Claire Denis to be Honored at TIFF Ebert Tribute
An article about Claire Denis, the latest recipient of the Golden Thumb at our annual TIFF Ebert Tribute luncheon.
Festivals & Awards
Venice Film Festival 2018: The Mountain, Roma
A review of new films by Alfonso Cuaron and Rick Alverson from the start of the Venice Film Festival.
Comic-Con 2018: Bill Morrison Tells Us of His Yellow Submarine Graphic Novel
Bill Morrison’s graphic novel based on the movie comes out this week, from Titan Comics.
My Telluride Film Festival Diary 2008
A look back at my Telluride Film Festival Journal from August 28th to September 1st, 2008
Join Project Involve As We Celebrate Jon M. Chu of “Crazy Rich Asians” on September 22nd
An article about Project Involve’s 25th anniversary fundraiser on Saturday, September 22nd, honoring “Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu and others from the entertainment industry.
Out of the Past: Noir City: Chicago is Back for 10th Year
The 10th anniversary of the Chicago edition of the traveling Noir City festival runs from August 17 to 23 at the Music Box Theatre.
Hollywood Foreign Press Association to Hold Annual Grants Banquet on August 9th
An article about the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s Annual Grants Banquet scheduled for August 9th.
Midwest Independent Film Festival Celebrates Annual Female Filmmakers Night with New Jury Prize
MIFF’s annual Female Filmmakers Night will feature a Grand Jury Prize, presented by Chaz Ebert.
Fantasia 2018: Heavy Trip, Our House, Blue My Mind
Four reviews from the Fantasia International Film Festival, including two world premieres.
Project Involve Paves A Path to Inclusive Storytelling on its 25th Anniversary on September 22nd
An article about Project Involve’s inclusive storytelling in the Hollywood landscape as it celebrates its 25th anniversary with a fundraiser on Saturday, September 22nd.
Fantasia 2018: The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot, Luz, Cam
Reviews from the Fantasia International Film Festival of “The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot,” the experimental horror film “Luz” and the “Black Mirror”-esque “Cam.”
2018 Japan Cuts Festival Preview
A preview of New York City’s upcoming Japan Cuts festival, which runs from July 19-29.
Fantasia 2018: Relaxer, Mega Time Squad, Room Laundering
Reviews from Fantasia of an American slacker chamber piece, a time travel comedy from New Zealand, and a ghostly comedy from Japan.
Fantasia 2018: Table of Contents
A table of contents for all of our reviews out of Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival.
Fantasia 2018: Champion, Cold Skin, Crisis Jung
A dispatch from Fantasia of three wildly different films, including the Korean arm-wrestling movie “Champion.”
Fantasia 2018: Unfriended: Dark Web, Tales from the Hood 2, The Night Eats the World
Reviews from Fantasia of a sequel to “Unfriended,” a horror anthology sequel, and a different take on the zombie survival story.
Fantasia 2018: Buffalo Boys, The Unity of Heroes, True Fiction
Reviews of three films shown at the Fantasia International Film Festival, including the world premiere of an Indonesian “Django Unchained.”
Fantasia 2018: Just a Breath Away, Nightmare Cinema
A report from Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival about two opening night films, “Just a Breath Away” and “Nightmare Cinema.”
Fantasia International Film Festival 2018 Preview
A sneak peek of the films we’ll be covering at Montreal’s exciting Fantasia International Film Festival.
Celebrating Michael Kutza: Founder of Chicago International Film Festival to be Honored at July 14th Gala
An article about the July 14th gala honoring Chicago International Film Festival founder and CEO Michael Kutza.
