George Ellzey Jr. Transcends the Limits
George Ellzey Jr. was always a lover of stories. He was raised in Chicago by a single mother. They didn’t have a lot of money. Whenever his mother wanted to... Read More
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The Call Sheet Magazine Launches!
The Call Sheet magazine is available to read online now! The Call Sheet magazine has officially launched! As the brainchild of Erica Duffy (CEO and Founder of Camera Ambassador)... Read More
Clare Cooney Isn't Done With Chicago
Sitting on a rustic porch, Clare Cooney describes her move west... Chicago-bred talent, Cooney had always wondered what it’d be like tapping into the bigger market of Los Angeles.... Read More
2022 Queeries
For June 2022, we checked in with the LGBTQ+ members of our Camera Ambassador community for an interview series we're calling... Queeries Eli Sulkowski (He/They) (@eli_sulkowski)Actor & Screenwriter"The... Read More
Cultivating a Caring Set at Rough River Lake
In late 2020, Mary Tilden and Leah Raidt wrapped principal photography on their short film Rough River Lake. Mary and Leah have the ease of a seasoned creative team, knowing... Read More
Yourself & Yours: Part 3
To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, Camera Ambassador and Subtitle are collaborating for a series of blog posts conducted by Subtitle's Alex Wen to highlight artists in Chicago making films, television,... Read More
Yourself & Yours: Part 2
To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, Camera Ambassador and Subtitle are collaborating for a series of blog posts conducted by Subtitle's Alex Wen to highlight artists in Chicago making films, television,... Read More
Yourself & Yours: Part 1
To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, Camera Ambassador and Subtitle are collaborating for a series of blog posts conducted by Subtitle's Alex Wen to highlight artists in Chicago making films, television,... Read More
Five Black Actors You Should Know
Five Black Actors You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Forward:While Hollywood & pop criticism lack representation & amplification of Black actors, Black creators have been utilizing the... Read More
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... Read More