Finding New Neighbors at the Movies: The Ebert Fellows on Ebertfest 2019

by The Editors  |  April 15, 2019  | 

The 2018-19 Ebert Fellows on their Ebertfest experience.

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Emphatic and Abundant Love: The Work of Jonathan Demme

by The Editors  |  April 27, 2017  | 

The staff pays tribute to Jonathan Demme.

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What “Julie’s Greenroom” Teaches Us About the Importance of the NEA

by Matt Fagerholm  |  March 24, 2017  | 

A feature article about Netflix's new show, "Julie's Greenroom."

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FX's “Legion” is Not Your Average Superhero Show

by Brian Tallerico  |  February 7, 2017  | 

A review of FX's fantastic new Marvel property, "Legion."

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CalArts Creations at Disney Hall in Los Angeles

by Anath White  |  August 19, 2013  | 

CalArts, founded by Walt Disney in 1961, remains an incubator for animators, directors, actors and other creative types. That was clear at the 10th annual New Original Works Festival at Disney Hall in downtown Los Angeles.

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Marie writes: Once upon a time when I was little, I spent an afternoon playing "Winne the Pooh" outside. I took my toys into the backyard and aided by a extraordinary one-of-a-kind custom-built device requiring no batteries (aka: artistic imagination) pretended that I was playing with my pals - Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too - and that there was honey nearby; the bumble bees buzzing in the flowerbeds, only too happy to participate in the illusion. And although it didn't have a door, we too had a tree - very much like the one you see and from which hung a tire. A happy memory that, and which came flooding back upon catching sight of these - the animation backgrounds from the new Winnie the Pooh; thank God I was born when I was. :-)

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