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222 FILMS, INC. 1742 West North Avenue/#1 Chicago, IL 60622 773/354-7702 URL: www.productionrv.tv Production RV with Driver Contact: Kristin Branstetter 45' Full Service Production Motorhome with WIFI, Printer/Copier, Front & Rear Entrance Production Office, Greenroom, Full Kitchen, Full Bathroom, Makeup/ Hair, Wardrobe, Video Assist A G L S, A Great Lighting Stage 222 Lake Street Oak Park, IL 60302 708/763-0541 F: 708/763-0548 URL: www.agls.biz STAGE, EQUIPMENT AND CREW 4,250 Sq. Ft. Stage with a 45 x35 x16 2-Walled Hard Cyc 8-Ton Lighting Truck Tungsten and HMI Packages Experienced Gaffers and Crew A G L S, A Great Lighting Stage 222 Lake Street Oak Park, IL 60302 708/763-0541 708/763-0548 URL: www.agls.biz STAGE, EQUIPMENT, and CREW 4,250 Sq Ft Stage With a 45'x35'x16' 2-Walled Hard Cyc 8-Ton Lighting Truck Tungsten and HMI Packages Experienced Gaffers and Crew A to B RENTALS 435 North Wolcott Chicago, IL 60622 312/492-8411 F: 312/492-8413 PRODUCTION NEEDS FOR STUDIO, STAGE AND LOCATION Banquet tables, folding chairs, Directors Chairs, Wardrobe racks, Garment Steamers, Walkie-Talkies & Cellular Phones, Coolers, Coffee Makers, and tents. Expendables: Including layout board, corrugated rolls, tapes, boxes, etc. A V CHICAGO, INC. 1322 West North Avenue Chicago, IL 60642 312/943-9822 F: 312/943-9688 URL: www.avchicago.com EMAIL: ccd@avchicago.com Toll Free: 888/734-1850 Chicagoland’s Rental Experts for Sound, Audio/Visual Equipment & Two Way Radios. - Quiet Honda Power Generators, Power Distribution & Motorola Walkie Talkie / Two-Way Radios. - Sound Systems, Mixers, Amplifiers, Loudspeakers, Wireless and Specialty Microphones. - Pipe & Drape, Podiums, and Presentation Equipment. - Multimedia Projectors, Plasma & LCD Displays, & Pro Video Cameras & Equipment. - Laptop Computers & Printers - AV Chicago Offers a Full Range of Audio/Visual, Presentation, and Production Equipment & Services. - Conveniently Located Just Minutes From Downtown With Daily Deliveries to the City and Suburbs. - Great Equipment, Great Service & Great Rates! Visit us on the web at www.avchicago.com A V W-TELAV AUDIO VISUAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 6200 West 51st Street Chicago, IL 60638 708/458-4581 FAX 708/458-7564 URL: www.avwtelav.com EMAIL: art.hill@avwtelav.com National 800/225-5289 Navy Pier Office 312/595-5402 McCormick Place Office 312/567-8388 National Sales Offices in Anaheim, Boston, Seattle, Atlanta, Nashville Branch Offices in Anaheim, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Orlando, San Antonio, Washington DC Only AVW-TELAV is backed by the full resources of The Freeman Company, making us the one resource for all your corporate event and exhibit needs. 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Monroe St. Suite C Chicago, IL 60607 312/226-1200 URL: www.absolutepros.com EMAIL: e-mail: info@absolutepros.com Toll-free: 877/228-4782 - Event Production Management – A/V Services – Equipment Rental - Sound – Lighting – Video – Staging Reinforcement - Logistics – Transportation – Labor - Hospitality – Lodging – Local Transportation – Security - Video Modules/ Editing ACE RENT A CAR 2985 Mannheim Road Des Plaines, IL 60018 847/297-3350 F: 847/297-0517 URL: www.acerentacar.com 800/323-33221 Specializing in Movie Productions Rental Needs Special Daily, Weekly & Monthly Production Rates Complimentary Delivery and Pickup of Vehicles Wide Selection of Automobiles, 4x4 SUVs, Passenger Vans, Cargo Vans & Pickup Trucks Over 10 Years experience Serving the Movie Production Industry ACT ONE STUDIO 640 North LaSalle Suite 535 Chicago, IL 60654 312/787-9384 URL: www.actone.com Act One Studios, the Midwest's largest professional acting school, located in Chicago, offers small, practical, challenging acting classes in a supportive environment. We offer classes for adults in Acting, On-Camera, Voice, Movement, Directing & How to Get Started in the Business; as well as acting & film classes for teens. We also offer The Conservatory, the only full-time, two-year training program in the Midwest. Please check out our website, www.actone.com or call us for more information. ACTING STUDIO CHICAGO / Rentals 10 West Hubbard/Suite 2E Chicago, IL 60610 312/527-4566 URL: www.actingstudiochicago.com/rentme.html Chicago’s most recommended Actor Training Center since 1981. Rachael Patterson, Director • 4 Studios perfect for Film or Commercial Casting • Kitchen, Spacious Lobby • Great River North Location • Reasonable Hourly Rates Aggreko, Inc. 16748 New Ave. Lemont, IL 60439 630/257-8480 AGLS 708/763-0541 (SEE - STUDIO/STAGE RENTAL) Allen Visual Systems, Inc. 1495 Bush Pkwy. Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 847/520-4960 Amps 4 Lamps, Inc. 527 Prarie Lane Lake Zurich, IL 60047 847/438-4064 Andrew Cook, Inc. 708/447-5811 AnswersMedia 312/421-0113 (SEE - PRODUCTION COMPANIES/DIRECTORS) Art Store, The 1574 N. Kingsbury Chicago, IL 60642 312/573-0110 ARTISAN STAGE & LIGHTING 3208 West Lake Avenue Glenview, IL 60025 847/832-1200 F: 773/275-1110 URL: www.artisanstageandlighting.com Soundstage w/90-degree hard cyc. 47 X40 X15 . Shooting area, 47 x48 . Lighting grid with rental equipment and lighting services available. Make up, 2-dressing rooms, Kitchenette, greenroom with stage view. AC, parking, easy-in, easy out access to stage. One ton tungsten, Kino and HMI location lighting packages. ARTISAN STAGE and LIGHTING 847/832-1200 ( SEE- STUDIO/STAGE RENTAL) ARTISAN STAGE and LIGHTING 847/832-1200 ( SEE- STUDIO/STAGE RENTAL) ATLAS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT 6880 River Rd, Unit #4 Hodgkins, IL 60525 877/977-TRAFFIC FAX 708-482-0790 URL: www.altustraffic.com EMAIL: chicago_operations@altustraffic.com Local Phone: 312/656-6545 We are a nationally recognized provider of complete traffic management services including traffic control plans, permitting administration, traffic controller/flagger hire and equipment rental, setup, and surveillance. We provide solutions throughout the Chicago area and for all of Illinois, northwest IN, and southern MI and WI. Audio Visual One 9611 W. Foster Schiller Park, IL 60176 847/928-9200 AVI Midwest 621 N. Rt. 83 Bensenville, IL 60106 630/477-2300 AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. One Park West Tewksbury, MA 01876 800/949-AVID URL: www.avid.com EMAIL: keith.bodner@avid.com CONTACT: Keith Bodner 773/449-6020 Avid Technology, Inc. is the world leader in digital nonlinear media creation, management and distribution solutions, enabling film, video, audio, animation, games and broadcast news professionals to work more efficiently, productively and creatively. For more information about the company s Oscar ©, Grammy © and Emmy © award-winning products and services, please visit: www.avid.com. See our local channel partners listings, Midwest Media Group and Roscor Corporation. B -TV at SQUARE D 1415 South Roselle Palatine, IL 60067 847/925-3574 URL: www.sqbtv.com CONTACT: Mark Klocksin Stage rental, AVID editing, live satellite broadcasting, live-to-tape, webcasting. We do it all. New rates! NorthWest suburbs. B&K Office & Art Supply 3837 N. Broadway Chicago, IL 60613 773/525-0272 BARBIZON LIGHTING CO. - CHICAGO 2525 North Elston / Suite D-220 Chicago, IL 60647 773/276-8500 F: 773/276-8504 URL: www.barbizon.com EMAIL: jstewart@barbizon.com Barbizon is the one-stop source for sales, service, installation and integration of lighting equipment, accessories, and consumables for the Performing Arts, Themed Environments, Live Productions, and Film and Television. No one carries more products, knows more about them, or can get them to you faster. BARBIZON LIGHTING CO. - CHICAGO 773/276-8500 (SEE - EQUIPMENT) Blick Art Materials 42 S. State St. Chicago, IL 60603 312/920-0300 BRIDGES 312/884-5000 (SEE - POST PRODUCTION) Bridgewater Rentals 14009 S. Kostner Crestwood, IL 60445 708/371-8100 BROADCAST COMPANY LTD. 10 E. 22nd St. Lombard, IL 60148 847/605-8800 Broadcast Electronics, Inc. 4100 N. 24th St. Quincy, IL 62305 217/224-9600 Broadcast Engineering Services 955 Valley Rd. Glencoe, IL 60022 847/835-0223 Brown, Tim 708/296-0025 BURLINGHAM STUDIO 1904 Greenwood Street Evanston, IL 60201 773/771-0591 URL: www.burlingham.com EMAIL: elliot@burlingham.com Our 4,000 square foot facility includes a 1,500 square foot sound stage equipped for green screen production. Rates start at $200/hr. and include camera and production crew, audio and lighting. We welcome video projects both large and small. Visit our website to see what we can do for you. Buz-Line Co., Inc. 3915 W. Oakton, Skokie, IL 60076 708/673-8400 CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC 1111 North Cherry Chicago, IL 60642 312/440-8209 800/CALUMET URL: www.calumetphoto.com Retail Sales and Equipment Rental Calumet has been serving photographers for 70 years! From analog to digital, studio to darkroom, we offer over 30,000 products at competitive prices, including: • Digital Cameras and Accessories from Cambo, Canon, Hasselblad, Mamiya, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, Phase One, Sinar and Sony • Video Camcorders and Accessories from Canon, JVC, Panasonic and Sony, Azden, Cambo, Kino Flo, Lowell, Rololight, Sennheiser, Steadicam and Zylight • Studio and Location Lighting and Grip Equipment from Calumet, Bowens, Dyna-Lite, Elinchrom Profoto and Speedotron, PocketWizard, Quantum, Sekonic, Matthews, Gossen, Metz • Inkjet Printers and Media from Canon, Epson, Brilliant, Ilford, Hahnemühle, Harman, Innova, Lumijet, Moab by Legion and Museo Fine Art • Computers, Monitors and Accessories from Apple, Eizo, LaCie • Photographic and VideoSoftware from Adobe, Apple, DxO, onOne, iView, Nik, Pinnacle and XRite • Film and Darkroom Equipment from Ilford, Kodak, Beseler, Omega, Fujifilm • And a Comprehensive Selection of Photo and Video Accessories and Supplies Too Numerous To Mention 9 Retail and Rental U.S.A Locations (29 Worldwide): Calumet Chicago/1111 N. Cherry, Chicago, IL 60652......................312/440-4920 / FAX 312/664-1736 Calumet Oak Brook/1600 W. 16th St., Oak Brook, IL 60523.............630/860-7458 / FAX 630/860-7481 Calumet Hollywood/1135 N. Highland, Hollywood, CA 90038.........323/466-1238 / FAX 323/466-1906 Calumet New York/22 W. 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010............212/989-8500 /  FAX 212/627-9088 Calumet San Francisco/2001 Bryant St., San Francisco, CA 94110..415/643-9275 /  FAX 415/643-9280 Calumet Santa Ana/1430 S. Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92705......714/285-0143 / FAX 714/285-1650 Calumet San Diego/830 West Valley Pky., Escondido, CA 92025....760/737-6002 / FAX 760/737-6028 Calumet Boston/65 Bent Street, Cambridge, MA 02141..................617/576-2600 / FAX 617/349-0015 CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC 800/CALUMET URL: www.calumetphoto.com (SEE - EQUIPMENT/SALES/RENTAL) CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC 800/CALUMET URL: www.calumetphoto.com (SEE - EQUIPMENT/SALES/RENTAL) CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC 1111 North Cherry Chicago, IL 60642 312/440-8209 800/CALUMET URL: www.calumetphoto.com Retail Sales and Equipment Rental Calumet has been serving photographers for 70 years! From analog to digital, studio to darkroom, we offer over 30,000 products at competitive prices, including: • Digital Cameras and Accessories from Cambo, Canon, Hasselblad, Mamiya, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, Phase One, Sinar and Sony • Video Camcorders and Accessories from Canon, JVC, Panasonic and Sony, Azden, Cambo, Kino Flo, Lowell, Rololight, Sennheiser, Steadicam and Zylight • Studio and Location Lighting and Grip Equipment from Calumet, Bowens, Dyna-Lite, Elinchrom Profoto and Speedotron, PocketWizard, Quantum, Sekonic, Matthews, Gossen, Metz • Inkjet Printers and Media from Canon, Epson, Brilliant, Ilford, Hahnemühle, Harman, Innova, Lumijet, Moab by Legion and Museo Fine Art • Computers, Monitors and Accessories from Apple, Eizo, LaCie • Photographic and VideoSoftware from Adobe, Apple, DxO, onOne, iView, Nik, Pinnacle and XRite • Film and Darkroom Equipment from Ilford, Kodak, Beseler, Omega, Fujifilm • And a Comprehensive Selection of Photo and Video Accessories and Supplies Too Numerous To Mention 9 Retail and Rental U.S.A Locations (29 Worldwide): Calumet Chicago/1111 N. Cherry, Chicago, IL 60652......................312/440-4920 / FAX 312/664-1736 Calumet Oak Brook/1600 W. 16th St., Oak Brook, IL 60523.............630/860-7458 / FAX 630/860-7481 Calumet Hollywood/1135 N. Highland, Hollywood, CA 90038.........323/466-1238 / FAX 323/466-1906 Calumet New York/22 W. 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010............212/989-8500 /  FAX 212/627-9088 Calumet San Francisco/2001 Bryant St., San Francisco, CA 94110..415/643-9275 /  FAX 415/643-9280 Calumet Santa Ana/1430 S. Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92705......714/285-0143 / FAX 714/285-1650 Calumet San Diego/830 West Valley Pky., Escondido, CA 92025....760/737-6002 / FAX 760/737-6028 Calumet Boston/65 Bent Street, Cambridge, MA 02141..................617/576-2600 / FAX 617/349-0015 CANON BROADCAST AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION 100 Park Boulevard Itasca, IL 60143 630/250-6231 FAX 630/250-0399 URL: www.canonbroadcast.com EMAIL: dpavlik@cusa.canon.com Canon is a leading manufacturer of High Definition Optics for Studio, Field, ENG, and Digital Cinematography. CDW-Computer Discount Warehouse 200 N. Milwaukee Avev. Vernon Hills, IL 60061 847/465-6000 CENTRAL CAMERA CO. 230 South Wabash Chicago, IL 60604 312/427-5580 FAX 312/427-1898 URL: www.centralcamera.com EMAIL: sales@central-camera.com Our 111th Year Outside Chicago Area 800/421-1899 M - F 8:30 - 5:30 / Sat. 8:30 - 5:00 / Sun. 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CENTRAL CAMERA CO. 312/427-5580 (SEE: EQUIPMENT - ART/PHOTO SUPPLIES) CHAPMAN/LEONARD STUDIO EQUIPMENT, INC. 12950 Raymer Street North Hollywood, CA 91605 818/764-6726 FAX 818/764-2728 URL: www.chapman-leonard.com EMAIL: cristine@chapman-leonard.com CONTACT: Christine Huenergardt CAMERAS, CRANES, ARMS, BASES, PEDESTALS, DOLLIES 7 REMOTE CAMERA SYSTEMS Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. - California: TOLL FREE: (888) 88 DOLLY (883-6559) / TOLL FREE FAX: (888) 50 CRANE (502-7263) Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. - Florida: Christine Huenergardt, 9460 Delegates Drive, Orlando, FL 32837, e-mail: cristine@chapman-leonard.com / TOLL FREE: (888) 33 STAGE (337-8243) or (407) 851-3456 / FAX: (407) 855-1653 Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. - Texas: Contact: James Marks , 1901 E. 51st St., Suite #38 , Austin, TX 78723, E-mail: jmarks@chapman-leonard.com , TOLL FREE: (888) 75 TITAN (758-4826) or 512 473 0084, FAX: 512 473 0042 Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. - Canada: Contact: Christine Huenergardt, E-Mail: cristine@chapman-leonard.com, TOLL FREE: (866) TITAN 02 (848-2602) or (604) 299-0913 , FAX: (604) 299-0926 Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc- England: Contact: DENNIS FRASER M.B.E. , ELSTREE STUDIOS , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTS, ENGLAND WD6 1JG , E-mail: chuckh@chapman-leonard.com, Phone: 011 44 20 83 24 23 11, CELL: 011 44 77 11 98 32 98, FAX: 011 44 20 83 24 27 84 Chicago Classic Cars, Inc. 2053 Johns Dr. Glenview, IL 60025 847/336-1930 CHICAGO COMMUNICATIONS LLC 200 Spangler Ave. Elmhurst, IL 60126 630/832-3311 FAX 630/832-7299 URL: www.chicomm.com 2100 S. 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CHICAGO PRODUCTION CENTER, THE 5400 North St. Louis Avenue Chicago, IL 60625 773/509-5555 773/509-5303 URL: www.networkchicago.com * Four Sound Stages: 105’ x 85’, 60’ x 90’. 40’ x 60’, 30’ x 40’ * Production Offices, Make-up and Dressing Rooms * Remote Production/Microwave/Uplink, Trucks * Skilled Crews Available * Scene Shop & Scenic Design * On-line, Off-line and AVID Editing CHICAGO PROMPTER/GLEY PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. 15 West Concord Elmhurst, IL 60126 630/832-5060 URL: WWW.CHICAGOPROMPTER.COM EMAIL: greg@chicagoprompter.com CONTACT: Greg Gley - Owner/Operator TOLL FREE (Outside Chicago Area): 866/832-5060 Executive Speech Prompters (Presidential - Podium) Camera Mount Teleprompters (Lightweight, Flatscreen) Experienced Operators Providing Excellent SERVICE!!! CHICAGO SPOTLIGHT, INC. 1658 W. Carroll St. Chicago, IL 60612 312/455-1171 URL: www.chicagospotlight.com Chicago Studio City 5660 W. Taylor Chicago, IL 60644 773/261-3400 CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE, INC. 773/485-8045 (SEE - CINEMATOGRAPHERS/VIDEO CREWS) CITY LIGHTS RENTAL COMPANY, INC. 708/430-9355 Cell 708/227-4963 EMAIL: bigron32@aol.com RON LEAHY GAFFER 3 TON LIGHTING PACKAGES GENERATORS KINO-FLOWS HMI PARS PAR CANS 12-Ks Communications Direct 710 N. 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Wheeling, IL 60090 708/537-3400 DATA MEDIA PRODUCTS, INC. 1946 Lehigh Avenue/Suite B Glenview, IL 60026-1662 847/729-2020 FAX 847/729-7074 URL: www.datamediaproducts.com EMAIL: info@datamediaproducts.com Family Owned and Operated Distributor for Blank DVDs, Videotape, Computer data cartridges, and printer cartridges. •P2 Cards • Blu-Ray • HD CAM • DVCAM • DVD • CD-R • DVC PRO • Betacam SP • Digital Betacam • Mini DV • DLT • LTO • SDLT • Inkjet & Laser Cartridges • Duplicating Equipment • CD-R & DVD-R Packaging • and more. Authorized Distributor for Fuji, Sony, Maxell, Panasonic. Distributor for Hewlett-Packard, Epson, Lexmark, Verbatim, Quantum, Imation and more. DAUFENBACH CAMERA Chicago Outlet - 1111 West Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60607 312/226-0042 URL: www.daufenbachcamera.com EMAIL: info@daufenbachcamera.com Kalamazoo Outlet 269/599-9099 With locations in Chicago and Michigan we specialize in RED and HD camera rentals, as well as production and camera team services. Our RED packages and accessories are upgraded to fit industry standards and are inexpensive and affordable. Join our online forum (www.daufenbachcamera.com/forum) and stay involved in Midwest events, discounts, postings and movie reviews. David Productions, John 730 N. York St. Elmhurst, IL 60126 630/530-1747 Davis Research P.O. Box 597138 Chicago, IL 60659 773/267-4400 DeLa MATTA, DENNIS 312/296-1818 (SEE: EQUIPMENT / SALES / RENTAL / SERVICE - MIDWEST CAMERA CARS) Designlab Chicago 328 N. Albany Chicago, IL 60612 773/265-1100 Digilog Electronics, Inc. 1038 N. Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL 60622 773/384-8300 Domaracki, Joey 23742 Plum Valley Dr. Crete, IL 60417 708/975-1209 DRAGIN, STEVE 847/612-9964 (SEE : VIDEO/FILM CREWS - SHOOTING STAR PRODUCTIONS, INC.) DRAGIN, STEVE 847/612-9964 (SEE : VIDEO/FILM CREWS - SHOOTING STAR PRODUCTIONS, INC.) EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 800/621-3456 URL: www.kodak.com/go/motion Kodak manufactures the broadest range of tungsten and daylight films in the widest range of formats. KODAK VISION2 and newly introduced VISION3 film products offer superior image structure, the lowest grain available for clean, crisp images; improved neutral tone scale; and more flexibility in both film and digital postproduction. For more information, visit www.kodak.com/go/motion. For Express Film Delivery Service (to be delivered within 24 hours) in the continental U.S., call 800/404-2016. Electronic Script Prompting 6129 Western Ave. Willowbrook, IL 60527 630/887-0346 URL: www.prompting.com ELITE TRUCK RENTAL 312/942-1001 ( SEE : EQUIPMENT-SALES,RENTAL,SERVICE) ELITE TRUCK RENTAL 265 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60612 312/942-1001 FAX 312/942-1822 URL: www.chicagolandtruckrental.com CONTACT: Bill Phillips 10 ft. cargo vans 14 ft. cube trucks with ramps 15 ft. cube trucks with liftgates & e-track 18 ft. dock height trucks with liftgates & e-track 24 ft. dock height truck with liftgates & e-track serving chicago since 1979 locally owned & operated ESSANAY STUDIO & LIGHTING CO., INC. 1346 N. North Branch Chicago, IL 60642 312/664-4400 FAX 312/664-4430 URL: www.essanay.com Wayne W. Kubacki - Vice President/Manager * Two Rental Sound Stages: 100 x 70 & 50 x 50 both stages feature: 3-wall hard cyc, air conditioning kitchen, dressing rooms, office & conference room, private parking * Additional production office rentals * Lighting/grip equipment, grip trucks, generators, dolly & crane rentals ESSANAY STUDIO & LIGHTING CO., INC. 1346 N. North Branch Chicago, IL 60642 312/664-4400 FAX 312/664-4430 URL: www.essanay.com Wayne W. Kubacki - Vice President/Manager * Two Rental Sound Stages: 100 x 70 & 50 x 50 both stages feature: 3-wall hard cyc, air conditioning kitchen, dressing rooms, office & conference room, private parking * Additional production office rentals * Lighting/grip equipment, grip trucks, generators, dolly & crane rentals ESSANAY STUDIO & LIGHTING CO., INC. 1346 N. North Branch Chicago, IL 60642 312/664-4400 FAX 312/664-4430 URL: www.essanay.com Wayne W. Kubacki - Vice President/Manager * Two Rental Sound Stages: 100 x 70 & 50 x 50 both stages feature: 3-wall hard cyc, air conditioning kitchen, dressing rooms, office & conference room, private parking * Additional production office rentals * Lighting/grip equipment, grip trucks, generators, dolly & crane rentals FARRIS, JOSEPH 312/829-8244 (See VIDEO CREWS/CINEMATOGRAPHERS) FILM BRANCH 312/375-1130 (See VIDEO/FILM CREWS) FILM BRANCH 312/375-1130 (See VIDEO/FILM CREWS) FILMGEAR, INC. 312/666-4300 (SEE : EQUIPMENT - GRIPS LIGHTING - THOMASSON LIGHTING, LTD.) FISHER, INC., J.L. 1000 Isabel St. Burbank, CA 91506 818/846-8366 FAX 818/846-8699 URL: www.jlfisher.com EMAIL: info@jlfisher.com J.L. Fisher, Inc., the world leader in manufacturing and service of Camera Dollies, Microphone Booms and Accessories. Featuring our Fisher 11, 10 and 9 camera dollies and the Vinten Quattro Pedestals. FLAX ART & FRAME 32 East Adams Chicago, IL 60603 312/431-9588 FAX 312/431-9616 URL: www.flaxartandframe.com Family-owned in the Chicago Loop for 60 years, Flax Art & Frame is a full-service frame shop.The Flax staff are PPFA-certified, expert framers, offering preservation framing, matting, glass replacement, wet and dry mounting, shadowbox and object framing,canvas stretching, hundreds of ready-made Nielsen frames and mats, art supplies. Free consultations and estimates. Pickup and delivery available. All major credit cards accepted. Hours: M-F 9-5:30, Sat. 9-5. Fletcher Chicago, Inc. 1000 N. North Branch Chicago, IL 60642 312/932-2700 FORCES, INC. 31 W. 350 Diehl Rd. Naperville, IL 60563 630/369-4100 630/369-2706 On time delivery of super quiet, crystal controlled generators up to 7500 AMP AC/DC for on location shooting. Home of the AmpVan. Smart mobile air conditioners that cool in the heat of the day, and heat by the cool of the night.Portable electric heaters. 24 Hour Service Forces, Inc. 31W. 350 Diehl Rd. Naperville, IL 60563 630/369-4100 FREEMAN 6200 West 51st Street Chicago, IL 60638 708/458-4581 708/458-7564 URL: www.freemanco.com EMAIL: art.hill@freemanco.com National 800/225-5289 McCormick Place Office 312/567-8388 National Sales Offices in Anaheim, Boston, Seattle, Atlanta, Nashville Branch Offices in Anaheim, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Orlando, San Antonio, Washington DC Audience response systems • Audio, visual, lighting and projection • Creative services • Computer Services • Custom and stock scenery • Digital services • Entertainment • Presentation management • Press conference configurations • Production services • Logistics management • Multi-microphone discussion systems • Simultaneous interpretation • Technical coordination • Webcasting FUJIFILM NORTH AMERICAN MOTION PICTURE GROUP 2220 West Magnolia Bvd. Burbank, CA 91506 888/424-FUJI(3854) 323/465-8279 URL: WWW.FUJIFILM.COM EMAIL: infomp@fujifilm.com We offer a full range of camera color NEGATIVE stocks. TUNGSTEN: 250, 500 Vivid 160, Vivid 500 -PRINT STOCKS Eterna 3521XD and 3513DI. INTERMEDIATE and RECORDING DIGITAL INTERMEDIATE (RDI) - We accept Visa, MC and AMEX -Federal Express services available throughout the USA. G A C C, Inc. 125-127 South Racine Chicago, IL 60607 312/733-5774 GENESIS ARTISTS VILLAGE 2417 North Western Chicago, IL 60647 312/850-2990 800/YES 4ART URL: www.artsupply.com CHICAGOLAND'S BEST PRICES AND BEST VIBES FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE Glenwood Systems, Inc. 6345 N. Glenwood Ave. Chicago, IL 60660 312/743-7373 Good's of Evanston 714 Main St. Evanston, IL 60202 708/864-0001 GRAND STAGE 312/332-5611 (See EQUIPMENT - SALES, RENTAL, SERVICE) GRAND STAGE 630 West Lake Chicago, IL 60661 312/332-5611 312/258-0056 URL: www.grandstage.com EMAIL: sales@grandstage.com Lighting sales and rentals, portable signs, make-up, gaffers tape, special effects, lamps, color media, scenic paints, TV/Film paints, drapery and rigging. Showroom open 8:30 am - 5 pm M-F. Sat. 9 am - 1 pm. Grosh, Jim 2307 Pomona Ln. Wilmette, IL 60091 847/251-7095 Hall's Rental Service 6130 Howard St. Niles, IL. 60714 847/929-2222 HD Ready 505 S. Tyler, Saint Charles, IL 60174 630/443-3000 HEDRICH-BLESSING PHOTOGRAPHERS 400 North Peoria Chicago, IL 60642 312/491-1101 URL: www.hedrichblessing.com studiohedrichble.htm Over 3000 Sq. Ft. Loading Dock + Staging Area + Pipe Grid Conference Room+ Kitchenette Phone + Internet + Security Daily/Weekly Rates HELICOPTERS - LEN JABLON 2880 Aspen Road Northbrook, IL 60062 847/309-1885 FAX 847/272-1590 URL: www.lenjablonhelicopters.net EMAIL: lenjablonhelicopters@comcast.net Toll Free: 888/886-2088 Palwaukee Airport,Suite 400 AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY / Motion - Video - Stills Executive/Celebrity Transport Featuring the McDonnell-Douglas 500, 5 place helicopter / Tyler Nose Mount & Tyler Middle Mount. FAA approved Motion Picture Manual HELICOPTERS - LEN JABLON 847/309-1885 (See : EQUIPMENT - SALES, RENTAL, SERVICE) Helicopters - RL Helicopter Service 1002 Fremont Ct. E. Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 847/910-8972 Helicopters AM Air Service 3011 Millstream Road Marengo, IL 60152 847-602-1888 Helicopters-Skypan, Int. 711 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60622 312/491-8776 HeliMotion 23810 County Farm Rd. Joliet, IL 60431 815/725-9300 FAX 815/725-9227 URL: www.helimotion.com EMAIL: helimotion@hotmail.com AERIAL FILMING & PHOTOGRAPHY SPECIALISTS EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT - SCOUTING Twin Engine Helicopters, FAA Motion Picture Manual, Extensive Credits, Wescam - Spacecam - Tyler Illinois Marine Towing P.O. Box 536 Lemont, IL 60439 708/257-3400 Imperial Cranes 7500 W. Imperial Dr. Bridgeview, IL 60455 708/598-2300 JIB ARM RENTAL 773/354-7702 (SEE - 222 FILMS IN PRODUCTION STUDIOS) JVC 705 Enterprise St. Aurora, IL 60504 630/851-7809 Kohler Event Services 280 W. N. Frontage Rd. Bollingbrook, IL 60440 630/226-1734 Kost Mobile Prod. 533 West North Ave. Elmhurst, IL 60126 630/834-9080 La Grange Camera 104 W. Burlington La Grange, IL 60525 708/352-0070 La Grange Crane Rentals 6156 East Avenue Hodgkins, IL 60525 708/354-3510 Lasertech 781 S. Midlothian Rd. Mundelein, IL 60060 847/540-9484 Launius, David 1515 W. Diversey Chicago, IL 60614 312/348-2226 Lewis, Mike 1048 Pear Tree Ln. Wheeling, IL 60090 847/808-9229 Lights To Go 1658 Pathway Dr. Naperville, IL 60565 630/778-6002 Lightswitch Chicago 115 South Dr. Tower Lakes, IL 60010 847/487-4273 LITE IT GRIP TRUCK RENTALS 450 St. Andrews Court West chicago, IL 60148 630/231-1671 URL: www.liteit1.com CONTACT: Tom Scott-Gaffer/Owner/Operator Contact: Tom Scott - Gaffer/Owner/Operator Cell 630/292-1671 Specializing in Commercial and Independent Features • Complete lighting packages • 3 and 5 ton grip trucks • 18K HMI’s, Kino flows, Xenon flashLights, • HMI's and Generators • Champman Dollies and Cranes LITE IT GRIP TRUCK RENTALS 450 St. Andrews Court West chicago, IL 60148 630/231-1671 URL: www.liteit1.com CONTACT: Tom Scott-Gaffer/Owner/Operator Contact: Tom Scott - Gaffer/Owner/Operator Cell 630/292-1671 Specializing in Commercial and Independent Features • Complete lighting packages • 3 and 5 ton grip trucks • 18K HMI’s, Kino flows, Xenon flashLights, • HMI's and Generators • Champman Dollies and Cranes Luchs, Inc., Helmut R. 123 S. LeGrand Aurora, IL 60506 630/844-2880 LUMINAIR 1644 North Honore/#203 Chicago, IL 60622 773/227-3456 FAX 773/227-0124 URL: www.luminair.com EMAIL: info@luminair.com * Panasonic AJ-HPX2000 with 2 32GB P2 Cards 2/3" 3-CCD 16:9 P2 HD Camcorder * Panasonic HVX-200 with 2 16GB P2 Cards Sachtler & Manfrotto Tripods Gyoury Light Systems with 6 fluorescent lights ENG Lighting Package - 3 1000W Arri Lights 19” Panasonic HD Monitors Final Cut Pro HD Editing Luxury On Wheels 847/634-6789 LYN NORSTAD & ASSOC., INC. 2470 East Oakton Street Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4820 847/640-6400 FAX 847/640-1677 URL: www.LNAINC.com EMAIL: LNA@LNAINC.com LNA Systems SALES• INTEGRATION • SERVICE • TRAINING • CONSULTING NONLINEAR SD & HD VIDEO EDITING SYSTEMS: Adobe, Apple, Avid, HP, Matrox, NVidia and others 3D • ANIMATION • CAD • GRAPHIC SOFTWARE: Adobe, Autodesk, Craft Animation, Pixologic, Qube, Quest3D, V-Ray ENCODING & STREAMING: Adobe, Autodesk, Digital Rapids RAID STORAGE SOLUTIONS DVD & CD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS See our website for a complete listing of products and services M.P.S. Inc., CHICAGO 216 North May St. # 201 Chicago, IL 60607 312/226-6510 FAX 312/226-7303 URL: www.mps-chicago.com ARRI 35mm ARRI 16mm Photosonic high-speed 16mm Cooke, Angenieux, Zeiss, Canon Accessories & Support In-house service dept. MALELO AND COMPANY 773/927-6066 (SEE - FILM STOCK/BULK TAPE) MALELO AND COMPANY 3336 South Halsted Chicago, IL 60608 773/927-6066 FAX773/927-6338 URL: www.malelo.com ONLY 7 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN! Call us today for the city s FASTEST DELIVERY and most COMPETITVE PRICES on all your professional audio, video and data recording media needs. We stock Hdcam, Betacam SP, Digital Betacam, DVCam, DVCpro, DVD, CDR and all other pro formats SONY, FUJI, MAXELL, QUANTEGY, BASF, PIONEER MALELO AND COMPANY 3336 South Halsted Chicago, IL 60608 773/927-6066 FAX 773/927-6338 URL: www.malelo.com ONLY 7 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN *Same day emergency delivery service *One stop shop for all your Professional film, tape and AV needs *Authorized distributor for Kodak, Fuji, Ilford, Agfa etc stored in our walk in cooler. Maxell 22-08 route 208 Fairlawn, NJ 07410 800/533-2836 METRO MOBILE RECORDING/MICROPHONES 847/998-6420 (See LOCATION RECORDING/SOUND) Micor Media Group 7538 St. Louis Skokie, IL 60076 773/334-4300 MIDWEST CINE SUPPORT 312/296-1818 (SEE : EQUIPMENT/SALES/RENTAL/SERVICE) Midwest Cine Support 1624 West Erie Street Chicago, IL 60622 312/296-1818 FAX 312/733-1919 EMAIL: kgrip@sbcglobal.net Camera Support manned by professional, skilled operators and technicians. Custom car mounts , Preston Remote Systems , Weaver DS Remote , Panther Pegasus and Panther Foxy Crane which can mount on any insert car. Mitchell Bazooka, Wheel Chair Dolly , Tango Electronic MIDWEST MEDIA GROUP 135 East Algonquin Road Suite B, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 847/228-5588 FAX 847/228-5888 URL: www.midwestmediagroup.com EMAIL: info@mwmg.com *YOUR FULL SERVICE NLE & BROADCAST RESELLER IN THE MIDWEST* Offering custom turnkey solutions and collaborative workflow packages. • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE • SALES CONSULTATION • SYSTEM INTEGRATION • ON-SITE AND REMOTE TRAINING • TECHNICAL SUPPORT • FINANCE-LEASE OPTIONS Service, sales, and support for the entire Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI Our solutions and services address the specific needs of creative individuals who work in: Ad Agencies, Broadcast, Corporate, Creative, Education, Entertainment, Film, Gaming, Government, Post/Production and Worship. The leading Midwest Solutions provider for: • Digital Non-linear Video • Pro Audio Solutions • Acquisition and Distribution • Streaming & Encoding • Editing and Finishing • Enterprise Wide Shared Storage • Digital Asset Management • DVD Authoring • Character Generators • Converters & Switchers • Displays & Monitors • Test & Measurement • Graphics & Effects • Compositing & Color Grading Visit www.midwestmediagroup.com for a complete listing of professional services and products. MIDWEST PROMPTER SERVICE 4421 Denny Ct. Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 847/934-8003 EMAIL: midproserv@aol.com CONTACT: Bob or Cathy McLain CELL : 847/910-4736 • COMPUTER PROMPTING W/EXPERIENCED OPERATORS – Compatible with any WP software • PUBLIC SPEAKING – Presidential podium prompters – Floor monitors – various sizes up to 40” – Laser printers • CAMERA PROMPTERS – Multiple camera set-ups, including high bright monitors – Off-camera set-ups Miller, Tim 34 Steeplechase Dr. Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 708/438-5099 MOLE-RICHARDSON CO. 323/851-0111 ( SEE - GRIPS/LIGHTING) MOLE-RICHARDSON CO. 937 North Sycamore Hollywood, CA 90038 323/851-0111 FAX 323/851-5593 URL: www.mole.com EMAIL: info@mole.com Mole-Richardson Co.- Designers, manufacturers and sellers of Motion Picture, Still Photographic and Video Lighting Equipment. Also, over 8,000 expendable products for sale at Studio Depot and studiodepot.com. Movies in Motion 847/437-9232 Musco Lighting 800/825-6020 Music Garage, The 345 N. Loomis Chicago, IL 60607 312/997-1972 National Lift Truck, Inc. 3333 Mt. Prospect, Franklin Park, IL 60131 630/782-1000 NBC 5/WMAQ-TV NBC Tower/454 North Columbus Drive Chicago, IL 60611 312/836-5800 NBC5, WMAQ-TV Chicago has space available for your on-air, teleconferencing and other production needs. 2800 square foot stage available with all technical, staging and production services. Complete uplinking and downlinking available as well as direct common carrier fiber connections. Call for rates and information. Northern Lighting & Power 9408 W. Ainslie Schiller Park, IL 60176 847/671-9695 OLD CHOCOLATE FACTORY LLC 4710 West Augusta Boulevard Chicago, IL 60651 773-287-7700 URL: www.rehearsalchicago.com Rehearse Here! Old Chocolate Factory LLC Rehearsal Studios is located in an obscure factory district on the West Side of Chicago where the Old Nestles Chocolate Factory was. We host a Live Showcase Room with a stage for auditions, band showcases, play and other rehearsals. We also have over 20 monthly music rehearsal spaces available for various size bands with 24-hour access, central heat & air. Panasonic Co./Ned Johnston 847/778-0160 Paper Source 232 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60610 312/337-0798 Pearl Art & Craft 225 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL. 60610 312/915-0200 Performance Lighting 395 Kent Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 847/952-9600 Performance Sound 708/349-9471 Power Equipment Leasing Co. 605 Anderson Dr. Romeoville, IL 60446 815/886-1776 Powerhouse Generators, Inc. 5820 Prairie Ridge Rd. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 312/236-7989 Prairie Production 1314 W. Randolph Chicago, IL 60607 312/829-7499 Precision Sound & Lighting 1312 Laci Court, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 773/457-3544 Press-On 1020 Westgate, Addison, IL 60101 800/323-1745 PRODUCT PRODUCTIONS, INC. 312/421-9030 ( SEE : GRIPS LIGHTING) PRODUCT PRODUCTIONS, INC. 1806 West Grand Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 312/421-9030 FAX 312/733-0479 URL: www.productproductions.com EMAIL: info@productproductions.com * 5 Ton, 3 Ton & 1 Ton Truck Packages......CREW * Sound Stage with Satellite & Fibre......CREW! * All Cameras, ENG, EFP, Multi-Camera, Live Switch......CREW! * Insert Car, Process Trailer, Tow Dolly......CREW! * Generators, Dollies, Jib Arms, Cranes, Foggers, Wind Machines.....CREW! * HMI s, Kinos, Xenons......CREW! * Vans, Sets, Backdrops, Mobile Radios and more!......CREW! PRODUCT PRODUCTIONS, INC. 312/421-9030 ( SEE : GRIPS LIGHTING) ProGear Equipment Rentals 312/376-3770 (SEE - EQUIPMENT/SALES/RENTAL SERVICE) ProGear Equipment Rentals 1740 W. Carroll Chicago, IL 60612 312/376-3770 312/376‐3772 URL: www.progearrental.com EMAIL: steve@progearrental.com ProGear is Chicago’s largest and most complete full service rental resource for the discerning photographer. Featuring HASSLE FREE equipment and studio rentals. • Phase One • Canon • Nikon • Mamiya • Hasselblad • Profoto • Speedotron • Eizo • Apple • Dynalite • Chimera • Matthews • Octabanks • Magliners • Studio Rental ProGear Studio Rental 1740 W. Carroll Chicago, IL 60612 312/376-3770 312/376‐3772 URL: www.progearrental.com EMAIL: steve@progearrental.com ProGear now offers a 1200 sq. ft. studio w/24’ wide cyc wall, client lounge, wi‐fi, sound system, full kitchen, make‐up stations and two bathrooms with showers. Full and half day rates are available with flexible pre‐light/set‐up discounts. The studio also offers one of the largest selections of rental equipment available at the photographers fingertips for hassle free friendly rentals. PSAV Event Services Chicago 50 Rawls Road Des Plaines, IL 847/699-9080 847/699-9723 URL: www.psav.com EMAIL: jross@psav.com * Video * Audio * Lighting * Computer & Printer Rental * Video & Audio Recording * On-Site Graphics Management * Staging and Draping * Technical Direction * Scenery * Technical Design * Labor Management PSAV specializes in staging and equipment rentals for corporate events, tradeshows, conferences, and meetings. Our state-of-the-art inventory and professional staff ensure that your meeting or event will be a success. R J RECORDING & SOUND P.O. Box 302/530 Lark Street Geneva, IL 60134-0302 630/232-1932 Professional Sound Reinforcement for corporate events, touring bands, county fairs, summer festivals, theaters, conventions, political functions, dedications, talent/fashion shows and church functions. Up to 40 channel consoles, 40X12 Monitor Mix, Soundcraft, Klark-Tenik, EV, Crown, Sennheiser, Yamaha & also Concert Staging & Lighting Available. National Touring, Professional Recording , CD Duplication& Digital Mastering.Celebrating OVER 25 Years in Business RAH Producers Center 750 S. Des Plaines Chicago, IL 60607 312/461-0445 CONTACT: Ron Kolman REAL TALENT 1759 North Humboldt Boulevard Chicago, IL 60647 866/549-1200 FAX 773/328-7125 URL: www.realtalentinc.com EMAIL: kathy@realtalentinc.com BROWSE ONLINE: DOWNTOWN CHICAGO RENTAL STUDIOS. One Site for Production Services and Talent. Production Services Database: Stylists, Spaces, Hair/Make-up. Talent Database: Print, Lifestyle, Real People Talent Reed Rigging, Inc. 4400 W. 45th St. Chicago, IL 60632 773/521-7333 RENT COM, INC. 3900 North River Road Schiller Park, IL 60176 708/678-7000 FAX 708/678-9378 URL: http://www.rentcom.com/ EMAIL: rentcom@rentcom.com Rich Franger - Rental Sales Manager / Ed Wolinski - Account Executive / David Kammes- Account Executive Maintaining the integrity of your images and sound that you developed for the show Professional Rental, Staging & Sales of High-end video projection, 40' Outdoor video projection system, LED Video, Plasma & LCD flat panel video displays, VideoWall, Tapeless - Instant access video & audio players, computer display switching, distribution & projection, front & rear Truss screen systems, Audio systems, Pro Wireless microphones, Walkie Talkies, Intercoms, Show Control for Trade Show Theater, Exhibits & Special Corporate Events. Main Office open 6 days a week. Rental Service Corp. 2201 E. Higgins Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 847/981-2203 RESOLUTION DIGITAL STUDIOS 2226 West Walnut Street Chicago, IL 60612 312/846-4226 FAX 312/846-4227 URL: www.rdschicago.com EMAIL: mapley@rdschicago.com CONTACT: Mitch Apley - Executive Producer The Midwest’s Premier Hi-Def Studio and Stage Complex Resolution Digital Studios® is an amazing 32,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art video production, post-production, and live meeting & event complex, fully equipped with HD technology, and versatile shooting and event spaces. Resolution has a proven track record of successful productions, including commercials, web content, films, sales and training videos, live events (including satellite distribution)—and everything in between. Video Production Stages and Event Spaces: • 60’ x 90’ Main Stage with exposed brick and a 30ft. ceiling • 28’ x 35’ Insert Green Screen stage with fixed lighting grid and track drapery • White Cyc Stage with attached control room, fixed lighting grid and track drapery • Apartment set with professional working kitchen • Meeting and rehearsal spaces • Webcast, conferencing and satellite infrastructure • Extensive AV equipment inventory includes Sony HD Cam, HD XDCam and staging systems  Creative Suites for Production, Graphics and Post • Full service creative, editorial and finishing • Both Avid and Final Cut edit systems available • ProTools HD 5.1 sound design, recording and mixing • V.O., ADR, Foley, ISDN and phone patch capabilities • Original music composition • Graphic design and animation Other Features: • Green rooms/makeup rooms • Onsite scenic and soft goods rental • Phone, fax, high speed wireless internet • Gated parking and loading areas Ritter Wind Machine 308 S. Miner St. Bensenville, IL 60106 630/766-8474 Ritz Camera 877/999-7489 RJ RECORDING & SOUND 630/232-1932 (SEE : LOCATION RECORDING/PRO SOUND) Roscor Corporation 1061 Feehanville Drive, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 847/299-8080 ROSCOR CORPORATION 847/299-8080 ( See : EQUIPMENT/SALES/RENTAL) ROYAL CRANE SERVICE, INC. 9635 South Harlem Ave. Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 708/974-0832 FAX 708/974-0865 URL: www.RoyalCrane.us EMAIL: Sales@RoyalCrane.us MBE/DBE Certified / Equipment: 8.5-150 Ton Truck Cranes, Camera/Man-baskets, special rigging 24/7 service to accommodate any special requests Experienced, Union operators RSL RENTALS 670 North Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642 312/829-7364 URL: www.rslrentals.com EMAIL: info@rslrentals.com • LIFT GATE CUBE TRUCK • CAMERA VANS • PORTABLE GENERATORS • MOTOROLA CP200 16 CHANNEL UHF RADIOS • PASSENGER VANS • LAYOUT BOARD • TRAFFIC CONES, ETC. • TABLES & CHAIRS RSL RENTALS 670 North Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642 312/829-7364 URL: www.rslrentals.com EMAIL: info@rslrentals.com • LIFT GATE CUBE TRUCK • CAMERA VANS • PORTABLE GENERATORS • MOTOROLA CP200 16 CHANNEL UHF RADIOS • PASSENGER VANS • LAYOUT BOARD • TRAFFIC CONES, ETC. • TABLES & CHAIRS RURAL STUDIOS 3144 W. Carroll Chicago, IL 60651 773/562-8937 773/265-6970 URL: www.ruralstudios.com EMAIL: sethwh@mac.com * 10k sq. foot open loft * 30' x 20' x 12' white cyc * 15' x 20' x 12' green cyc * 14' ceilings * cement floor * exposed brick walls * south facing 12' windows * tungsten package available * full kitchen * great conference & meeting space * production office space SA&J's Electronic Repair 1020 N. North Branch St. Chicago, IL 60642 312/226-2525 Sagittarian, The 308 S. Miner, Bensenville, IL 60106 630/766-8474 Satellite Tech. Systems, Inc. 4702 State Rt. 176 Crystal Lake, IL 60014 800/838-1472 Schumacher Camera 1147 West Ohio Chicago, IL 60642 312/243-3400 SCREEN WORKS, THE 2201 West Fulton Street Chicago, IL 60612 312/243-8265 FAX 312/243-8290 URL: www.thescreenworks.com EMAIL: screens@thescreenworks.com The Screen Works provides projection screens for every event. Custom screen shapes and sizes, widescreen, HDTV, large format, lace & grommet, truss, specialty designs, and E-Z Fold® portable screens. Choose from a variety of front, rear or seamless projection surfaces. Finishing systems include: pipe and drape systems, trim kits, skirting, tech surrounds, and the Atlantis modular scenic system. In-house screen cleaning and repair service also available. SGW TELEPROMPTER SOLUTIONS 844 South 8th Avenue LaGrange, IL 60525-2949 708/579-5706 FAX 708/482-9159 URL: www.telepromptersolutions.com EMAIL: teleprompter@sbcglobal.net CONTACT: Sean Graham-White SUPERIOR SERVICE, EQUIPMENT AND OPERATORS. STROLL & SCROLL PROMPTER for hand-held camera & Steadicam use. Lightweight, color, flat-panel monitors used for all packages. CAMERA MOUNTS - under 20- lbs. Jibs, matte boxes, mini-DV cams no problem! EXECUTIVE SPEECH PROMPTERS - for public speaking. Bright and clear! Floor stands, floor monitors, printers.... Union & non-union venues. SHOOTING STAR PRODUCTIONS, INC. 847/612-9964 (SEE - VIDEO CREWS/CINEMATOGRAPHERS) Show Biz 4256 N. Arlington Heights Rd. Arlington Heights, IL 60004 847/577-2500 SHOW DEPARTMENT, INC. 312/243-8215 (SEE - STAGING/EXHIBITS) SHOW DEPARTMENT® 2201 West Fulton Street Chicago, IL 60612 312/243-8215 FAX 312/243-8236 URL: www.showdepartment.com EMAIL: staging@showdepartment.com Event Driven Communications We Make Great Events Happen! Show Department® has extensive industry experience in making great events happen. Whether your meeting or live event takes place on a huge stage, across the web, via mobile device, or on broadcast TV - Show Department provides a synergy of all elements to efficiently streamline the production, staging and execution of your project. We provide comprehensive production support services from pre-production and creative media consultation, through production of video and audio elements, lighting design, and scenic treatments. • Staging of live events globally at the destination of your choice, or in our own Chicago-based event space • Solutions for live events, meetings, shows, and presentations of all sizes • Virtual meeting capabilities include webcasts, satellite media tours, teleconferencing, and more • Stage spaces for video shoots that are also ideal for meetings, rehearsals, and events • Sony HD cameras and delivery systems - Video projection, multi-image,multi-screen and wide screen display. • Encore, ScreenPro II, and ImagePro HD • Audio system design and delivery - JBL VerTec Line Array, EAW Systems and Yamaha PM5D and DM2000 • Conventional and moving light technologies, Martin Maxyyz, ETC, Whole Hog and High End Systems • Extensive projection screen inventory • Modular scenic systems and Velour drapery systems Shure, Inc. 5800 W. Touhy, Niles, IL 60714 847/600-2000 SMS Productions P.O. Box 827 Palatiine, IL 60078 630/742-4408 SNOWMAKER TRUCK 262/245-6594 (SEE -SETS/PROPS/COSTUMES/ STURM's SPECIAL EFFECTS INTERNATIONAL, Inc.) Sony 1200 N. Arlington Heights Rd. Itasca, IL 60143 630/773-6000 Sony 1200 N. Arlington Heights Rd. Itasca, IL 60143 630/773-6000 SORRENTO SPACE 1821 W. Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60622 312/432-1030 URL: www.saveriotruglia.com/studio EMAIL: e-mail: info@saveriotruglia.com Comfortable 2000 sq.ft. dim-light photo studio with 1100 sq. ft open space. Amenities include: AC, 12.5' ceilings, kitchenette, conference table, couches, five dedicated 20 amp circuits, makeup room, wireless high-speed Internet,  security guard, exposed brick, speedotron lighting rental, freight elevator and loading dock. Located in Kinzie Industrial corridor 10 minutes from Loop. Call for rates. Sound Ideas DK, Inc. 5771 N400S Columbia City, IN 46725 260/244-4970 Soundz Audio Video & Lighting 40424 N. Deep Lake Rd. Antioch, IL 60002 847/838-2121 SPACE STAGE STUDIOS 2155 West Hubbard Street Chicago, IL 60612 312/733-8017 FAX 312/733-0479 URL: www.spacestagestudios.com EMAIL: info@productproductions.com 2 Sound Stages plus a Daylight Stage, 3 Wall Hard Cyc, Sets & Backdrops, Full Satellite & Fibre Broadcast Capabilities , Video facilities, Control Room & All the Amenities, Private Parking, Lighting, Grip Equipment, Trucks, Generators & Dollies SPEAKEASY PROMPTERS, INC. 1053 Van Tassel Road Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118 847/426-0212 FAX 847/426-1137 URL: www.speakeasyteleprompters.com EMAIL: speakeasyprompters@comcast.net CONTACT: Rene and Judy Larsen Proudly serving Chicagoland since 1987 • Last second jobs welcomed! • BACK-UP COMPUTERS AND PROMPTERS ON EVERY JOB! • Lightweight LCD camera mounted prompters • ‘IN YOUR FACE’ prompter for hand-held camera and steadicam • Executive Speech Prompters with LARGE 20” LCD monitors • All other types of prompting • Union & non-union venues SPEAKEASY PROMPTERS, INC. 847/426-0212 ( SEE - TELEPROMPTERS) STAGE RIGHT, INC. 13610 Boulton Blvd. Mettawa, IL 60045 847/549-8700 FAX 847/549-8715 URL: www.stagerightinc.com EMAIL: rentalinfo@stagerightinc.com Technical Production Services Toll Free 888-770-0576 It’s not so much about what we can do, but rather what you need done. Our Staging, and A/V solutions are so diverse, ever so creative and extraordinarily eye-opening; it’ll take more than a “friendly neighbor” conversation to grasp the entirety of our design and staging capabilities. Stage Right knows planning is the “not-so-secret” to success. In our business, asking questions, lots of questions, is a necessary step in building a vision from ground up to production. Do you have an idea but don’t quite know how to accomplish it? Our first goal is to understand exactly what your imagination bubble contains, then plan solutions involving budget, size, sound and interactivity to make your idea, big or small, become reality. Pride & ownership in every project We take pride in every single project our team handles. With almost 20 years of experience under our belts, we are best suited to develop and produce inspired solutions for ideas big and small. Thoughtful & profound…you & us. We want to hear what’s on your mind. Your ideas are ultimately the most valuable fuel behind our two decades of success. Give us a ring, shoot us an email or drop by our office so we get a chance to pick your brain*. Starvin' Artists Supply 651 Graceland, Des Plaines, IL 60016 847/294-1300 STUDIO 203 Logan Square, Chicago, IL 60647 773/252-3747 URL: www.203studio.com Newly rehabbed studio in Chicago's Logan Square, on second floor with beautiful 10x10 ft north-facing window, full kitchen, bathroom with shower, storage space, AC/heat/humidifier. Great smaller studio, perfect for portraits, table-top photography, casting, etc. • 1000 sq ft • 13 ft high ceiling • Loading dock and freight elevator in building • Parking spot and street parking available • Located in Logan Square, 5 miles northwest of Loop STUDIO ONE LIGHTING AND GRIP 25833 State Road 2 South Bend, IN 46619 574/232-9084 FAX 2574/232-2220 URL: www.studioonesb.com EMAIL: Rick@StudioOneSB.com CONTACT: Rick Bakos Owner/Gaffer 800/888-9700 Film and video lighting and grip equipment and services. 30 years of lighting experience for video, film, stage and special events. Van and 3 ton truck packages available as well as moving lights and special effects. Rigging, theatrical lighting, power distribution, staging, sound systems, dollies, track and Cammate Boom available. Video screens, projectors, pipe and drape, switching packages and cameras available for event support. Studio Rental Chicago 2255 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60616 312/326-1372 Studio Technologies, Inc. 5520 W. Touhy, Skokie, IL 60077 708/676-9177 Studio38/ WCFC TV38 38 S. Peoria St. Chicago, IL 60607 312/433-3838 Super Staging & Lighting 3 Canerbury Ct. S. Barrington, IL 60010 847/584-0350 SYNAPSE FILM & VIDEO, INC. 773/286-3000 ( SEE : POST PRODUCTION) Tape Company, The 845 N. Church St. / Elmhurst, IL 60126 630/834-3113 TC FURLONG, INC. 27885 Irma Lee Circle/Unit 101 Lake Forest, IL 60045 847/367-9588 FAX 847/367-9592 URL: www.tcfurlong.com Your source for professional audio equipment rentals, sales, show systems and design since 1973. Sales: Professional audio equipment at very competitive prices. Full service, authorized dealer for over 120 manufacturers of the best equipment available from Lectrosonics, Schoeps, Sennheiser, Neumann, Sound Devices, Countryman, Shure, Telex, ClearCom, Meyer Sound, Yamaha, Midas, Digidesign, Crown, QSC, Whirlwind, Soundcraft, Allen & Heath, Ashly, Aviom, Klark-Teknik and many more. Rentals: Offering a huge inventory of well-maintained professional audio equipment ready to rent at a moments notice. Show Systems: Audio production for corporate, theatrical, broadcast, concerts and special events with veteran technicians, delivery, set up and operation of expertly designed sound systems. System Alignment: The midwest's only professional audio company to offer high-resolution measurement, analysis, and alignment services. Experienced SMAART and SIM certified operators on staff and SIM3 audio analysis equipment. TDK 901 Franklin Ave. NY, NY 11530 800/TK-TAPE Teleprompter RUS 450 St. Andrews Ct. West Chicago, IL 60185 630/945-7024 TEMP-AIR© 39 W. 191 W. Highland Ave. Elgin, IL 60123 847/931-7700 THOMASSON LIGHTING, LTD. 333 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60612 312/666-4300 FAX 312/666-9460 URL: www.thomassonlighting.com CONTACT: Todd Thomasson / Lamar Bloodworth Lighting & Grip Truck Packages - 10 Ton • 5 Ton • 3 Ton Lighting - HMI • Tungsten • Xenon • Kino Flo • Litepanel • Joker • Sungun • Dedolight • Chimera Generators – 1200 Amp • 800 Amp • 600 Amp • Honda 6500W & 5500W Camera Dollies – Chapman Super Peewee & Hybrid • Fisher 10 & 11 Jibarms • Sliders • Car Mounts • Foggers • Mole Fans • Walkie Talkies Complete Grip Equipment Inventory Lightning Strikes Midwest Agent THOMASSON LIGHTING, LTD. 333 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60612 312/666-4300 FAX 312/666-9460 URL: www.thomassonlighting.com CONTACT: Todd Thomasson / Lamar Bloodworth Lighting & Grip Truck Packages - 10 Ton • 5 Ton • 3 Ton Lighting - HMI • Tungsten • Xenon • Kino Flo • Litepanel • Joker • Sungun • Dedolight • Chimera Generators – 1200 Amp • 800 Amp • 600 Amp • Honda 6500W & 5500W Camera Dollies – Chapman Super Peewee & Hybrid • Fisher 10 & 11 Jibarms • Sliders • Car Mounts • Foggers • Mole Fans • Walkie Talkies Complete Grip Equipment Inventory Lightning Strikes Midwest Agent TLN STUDIOS 2880 Vision Court, Aurora, IL 60506 630/801-3658 FAX 630/801-3839 URL: www.tlnstudios.com EMAIL: pmcdonough@tln.com TLN Studios is a state-of-the-art production facility that offers everything you need from start to finish. Call for rates and availability. STUDIO A 60’ X 80’ (4,800 Sq. Ft.) Grid Height 18’ Black Curtain; Soft Cyc STUDIO B 40’ X 60’ (2,400 St. Ft.) Grid Height 16’ Black Curtain; Soft Cyc VIDEO CONTROL Thompson/GVG Kalypso HD Switcher Pinnacle HD CG; Sony HD CAM Decks (3) 50” Multi Image Plasma Monitors AUDIO CONTROL Euphonix CS2000P Audio Console Multitrack Capabilities TECHNICAL CAPABILITY High Def and DV CAM Tape Formats Satellite Uplink/Downlink Capabilities (4) Thomson LDK6000 HD Cameras Camera Boom Complement of Lighting Instruments Computer Control & Dimming PRODUCTION SERVICES Green Room; Make-Up Room (4) Dressing Rooms; Ample Parking SCENIC SERVICES Design, Construction & Rental www.behindthescenes.tv Trio Video 2132 W. Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60612 312/421-7060 TSA Productions 395 Kent Ave. Elk Grove, IL 60007 847/436-0333 UPSTAGING, INC. 821 Park Ave. Sycamore, IL 60178 815/899-9888 FAX 815/899-1080 URL: www.upstaging.com EMAIL: swatek@upstaging.com Full service Production Lighting Company providing sales, service, and turnkey theatrical lighting systems for Concert Touring, Theater, Tradeshow Exhibits, Corporate and Special Events. Upstaging has been visually transforming events nationwide for over 35 years. Our expertise, resources, and creative energy will meet the unique challenges and expectations of every project. Veto Enterprises, Inc. 815/895-9755 VIDEO EQUIPMENT RENTALS - VER 3801 N. Carnation Street Franklin Park, IL 60131 847/671-4936 FAX 630/860-9905 URL: www.verrents.com EMAIL: rentals@verrents.com CONTACT: Doug Dix, Robert Schade, Tom Armbruster VIDEO EQUIPMENT RENTALS - VER - Detroit 248/304-9749 21304 Hilltop Street/Southfield, MI 48034 FAX 248/304-9926 e-mail: rentals@verrents.com www.verrents.com Contacts: Sandi Corrigan, Michael Pillitteri VER is a worldwide equipment rental company with an extensive inventory of video & HD cameras, lenses, decks, switchable cameras, HD/24P, digiBeta, BetaCam & IMX, DV, DVCam, DVCPro, Specialty cameras, Pal and NTSC, audio, LED Display, plasmas, LCD, monitors, projectors,Automated, LED and Digital Lighting, computers, accessories and more. Offices located in: Boston/227 New Boston Street/Woburn, MA/01801 866/255-4837 Washington, DC/4390 Parliament Pl./Lanham, MD 20706 866/583-7837 Glendale/912 Ruberta Avenue/Glendale, CA/91201 800/794-1407 Dallas/1414 Walnut Hill Lane/Irving, TX/75038 214/260-1295 Atlanta/2105 Nancy Hanks Drive/Norcross, GA/30071 770/300-0401 Las Vegas/3855 West Harmon Avenue/Las Vegas, NV 89103 702/895-9777 Orlando/9700 Satellite Boulevard/Suite 140/Orlando, FL/32837 888/582-0350 Miami 7060 State Rd. 84/Davie, FL 33317 954/723-2828 Nashville/1854 Air Lane Drive/Suite 17/Nashville, TN/37210 615/316-9000 New Orleans/3000 Lausat Street/Metairie, LA/70001 504/831-6966 San Francisco/410 East Grand Avenue/South San Francisco, CA/94107 866/680-0250 Anaheim/1655 South Claudina Way/Anaheim, CA/92805 866/837-7368 San Diego/3430 Hancock St./San Diego, CA/92110 866/850-1860 New York/601 W. 26th St./Suite 365/New York, NY/10001 866/483-7692 Seattle/12610 Interurban Ave. S/Suite 110/Tukwila, WA/98168 866/837-9288 Phoenix/2680 S. Industrial Park Ave./Tempe, AZ/85282 800/403-9567 Montreal/110 Nordic Ave./Pointe-Claire/Quebec/H9R 3Y2/514/630-7986 Vancouver/6741 Cariboo Rd./Burnaby/British Columbia/V3N 4A3/604/420-3440 Amsterdam/Cessnalaan 55/1119 NK Schiphol-Rijk/Netherlands011 31 (0) 20 3160520 VIDEOTAPE PRODUCTS, INC. (VTP) 800/422-2444 URL: www.myvtp.com (SEE - MIDWEST MEDIA GROUP, INC.) West Grand Studio 1844 W. Hubbard Chicago, IL 60622 312/829-2125 Wolf Camera & Video 877/690-0061 Wolfe Music, LTD. 4303 E. Scholl Rd. Rolling Prairie, IN 46371 877/456-8742 ZACUTO RENTALS 401 West Ontario/Suite 250 Chicago, IL 60654 312/863-3456 FAX 312/863-3455 URL: www.zacuto.com EMAIL: steve@zacuto.com Cameras: Panasonic AJ-HPX3700, AJ-HPX2700, AJ-HPX3000, AJ-HPX2000, AJ-HDX27H Varicam, AG-HPX500, AG-HPX300, AG-HVX200, AG-HPX170, AJ-SDX900, AG-DVX100A Sony HDW-F900R, PMW-EX1, PMW-EX3, HVR-Z1UCanon 5D Mark II, 7D, XL-H1, XH-A1, XH-G1, GL2 Recorders: Panasonic AJ-HD3700B (D5), AJ-HD1400, AJ-HD1200a, AJ-HD130, AJ-SD93 Sony HDW-F500, SRW-5500, JH-3 HDCAM (playback only), HVR-1500a, DSR-20, PVW-2800 Plus Spyder dolly systems, compact Seven jibs, lighting kits, grip and sound gear and MORE! Also available are any Zacuto products including the DSLR Gunstock Shooters, Gorilla Kits, and the Z-Finder. Call for details!!!

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