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Denis Villeneuve Will Receive TIFF Ebert Director Award at TIFF 2021
An article announcing that Oscar-nominated filmmaker Denis Villeneuve will receive the TIFF Ebert Director Award at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.
An article announcing that Oscar-nominated filmmaker Denis Villeneuve will receive the TIFF Ebert Director Award at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.
A reprint of Donald Liebenson's 1995 article for The Los Angeles Times, "Thumb and Thumber: Siskel and Ebert have their digits on the pulse of the mainstream. Even Hollywood gives them a thumbs up."
A special edition of Thumbnails honoring the launch of The Ringer's new eight-part podcast series, "Gene and Roger."
Our latest video dispatch from Cannes includes coverage of new films by Sean Penn and Tom McCarthy.
Ben Kenigsberg delivers a dispatch from France on The French Dispatch, Wes Anderson's latest, and on JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass, Oliver Stone's latest examination of the Kennedy assassination.
A look at three documentaries that premiered at Cannes about Val Kilmer, Jane Birkin, and, well, a cow.
The second panel for Black Writers Week, featuring film critics Sarah-Tai Black, Emmanuel Noisette, Tambay Obenson, Reginald Ponder, Carla Renata, Gil Robertson, Kathia Woods and moderator Chaz Ebert.
A feature about the production of the great documentary Mr. Soul! and the extraordinary path it took to get the film made and distributed.
The full list of writers who contributed to RogerEbert.com's inaugural Black Writers Week (June 14-20, 2021).
A reprint of David Bates' article, "Remembering Roger Ebert," published this month at Medium.
A look at Justin Lin's Better Luck Tomorrow almost 20 years after its controversial Sundance premiere.
A repost of the official video for the inaugural No Malice Film Contest, which has extended its deadline to May 31st.
Matt writes: On May 1st, we lost the brilliant actress Olympia Dukakis, who passed away at age 89. Her portrayal of Rose, the mother of Loretta (Cher) in Norman Jewison's 1987 crowdpleaser "Moonstruck" was one for the ages, earning her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
A guide to the latest and greatest on Blu-ray, including 4K editions of Speed, Donnie Darko, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.
A special Thumbnails featuring the deeply personal essays of RogerEbert.com Editor at Large Matt Zoller Seitz.
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.
Gregory Nava speaks about his relationship with Stanley Kubrick, professionally and personally.
The first floor in a series of essays about the significance of the month of April in the author's life.
A special Thumbnails paying tribute to filmmaker Gregory Nava and his 1997 biopic, "Selena."
