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Kevin Lynch, SVP/CD, Energy BBDO; Beast Editorial EP Melissa Thornley; Chris Rossiter, head of production at Leo Burnett; Brian Smego, head of production at Y&R
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Joanna Brown of festival sponsor Chicago Recording Company with talent agent Lisa Breitman!
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Attendees included sound designer extraordinaire David Axelbaum of Airstream Audio (left) and Ogilvy & Mather Executive Creative Director Karen Smith (right). Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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Our sponsors for the 2011 Advertising Community Shorts Night include AICP Midwest, One at Optimus, Chicago Recording Company, Resolution Digital Studios, O'Connor Casting, Sony, AbelCine, SCREEN Magazine, Beast Editorial, 59 Films, Airstream Audio and Fle
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Actor Pam Tierney, filmmaker Larry Ziegelman, Radar Studios owner John Truckenbrod
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Cheers, friends! See you next First Tuesday!
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Our sponsors for the 2011 Advertising Community Shorts Night include AICP Midwest, One at Optimus, Chicago Recording Company, Resolution Digital Studios, O'Connor Casting, Sony, AbelCine, SCREEN Magazine, Beast Editorial, 59 Films, Airstream Audio and Fle
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Producer Carrie Holecek with Heather Hayden of HUM Music
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Filmmakers (and festival members!) Mike Latone and Elizabeth Laidlaw!
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Filmmaker Clara Lehman, actor Harold Dennis, filmmaker Jonathan Lacocque of Coat of Arms Post Production. Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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Festival members Scott Buechler, Jennifer Sall and Bob Kaliebe!
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Dan Patton and Andrew Schneider of festival sponsor SCREEN Magazine on the corners, Angela Sheridon and friend in the middle!
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Special thanks to Forno Diablo at 433 West Diversey for hosting our ever-popular after-party! Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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Chicago Magazine has named us to their prestigious BEST OF CHICAGO list, deeming us the place to be and be seen for seasoned pros and up-and-comers! Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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RDS Lead Sound Designer Bryen Hensley, Bob Hudgins, RDS Senior Producer Melissa Taylor and Art Director Larry Lundy. Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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Beast EP Melissa Thornley, Leo Burnett Head of Production Chris Rossiter, Y&R Dir of Prod Brian Smego
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Filmmakers Owen Weber and Dustin Thomas
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Energy BBDO Creative Lead Kevin Lynch during the Producers Panel
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Trying out the latest and greatest from festival sponsor Canon!
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Beast EP Melissa Thornley during the Producers Panel. Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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Producer Ed Amaya (right) of festival sponsor 59 Films!
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Director of Integrated Production at Y&R Chicago Brian Smego during the Producers Panel
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Our sponsors for the 2011 Advertising Community Shorts Night include AICP Midwest, One at Optimus, Chicago Recording Company, Resolution Digital Studios, O'Connor Casting, Sony, AbelCine, SCREEN Magazine, Beast Editorial, 59 Films, Airstream Audio and Fle
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Graphic designer extraordinaire Todd Zaroban of festival sponsor Zaroban Design!
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Abelson Taylor Manager of Integrated Production Mitch Apley during the Q&A
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Our sponsors for the 2011 Advertising Community Shorts Night include AICP Midwest, One at Optimus, Chicago Recording Company, Resolution Digital Studios, O'Connor Casting, Sony, AbelCine, SCREEN Magazine, Beast Editorial, 59 Films, Airstream Audio and Fle
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Our sponsors for the 2011 Advertising Community Shorts Night include AICP Midwest, One at Optimus, Chicago Recording Company, Resolution Digital Studios, O'Connor Casting, Sony, AbelCine, SCREEN Magazine, Beast Editorial, 59 Films, Airstream Audio and Fle
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Y&R Dir of Prod Brian Smego and Energy BBDO Creative Lead Kevin Lynch during the Producers Panel
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VP/Creative Director for The Second City Mike Starcevich with Festival Director Mike McNamara. Photo by J. Brown Photography.
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The team for festival sponsor Daufenbach Camera! Visit them online at daufenbachcamera.com