TIFF 2021 Preview: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See
20 films we will cover from the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.
Festivals & Awards
Telluride Film Festival 2021: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, The Velvet Underground, Bernstein’s Wall
Reviews of three new documentaries about musicians: Leonard Cohen, The Velvet Underground, and Leonard Bernstein.
No Malice Film Celebration to be Held September 19th at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
An article about the No Malice Film Celebration to be held on Sunday, September 19th, at The Yard at Navy Pier’s Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Venice Film Festival 2021: Back To School (The Biennale College, That Is)
On the six films of this year’s Biennale College at the Venice Film Festival.
Venice Film Festival 2021: Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Illusions perdues, The Promises
On three films from Venice, including the latest from the director of The Bad Batch.
Telluride Film Festival 2021: Red Rocket, C’mon C’mon, Cyrano
Thoughts on three films from the unfolding Telluride Film Festival by Sean Baker, Mike Mills, and Joe Wright.
Telluride Film Festival 2021: Procession
A review of the latest documentary from Robert Greene, director of Kate Plays Christine and Actress.
Venice Film Festival 2021: Last Night in Soho, Inferno Rosso
Thoughts on two films from Venice, including the latest from Edgar Wright.
Venice Film Festival 2021: Parallel Mothers, The Power of the Dog
Thoughts on the first day of Venice, including new films by Pedro Almodovar and Jane Campion.
Telluride Film Festival Announces Full 2021 Program Lineup
An article detailing the full program lineup for the 2021 Telluride Film Festival.
KVIFF 2021: Award Winners, Highlights, and a Video Diary
A final dispatch from the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, along with an abstract video diary.
KVIFF 2021: A Conversation with Ethan Hawke
An interview with Ethan Hawke, who received a lifetime achievement award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
KVIFF 2021: The Worst Person in the World and a Conversation with Radu Jude
Thoughts on a few films and a larger conversation with the director Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn about the state of cinema.
Ebertfest Postponed Until April 20-23, 2022
An article announcing the postponement of and new dates for Ebertfest.
AAFCA TV Honors 2021 to Stream This Saturday, August 28th
An article about the 3rd annual AAFCA TV Honors, which will stream at 2pm CT this Saturday, August 28th.
KVIFF 2021: Zátopek, Paris, 13th District, Petite Maman
Scout Tafoya reports from the 2021 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, including the latest by David Ondříček, Jacques Audiard, and Celine Sciamma.
Fantasia 2021: Hellbender, The Righteous, The Last Thing Mary Saw
A Fantasia dispatch about three films that had their world premiere this past week.
Fantasia 2021: Junk Head, The Great Yokai War: Guardians, The Sadness, Yakuza Princess
Coverage of four more films from Fantasia 2021, including the latest from Takashi Miike.
Daughters of the Dust to be Presented by Chaz Ebert as Part of the Gene Siskel Film Center’s Chicago Favorites Series
An article about the upcoming screening of Julie Dash’s “Daughters of the Dust” hosted by Chaz Ebert as the opening film to kick-off the Gene Siskel Film Center’s Chicago Favorites Series on Saturday, August 21st.
A Preview of the 2021 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
A preview of the upcoming 55th annual Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which runs from August 20-28.
