network member and filmmaker Erin R. Dooley decided to make a collaborative self-help film project while walking the The Wicklow Way, an 85-mile...
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Adam Green surprises with new “Hatchet” sequel
"Hatchet" director Adam Green By Colin Costello Well, didn’t see that coming. But where else would you expect to find Twisted Sister’s Dee Snyder, Ron Jeremy in Crocs and Dread Central’s Uncle Creepie...
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