November 2020 Newsletter

November 2020 Newsletter

Giving thanks to all of our clients for supporting our business in 2020. It's been a wild year, but we're still here. Because of you. Camera Ambassador will be closed November 26th and 27th

Curbside Pick Up and Return. Call, text, or ring the bell when you arrive and a technician will bring your gear outside.

3 ton grip truck package. Get 20% off your entire order when you rent a grip truck and camera package for your next shoot!

Polaroid Prep. Every month we draw one photo from our fishbowl and award a client with gear credit to go towards their next order! We'll be back next month to select November's Polaroid Prep Winner!

Introducing the Red Komodo 6k

Red Komodo is now $250 per day now through December 31st.

Filmmaker Friday An IGTV series featuring interviews with Chicago Filmmakers

Grant: Mezcla Media Collective and Banner collaborate to award five $1000 grants to femme and nonbinary filmmakers of color. Application deadline is November 13th.

Event: Black Harvest Film Festival. November 6th through 30th. Gene Siskel Film Center welcomes Chicago audiences to the first all-virtual edition of the 26th Annual Black Harvest Film Festival.

Event: Take Talks. November 12th. Women of the Now and 3AM Thoughts Productions join forces for a panel series on equity, diversity, and inclusion on set.

Event: Midwest Film Festival. November 16th. The Midwest Film Festival continues its drive-in event series with Music Videos and Music in Film Night.

Event: Soft Cage Films Meta Gala. November 21st. Soft Cage Films goes virtual for its second annual gala.

Event: Beyond the Film Set. November 18th. The Chicago Film Office and Seed & Spark continue their event series with a panel on career sustainability.

Event: Business of Filmmaking. Free Spirit Media invites executive producer Jonathan Desir to lead a workshop on budgeting, insurance, and equipment.

Camera Ambassador Film Events Page

Pet Costume Contest Winner: Jordan

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Emma Thatcher- Filmmaker Friday

Emma Thatcher- Filmmaker Friday

This week we’re joined by Chicago filmmaker, actor, & photographer, Emma Thatcher! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity) CA: Hey Emma! Hit us with your bio. ET: I'm Emma Thatcher. I am...

Connor Allen Smith- Filmmaker Friday

Connor Allen Smith- Filmmaker Friday

This week we’re joined by Chicago director and actor, Connor Allen Smith! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity) CA: Hey Connor! Hit us with your bio. CAS: I'm Connor Allen Smith, and I'm...