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Brian Hieggelke

@brianheychicago

Newcity editor & publisher

 Chicago
brianhey.newcity.com
Joined October 2009
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RIP Bill Zehme. One of the all-time greats in magazine writing, and a Chicagoan. @hannafordjake profiled the master profiler for @newcity in 2002. I just reposted the story which had been offline due to too many web content systems back in those days. newcity.com/2002/10/10/mr-sh…
Mr. Showbiz: Bill Zehme knows famous people. He profiles celebrities for books and magazines. Now...

Mr. Showbiz: Bill Zehme knows famous people. He profiles celebrities for books and magazines. Now...

Bill Zehme is at a loss. It has been five months now. Five long months since he bagged Johnny Carson, his personal white whale, and presented him to America on the pages of Esquire magazine’s June...

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Mána Taylor@mnaaht15 Nov 2022
Thank you @newcity & @brianheychicago for letting me write a “dispatch” from NY to Chicago!
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Jim is the co-writer and director of Newcity's next film, Homesick, so this is great news indeed!
Jim Vendiola (@jimvendiola) profile pictureJim Vendiola@jimvendiola22 Nov 2021
WTF! I’m a HEADLINE in DEADLINE! deadline.com/2021/11/nfmla-w… #NewNarratives #NFMLA #OneFifty
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Stephanie Lulay@slulay221 May 2021
Right now in Chicago, 43 independent + nonprofit newsrooms are doing something revolutionary: They're fundraising together. Donate to them all— or your favorites —on 1 site: savechicagomedia.org/ We're stronger together. Thanks @ChiIndyMedia + @TracyBaimWCMG #savechicagomedia
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" [An] ambitious and metaphysical and deeply poetic...gem with big ideas, stunningly original visuals —and beautifully honed performances."--Chicago Sun-Times. DREAMING GRAND AVENUE opens Friday, May 21 at the Monica Film Center in Santa Monica. Tickets @ loom.ly/b0dE8r0
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Today is the kickoff of our second annual joint fundraiser! You can donate at savechicagomedia.org. 43 community, local, and independent media outlets have come together to raise funds for the outlets that kept Chicagoans informed during a turbulent year. #SaveChicagoMedia
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Summer Pierre@summerpierre19 Mar 2021
I am SO EXCITED to have a 7 page comic about the artist Dora Carrington in the forthcoming April 2021 Issue of NEW CITY! It's on sale now & will be out in April. newcityshop.com/products/cop…
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Sara Stern@saraestern11 Feb 2021
Deep dive behind the museum to the World’s Colombian Exhibition. Rich story telling and mystery. Happy anniversary NewCity! @brianheychicago @FieldMuseum @newcity – at Chicago, IL
Ted Fishman (@TedCFishman) profile pictureTed Fishman@TedCFishman11 Feb 2021
newcity.com/2021/02/08/midwa…
Midway to Java: The Forgotten Javanese Village in Chicago that Once Thrilled America

Midway to Java: The Forgotten Javanese Village in Chicago that Once Thrilled America

My first awareness of the Java Village resulted from a trip in 1989 to The Field Museum to cover the then-new exhibition, “Traveling the Pacific.” It would be wonderful to recreate the village with a...

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I'm voting on Tuesday, March 20 at Grace Episcopal Church! Who is with me? ballotready.org
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Frameline@framelinefest24 Jun 2017
The fierce cast and crew of @SignatureMov! #Frameline41 #genrequeer @ Castro Theatre instagram.com/p/BVtThsqjwhM/
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"Collaboration is a bridge over fear" -- @marcecko with @takashipom at @mcachicago
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Fawzia Mirza@thefawz14 Nov 2016
Won the @TribecaFilmIns & @LaboPost & @CaboFilmFest post production grant 4 @SignatureMov #mexico #women #gratitude #DirectedbyWomen
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Cool to see our good friend, @brianheychicago (writer, publisher, film producer), on the new @netflix series, "Easy." Binge watch today!
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Producers. @SignatureMov @thefawz @EugeneSunPark – at Chicago, IL
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Resonates in both hemispheres. Paint It Black: A Talk with Fabiana Lopes on the Quest for Equality in Brazilian Art newcitybrazil.com/2016/07/18…
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Went out for Brexit: No French toast, no Greek yogurt, no Italian sausage, no German chocolate cake. Just an English muffin.
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Cynthia Sherry@cynthiasherry13 May 2016
Replying to @EvanstonLit
@EvanstonLit @brianheychicago @AgatePublishing @davisivad Looking forward to this festival and talking about the future of publishing
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Vote for our film! Five minutes to go! Which Project Do You Most Want to See? Signature Move. indiewire.com/article/vote-f…

Vote for Project of the Week: Will It Be ‘Even When I Fall,’ ‘Signature Move,’ ‘Jinn’ or ‘PC594:...

Vote for Project of the Week: Will It Be 'Even When I Fall,' 'Signature Move,' 'Jinn' or 'PC594: The Art of Rebellion'?

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Fawzia Mirza@thefawz4 Mar 2016
NEW #website 4 our #featurefilm @JenniferReeder @brianheychicago @DirectorDonato @rejanoYO signaturemovemovie.com xitter.cf/signaturemov/status/70…
Signature Move (@SignatureMov) profile pictureSignature Move@SignatureMov3 Mar 2016
Check out our brand new site! ow.ly/Z0tdU #signaturemove
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Sam Weller
@Sam__Weller17 Feb 2016
Replying to @newcity
@Newcity lit editor, the awesome @tnealie did a quick fly-by my Arts Crit class today @ColumbiaChi. #inspiration
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