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The Chicago Film Office, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, leads the city’s effort to attract and support the production of feature films, television series, commercials, documentaries and all forms of screen entertainment produced in Chicago.
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Chicago Screenwriters Network is an invaluable resource to...
- Permits for Filming
Contact a Film Office representative to discuss feasibility....
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City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special...
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Chicago Fire Department. Fire Department supervision is...
- Student Films
If your production includes special effects, prop weapons,...
- Movies Filmed in Chicago
Chicago Fire Run; Chicago Fireboats on Parade; The Girl in...
- Current Production Information
Aug 29, 2024 - City of Chicago Announces 2024 World Music...
- Film Festivals/Events Calendar
Aug 9, 2024 - Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces “Celebrating...
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Aug 29, 2024 - City of Chicago Announces 2024 World Music Festival Chicago Lineup September 20 — 29; Aug 28, 2024 - Mayor Brandon Johnson and DCASE Invite Chicagoland Musicians to Audition for the 2024 Chicago Made Music Showcase— Grand Prize Winner Receives $10,000
Whether your production is looking for the perfect small town main-street urban subway, the Illinois Film Office can help you identify and obtain permission to film at various locations throughout the state. The IFO can provide electronic photographs.
Chicago Film Office, Chicago, Illinois. 3,254 likes · 15 talking about this. DCASE division. Leading the City’s effort in all things film: production, programming, & permitting.
Inside the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago is a small middle-class community surrounded by railroad tracks. “The area” was a destination for many Black Americans arriving from the South during the Great Migration of the mid-20th century. Homes, wealth, and memories have been handed down from generation to generation.
Dec 15, 2022 · Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) today announced Jonah Zeiger as Deputy Commissioner for the Chicago Film Office (CFO). Zeiger replaces Kwame Amoaku who served in this role since 2019 and recently left Chicago government this past June.
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Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Film Office at the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events ( DCASE) announced a new initiative to strengthen Chicago’s TV and film industry.