Interviews
Jean-Pierre Jeunet Isn’t Anything Like Amélie, but He’s Trying
As the French director’s most beloved movie returns to theaters, he talks about being a pessimist and why he never gets tired of rewatching his films.
As the French director’s most beloved movie returns to theaters, he talks about being a pessimist and why he never gets tired of rewatching his films.
An article about RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert being honored at the University of Illinois Alumni Awards Gala and looking forward to the 25th anniversary of the Roger Ebert Film Festival (Ebertfest).
An interview with Chicago filmmaker Jennifer Reeder about her new horror film, Perpetrator.
An announcement of passes going on sale Monday, December 12th, for the next Ebertfest Film Festival, which will take place April 19-22, 2023, in Champaign, Illinois.
A guide to the latest on Blu-ray, DVD, and streaming services, including The Batman, Licorice Pizza, and Criterion editions of Double Indemnity and Chan is Missing.
A fond look back at photos of past Ebertfest gatherings as well as the 20th anniversary Ebertfest video, in preparation for resuming the film festival September 8-11, 2021.
A feature on watching Campbell Scott & Stanley Tucci's Big Night on its 25th anniversary, especially in light of how the last year impacted the restaurant business.
A look at who could be nominated for Best Director at the upcoming Oscars.
The first event in the 2020 Ebert Symposium series will explore the future of movies and television through virtual panel on Thursday, October 8th. Other events in the series exploring the evolving media landscape will take place Thursday, October 22nd; and Thursday, November 5th.
An article about the Cinema Femme Short Film Festival's Black Female Filmmaker Renaissance Panel, streaming live Saturday, August 8th, at 7pm CT.
A tribute to the phenomenal actor Irrfan Khan.
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes The Addams Family, Pain and Glory, and Gemini Man.
An announcement of passes going on sale Friday, November 1st, for the next Ebertfest Film Festival that takes place April 15-18, 2020, in Champaign, Illinois.
A tribute to the legendary writer, editor, and publisher of Marvel Comics, Stan Lee.
An interview with actor Jeffrey Wright about his work in the new Jeremy Saulnier film, Hold the Dark.
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Beirut, Blockers, Love Simon, and A Wrinkle in Time.
An article announcing the 20th Anniversary of Ebertfest April 18-22, 2018 and tickets on sale November 1st.
An interview with the directors of "Hollywood's Greatest Trick" and a presentation of the short film.
Oscar nominees spotlight diversity; Best Actor Battle; Damien Chazelle wins DGA Award; "The Salesman" may win thanks to Trump; All nominees tipped to win.