BAMCinemaFest 2016: “A Woman, A Part”
A review of the debut film from Elisabeth Subrin, starring Maggie Siff, Cara Seymour and John Ortiz.
Festivals & Awards
“I can respect the stupidity of people who think that speed is beauty,” agrees Paul Cox
Chaz Ebert remembers the late Paul Cox and shares an article about Cox speaking with students at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes 2016 Videos: Table of Contents
A table of contents for Chaz Ebert’s video dispatches from Cannes 2016.
Chicago International Film Festival to be Honored in Paris
An article about the Chicago International Film Festival being honored in Paris.
Chicago Underground Film Festival 2016 Preview
A preview of the 2016 Chicago Underground Film Festival.
Video: Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake” Wins the Palme d’Or
Chaz Ebert provides an overview of the prize-winners at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake” wins Palme d’Or at Cannes 2016
Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake” wins the Palme d’Or at the 69th Cannes Film Festival.
Video: Critic’s Roundtable at Cannes
Chaz Ebert moderates a critic’s roundtable with Barbara Scharres and Lisa Nesselson.
Video: “Captain Fantastic,” “Toni Erdmann” and More
Chaz Ebert reports on “Captain Fantastic,” “Toni Erdmann” and more selections at Cannes 2016
Cannes 2016: “Elle”
A review from Cannes of Paul Verhoeven’s “Elle,” starring Isabelle Huppert.
Cannes 2016: Palme d’Or Predictions
Ben Kenigsberg predicts that “Toni Erdmann” will win the Palme d’Or.
Cannes 2016: “The Last Face,” “The Long Night of Francisco Sanctis,” “The Salesman”
Reviews from the Cannes Film Festival of Sean Penn’s “The Last Face,” “The Long Night of Francisco Sanctis” and Asghar Farhadi’s “The Salesman.”
Cannes 2016: “Graduation,” “The Neon Demon”
Reviews from Cannes of Cristian Mungiu’s “Graduation” and Nicolas Winding Refn’s “The Neon Demon.”
Cannes 2016: Laura Poitras’ “Risk” and Paul Schrader’s “Dog Eat Dog” at Directors’ Fortnight
Laura Poitras’s “Risk,” on WikiLeaks, and Paul Schrader’s “Dog Eat Dog,” a noir, have their premieres at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes 2016: “The Unknown Girl,” “Inversion,” “It’s Only the End of the World”
Reviews from Cannes of the latest films from the Dardennes brothers, Behnam Behzadi and Xavier Dolan.
Cannes 2016: “Julieta,” “Aquarius,” “Ma’ Rosa”
Three new films from Cannes 2016, including the latest from Pedro Almodóvar.
Video: “Loving,” “The Handmaiden,” “Paterson,” “Toni Erdmann”
Jason Gorber shares his thoughts on Cannes selections “Loving,” “The Handmaiden,” “Paterson,” and “Toni Erdmann.”
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2016 Preview
A preview of the 2016 version of the Chicago film lovers’ event, including more than two dozen Chicago premieres.
Cannes 2016: “Personal Shopper,” “Loving”
A review of the latest from Olivier Assayas and Jeff Nichols.
