All month, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists has been counting down the top 55 female film characters of all time, their “Wonder Women.” Exclusively for RogerEbert.com, AWFJ member Susan Wloszczyna takes a look at the top 11.
An interview with actress Agyness Deyn about her performance in Terence Davies’ “Sunset Song.”
A recap of the Plaza Classic Film Festival, which ran in El Paso, Texas from August 4 – 14.
Director James Ivory talks about his film adaptation of E.M. Forster’s classic novel.
Pablo Villaça reports on the sad status of Brazil’s government and its possible effect on a phenomenal new film from director Kleber Mendonça Filho.
An interview with Steve James, director of “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail.”
Internet aids ignorance; Jerry Lewis at Paramount; African women redefining filmmaking; Malick’s American genesis; Our diversity isn’t looking very diverse.
An interview with director Robert Greene about “Kate Plays Christine,” nonfiction storytelling, a documentarian’s honesty and much more.
An interview with actors Tika Sumpter & Parker Sawyers about portraying Michelle & Barack Obama on their famous first date in “Southside with You.”
An interview with executive producer John Legend about “Southside with You,” composing the end credits song “Start” for the film’s closing credits and much more.
A look at how Detroit has become the backdrop for horror directors over the last few years and what it says about the city.
An interview with writer/director Fede Alvarez and actor Stephen Lang about their new film, “Don’t Breathe.”
Chaz Ebert writes about the Q&A she moderated with the filmmakers of “Southside with You,” and her experience of meeting President Obama for the first time.
A look back at how this summer’s best offering, Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” makes the failure of this season’s blockbusters even more difficult to ignore.
The third part in a series on the way Islam is represented in Western cinema.
An interview with John Krasinski, star and director of “The Hollars.”
An FFC (Far Flung Correspondent) reviews “Son of Clowns.”
The latest in streaming and Blu-ray/DVD options, including “A Hologram for the King,” “The Gang’s All Here,” “Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words” and much more!
An in-depth preview of the films, including rarities and restorations, playing in the Noir City: Chicago 8 program at the Music Box Theatre.
A tribute to the late Arthur Hiller, director of classics that include “The Americanization of Emily,” “Love Story,” “The In-Laws.”
