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Regal Mile Studios to bring film production to Chicago in 2024

Rendering of the studio by architects Bauer Latoza.

Regal Mile Studios to bring film production to Chicago in 2024

Rendering of the studio by architects Bauer Latoza.

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Regal Mile Studios to bring film production to Chicago in 2024

A new $100 million studio is coming to South Shore.

Rendering of the studio by architects Bauer Latoza.
By Sarah Stark
   

TV producer Derek Dudley grew up on the South Side of Chicago. Now, he’s leading an effort to build a movie studio there, and he plans to engage and train residents to work in the film industry.

Reset gets the scoop on Regal Mile Studios.

GUESTS: Derek Dudley, producer of Showtime’s The Chi and partner at ID8 Ventures

Jim Reynolds, CEO of Loop Capital

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