Synecdoche, New York
If we don't "go to the movies" in any form, our minds wither and sicken.
Norman Lear
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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016)
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Himself
Matt Zoller Seitz -
Cold Turkey (1971)
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Directed and produced by
Roger Ebert -
Divorce American Style (1967)
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Written and produced by
Roger Ebert
* This filmography is not intended to be a comprehensive list of this artist’s work. Instead it reflects the films this person has been involved with that have been reviewed on this site.
Ebertfest 2019: A Photo Journal
A photo journal for Ebertfest 2019.
A Look Back at the 10th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival
This year, the classic movie marathon featured more than a hundred films and events.
Ebertfest 2019, Day 4: Maya Angelou - And Still I Rise, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Almost Famous, Sideways
The final day of Ebertfest celebrated the likes of Maya Angelou, Mr. Rogers, and Richard Roeper.
Spotlighting Ebertfest's Festival Director and Audience Members
An article compiling the memories of local Ebertfest Film Festival audience members, from those newly attending to those who have attended for twenty years.
Ebertfest 2019 Reveals Full Line-Up Honoring Scott Wilson, Richard Roeper and Jonathan Demme
The full line-up of films screening at the 21st Roger Ebert Film Festival-Ebertfest 2019, is unveiled.
A Look Back at Those We Lost in 2018
A collection of all our tributes this past year to the unforgettable talent we lost.
Every Time I Cast an Actor, There Is a Birth That Occurs: Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle
An interview with Marc Turtletaub, director of "Puzzle."
Steven Bochco: 1943-2018
An obituary for Steven Bochco, the legendary creator of "Hill Street Blues," "L.A. Law," and "NYPD Blue."
FOX Launches Two New Shows to Start 2018: “LA to Vegas” and “9-1-1”
A review of two new FOX shows, one promising and one horrendous.
Ebertfest 2018 Passes On Sale Now
An article announcing the 20th Anniversary of Ebertfest April 18-22, 2018 and tickets on sale November 1st.
Hugh Hefner: Memories of a Legend
A collection of memories about Hugh Hefner and social media responses to his passing.
Thumbnails 9/1/17
Amy Jo Johnson's "The Space Between"; In praise of Dan Pinto; How "The Fugitive" changed TV; "Battle of the Network Stars" oral history; Benefits of airplane movie-watching.
Thumbnails 5/25/17
Brad Jones on "Jesus, Bro!"; Period episode on "Anne With an E"; Perils of writing while female; In defense of radical transparency; Trump praises Rodrigo Duterte.
Ebertfest 2017: "Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You" and "They Call Us Monsters"
The screenings of "Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You," and Ben Lear's "They Call Us Monsters" at Ebertfest 2017.
#301 May 2, 2017
Matt writes: Last month's 19th installment of Ebertfest in Champaign, Illinois, was a tremendous joy from beginning to end. Our special guests included Norman Lear ("All in the Family"), Isabelle Huppert ("Elle"), Charles Burnett ("Killer of Sheep"), Gary Ross ("Pleasantville"), cinematographer Caleb Deschanel ("Being There"), first assistant director Michael Hausman ("Hair") and Oscar-winning producer Irwin Winkler ("Rocky"). We have compiled our site's complete coverage of the festival into a table of contents, accompanied by several excellent articles from Champaign's newspaper, The News-Gazette. Our special edition of Thumbnails features additional coverage of the festival published at Variety, the Chicago Sun-Times, The Daily Illini, Smile Politely and more. So grab some popcorn and join us in reliving the highlights of Ebertfest 2017.
Ebertfest 2017: Table of Contents and Photos
A table of contents and photos featuring our full coverage of Ebertfest 2017.
Thumbnails 4/25/17
Honorees remember Roger Ebert; Watch harder at Ebertfest; Up close and personal with Norman Lear; "Being There" embodies politics, power; Filmmakers embrace critic's sense of empathy.
Ebertfest 2017, Day 4: Being Human is Hard
Day four of Ebertfest included a complex portrait of a basketball star, three films about the impact of television and much more.
Ebertfest 2017, Day 5: Every Time We Say Goodbye
A report on the final day of Ebertfest 2017.
Ebertfest 2017, Day 3: A Special Short, the World's Greatest Actress and More
A look at day three of Ebertfest.
#300 April 18, 2017
Matt writes: Ebertfest 2017 is almost upon us, and Chaz Ebert has penned an in-depth preview of the screenings, guests and panels scheduled for this year's festival, running Wednesday, April 19th, through Sunday, April 23rd. "All in the Family" creator Norman Lear, Oscar-nominee Isabelle Huppert and trailblazing filmmaker Charles Burnett are among the artistic giants who will presenting their work in-person at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign, Illinois.
Stars, Music, Movies and Compassion Converge: Ebertfest 2017 Preview
Chaz Ebert provides a preview of the 19th installment of Roger Ebert's Film Festival "Ebertfest" 2017.
Ebertfest Announces Final Slate of Films for 2017
An article announcing the final slate of films scheduled to be screened at Ebertfest 2017.
"Hair," "To Sleep with Anger" and More Set to Screen at Ebertfest 2017
An article about various films set to screen at Ebertfest 2017, including the opening night selection, "Hair."
Norman Lear, Isabelle Huppert Confirmed to Attend Ebertfest 2017
An article about two special guests confirmed for Ebertfest 2017.
