August is shaping up to be a great month for Chicago film!

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EVENT:
Launches Inaugural Bronzeville Film Festival

Sunday, August 2nd, 5pm

Comed & the Dusable Museum challenged Bronzeville students to make films that represent the historic South Side neighborhood
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EVENT:
Cinema Femme Short Film Festival

August 6 - 9, 2020

Cinema Femme and Seed & Spark join forces to launch a new film festival
WORKSHOP:
Femme Composer Make Movies for Webinar

Sunday, August 11th, 12pm

The award-winning composers, Miriam Cutler & Florencia Di Concilio, will cover original composition, music supervision, & licensing for film
WORKSHOP:
CHRISTINA RAIA TEACHES INDIE DISTRIBUTION

August 20, 2020

What is the current landscape of distribution for independent film and TV?
EVENT:
FILMSCAPE GOES VIRTUAL

August 29 - 30

A cinema and television production expo that focuses on community building providing two days of completely free education for technicians, film students, and local filmmakers
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RESOURCES:
SUNDANCE OFFERS FREE VIRTUAL COURSES

A diverse library of courses, talks, & tips for every filmmaker
ARTICLE:
BIPOC ORGS THAT MIGHT SAVE HOLLYWOOD

Making way for marginalized filmmakers to tell their own stories
ARTICLE:
FARGO RESUMES PRODUCTION IN CHICAGO

The FX series is set to resume shooting in August