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 form brilliantly since almost the...

Five Black Directors You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Forward:While Hollywood & pop criticism lack representation & amplification of Black directors, Black creators have been utilizing the form brilliantly since almost the...

Five Black Cinematographers You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Ernest Dickerson Director and cinematographer, Ernest Dickerson is one of the most prolific, yet underrated filmmakers of our time. That's a bold claim. But when...

Ever so often, we ask our team, "Hey CA!...," a common filmmaking question to catch up with what they're working on or how they're doing. This week, we asked our team...  Hey CA, What's your Favorite 2020...

At the end of every year, Camera Ambassador likes to show our support to the local Chicago filmmaking community by offering our clients an incredible discount on camera, lens, grip, and lighting equipment! This year,...

This week, for our season finale, we’re joined by Chicago producer and Camera Ambassador owner, Erica Duffy! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity)   CA: Hey Erica! Hit us with your bio. ED: Hey...

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...

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...