2007-2008 Press Highlights
Metromix and the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Red Eye have named The Midwest Independent Film Festival their "Best Bet" for seventeen months running!
Here are more press write-ups for your reading pleasure...
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 - Chicago Premiere of Diminished Capacity!
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet” for the seventeenth month running!
Chicago Social Magazine Mention
Chicago Tribune "Screen Scene" with Rob Elder
Daily Herald Mention from Dann Gire
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 - In the Family Screening
Daily Herald Mention from Dann Gire
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Screen Magazine Feature
Static Multimedia Feature by Jennifer Wagner
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 - Comedic Shorts Program
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet” for the sixteenth month running!
Chicago Sun-Times Review by Bill Stamets
Chicago Tribune "Screen Scene" with Rob Elder
Screen Magazine Cover Feature by C.J. Arellano
Chi-Town Daily News Feature by Kevin Langson
Daily Herald Mention from Dann Gire
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - America the Beautiful Screening
HollywoodChicago.com Interview with Director Darryl Roberts
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Daily Herald Mention from Dann Gire
Chi-Town Daily News Feature by Kevin Langson
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - Documentary Shorts Program
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Videomaker Magazine Feature on Film Distribution
Chicago Tribune Article by Rob Elder
Screen Magazine Article
Time Out Chicago Mention from Hank Sartin
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Chi-Town Daily News Feature by Kevin Langson
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 - Osso Bucco World Premiere
Osso Bucco Lead Actor Mike Starr Live on NBC's "In the Loop with iVillage!"
Chicago Reader Feature on Festival Director Mike McNamara
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Chicago Tribune Article by Rob Elder
Chicago Tribune Calendar Feature by Elizabeth Schiele ("Foodie Film!")
Time Out Chicago Column from Hank Sartin
Chicago Sun-Times Mike Starr Interview by Mike Thomas
Chicago Magazine Mention
Flavorpill Listing by Courtney Nash
Chicagoist.com "Movie Roundup" with Rob Christopher
From 2007...
Tuesday, December 4 - Best of the Midwest Awards ll Grace Is Gone Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Chicago Tribune Lead Story by Rob Elder
Metromix TV Segment with Marcus Leshock
Time Out Chicago Capsule by Hank Sartin
Daily Herald Mention by Dann Gire
Screen Magazine Write-Up
ReelChicago.com Write-Up by Ed Koziarski
Tuesday, November 6 - I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Chicago Reader Capsule from Jonathan Rosenbaum
Chicagoist.com Article by Rob Christopher
Festival Director Mike McNamara's "The Call Sheet" in Screen Magazine
ReelChicago's "The Reel Thing" with Ruth Ratny
Tuesday, October 2 - Indestructible Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Going.com's "Editor's Pick of the Week"
Chicago Tribune "Screen Scene" with Rob Elder
ChicagoTraveler.com Listing
Tuesday, September 4 - Crime Fiction Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Chicago Tribune "Fall Movie Preview" by Rob Elder
Fluxcore Magazine "Culture Vulture"
Tuesday, August 7 - Street Thief Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Screen Magazine Front Page Article by Ashley Ahn Williams
ReelChicago "Indie Film Focus"
Chicago Reader Listing
Tuesday, July 3 - No Screenings Due to Holiday
Tuesday, June 5 - Death of a President (D.O.A.P.) Screening
Chicago Reader Listing
Featured in Metromix
Tuesday, May 1 - Comedic Shorts Program
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Screen Magazine Article by Aratee Martin
Chicagoist.com - "Comedy" Section Feature
Schadenfreude.net - "Looking for that Tuesday night fix?"
Tuesday, April 3 - Rock the Bells Screening
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Front Page Feature in Screen Magazine by Kate Ward
Chicago Traveler "Things to Do"
Tuesday, March 6 -
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Tuesday, February 6 –
Metromix & Chicago Red Eye name the Midwest Indie its “Best Bet”!
Screen Magazine Cover Story by Sarah Tompkins
Chicagoist.com Feature by Rob Christopher
Tuesday, January 2 - No Screenings Due to Holiday
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