CHICAGO – It’s coming! YippieFest 2020 – joining the virtual and online revolution during these particular times – is set for August 21st through the 23rd. Details to come on schedules and times, but the whole fest can be downloaded for FREE on those dates through TWITCH streaming service. Click here for more details.
The Merry Gentleman
Interviews: Armand Assante, Lori Petty, Richard Roeper at the 2009 BMAs
Submitted by PatrickMcD on December 3, 2009 - 6:30pmCHICAGO – The 2009 Best of the Midwest Awards, at Rockit Bar and Grill in Chicago on December 1st, had many notable attendees. Actors Armand Assante and Lori Petty, along with film critic Richard Roeper, were among them.
BMA Winners Announced at 2009 Midwest Independent Film Festival
Submitted by PatrickMcD on December 3, 2009 - 6:43amCHICAGO – The 2009 Best of the Midwest Awards were given out on Tuesday night, part of a huge celebratory event at the Rockit Bar and Grill in downtown Chicago, capping another successful year at the Midwest Independent Film Festival.
Interview: Tom Bastounes on Michael Keaton For ‘The Merry Gentleman'
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 1, 2009 - 3:30pmCHICAGO – “The Merry Gentleman” is enhanced by an unusual police detective character.
The Producers: Behind the Scenes of Michael Keaton’s ‘The Merry Gentleman’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 30, 2009 - 5:18pmCHICAGO – The nature of making an independent film versus a mainstream Hollywood production is evident through the efforts of two Chicago-based producers – Steven A. Jones and Paul Duggan of “The Merry Gentleman”.
Interview: Mike McNamara of the Midwest Independent Film Festival Talks About 2009
Submitted by PatrickMcD on February 2, 2009 - 12:29pmCHICAGO – Every month, on the first Tuesday, one of the most unique ongoing film festivals in the country takes place right here in Chicago. The Midwest Independent Film Festival, now in its fifth year, showcases feature films and shorts with an angle exclusively celebrating the Midwestern filmmaker.
