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Aug 2, 2022 · How Alex Pissios Built a ‘Hollywood of the Midwest’ With Cinespace Chicago. A lifelong resident of Chicago, Alex Pissios grew up the son of first-generation Greek immigrants. After graduating high school, he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a special education teacher.
Nov 12, 2021 · Alex Pissios has confirmed that Cinespace Chicago Film Studios and Cinespace Toronto, the amazing empire that he and his uncle Nick Mirkopolous built on a dream, has been sold to TPG Real Estate, a West Coast based global alternative asset manager.
Nov 12, 2021 · TPG Real Estate Partners has acquired the studio campuses of Cinespace Studios in Chicago and Toronto — combined the second largest independent sound stage platform in North America. The deal is scheduled to close today and is to be formally unveiled on Monday, according to multiple sources.
Feb 1, 2024 · In 2007, Alex Pissios, a real estate developer and his uncle Nick Mirkopoulos started Cinespace Film Studios in Chicago, which today is the biggest independent movie studio outside of Hollywood. Nick launched Cinespace Film Studios in Toronto 20 years earlier.
Feb 22, 2024 · Founded in 2011, Cinespace Chicago is the largest film studio company in North America and has earned Chicago the nickname “Hollywood of the Midwest”. The studio is the premier service provider in the Midwest for film, TV and commercials, and features 36 active stages and production offices.
Nov 12, 2021 · The family-owned Cinespace Chicago Film Studios in North Lawndale has been sold to private equity firm TPG. Cinespace was initially launched with a sizable Toronto facility in the late 1980s...
Dec 10, 2019 · The bearish 46-year-old stands just inside the main entrance of Cinespace Chicago Film Studios in the Douglas Park neighborhood of North Lawndale. He points out the buildings on the east side...
