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Special thanks to ONE at Optimus for sponsoring this inaugural event! In attendance from ONE: Amanda Speva, Joe Tipre, Lauren Pecorella and Kaitlyn Parks
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Filmmaker Anna Patel (A NEPHILIM GRIEVES) of Foundation Post, Fawzia Mirza (Producer, Yellow Wing Productions) and Samantha Hart (Creative Director/Co-President of Foundation Content)
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DDB Head of Production Diane Jackson (center), Festival Director Mike McNamara
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Filmmaker Joel Anderson (A LIFETIME UNDERGROUND) of Optimus
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Ad legend Joe Sedelmaier with Festival Associate Producer Emily Skyle and Resolution Digital Studios EP Mitch Apley
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Tom Fletcher of festival sponsor Fletcher Camera, Festival Advisory Council President Mary Kay Cook and Festival Co-Founder Michael Kwielford
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Screen Magazine Editor Andrew Schneider
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Actress Bethany Jorgensen with executive producer Michael Garza of NY's Collective Production
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CHICAGO OVERCOAT Producers Phil Plowden and Chris Charles
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Special thanks to Forno Diablo (433 West Diversey) for hosting our packed after-party! Photo by Heather Stumpf. More from Heather at popiostumpf.com
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Voiceover talent Donna Jay Fulks, Stewart Talent voiceover agents Sheila Dougherty and Joan Sparks with Festival Advisory Council President Mary Kay Cook. Photo by Heather Stumpf.
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Ad legend Joe Sedelmaier was our special guest for the Producers Panel. Join Joe for the premiere of "Point of View" at the Siskel October 23rd!
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Actor Jeff Christian with director/screenwriter Ron Lazzeretti of 59 Films
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Festival Associate Producer (and commercial producer extraordinaire!) Cannon Kinnard
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors
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Meghan Ross of Resolution Digital Studios
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Kayo Williams (left) of Festival Sponsor Kayquarii
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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Actor/filmmaker Tirf Alexius (right)
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Ad legend Joe Sedelmaier was our special guest for the Producers Panel. Join Joe for the premiere of "Point of View" at the Siskel October 23rd!
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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Voiceover talent Ilyssa Fradin has her official Airstream Audio keychain from David Axelbaum (right) and Airstream Audio! Special thanks to David and Airstream Audio for sponsoring the night!
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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Mitch Branstetter of Rivet Global (right)
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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Filmmakers Dan Kuhlman and Chris Charles
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The First Annual Advertising Community Shorts Night! Please visit midwestfilm.org to view our full list of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Heather Stumpf.
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Katie Enright, Lindsey Leopold, Producer Malachi Leopold