Festivals & Awards
SXSW Film Festival 2019: Table of Contents
An updating table of contents featuring all of our reviews from SXSW 2019.
SXSW 2019: Girl on the Third Floor, Tone-Deaf, I See You
On three more horror films from this year’s SXSW. One of them is good.
SXSW 2019: Adopt a Highway, The Art of Self-Defense
On a pair of SXSW premieres starring Ethan Hawke and Jesse Eisenberg.
SXSW 2019: Pink Wall, Villains, Sword of Trust
On three premieres from South by Southwest, including films starring Tatiana Maslany, Maika Monroe, and Marc Maron.
SXSW 2019: Boyz in the Wood, Tales From the Lodge, Darlin’
A report on three of the first midnight premieres from South by Southwest.
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.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind is one of those true-story films that genuinely earns the inevitable, climactic triumph in its finale.
The Hole in the Ground
It becomes frustrating to see Cronin populate his genre film with more and more familiar elements, handling them as mere jump scare material and without adding a signature of his own.
The Right Side of History: Backstage at the 91st Academy Awards
A report from the Oscar press room at the 91st Academy Awards.
2019 Oscar Winners Include Green Book, Rami Malek, Olivia Colman, Ruth Carter, Spike Lee
A list of the winners from this year’s Academy Awards.
The Wild, Messy Road to Oscar Night 2019
A look back at one of the messiest awards seasons in Oscar history.
Oscar Predictions 2019: Who Will Win, Who Should Win, and Who Should Have Been Nominated
Predictions for the craziest Oscars in years.
Sundance 2019: Catching Sundance Fever
Ebert Fellow Niani Scott reflects on her experience at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Ebertfest 2019 to Celebrate Richard Roeper, Honor Scott Wilson
An article about the 21st annual Ebertfest Film Festival, running April 10th through April 13th in Champaign, Illinois.
Sundance 2019: The Hope of a New Public Square
Ebert Fellow Whitney Spencer shares her closing thoughts on Sundance 2019.
High Flying Bird
You can feel the excitement that Soderbergh gets from experimenting with a new form of filmmaking.
MOMA’s To Save and Project Festival: Never Fear, Histoires d’Amérique, A Day Off
Vikram Murthi on three more films that screened as part of MOMA’s To Save and Project Festival, including titles by Ida Lupino and Chantal Akerman.
MOMA’s To Save and Project Festival: Cane River, Crime Wave, Pharos of Chaos, The Shipwrecker
Vikram Murthi on four titles that screened as part of MOMA’s annual festival dedicated to newly preserved and restored films.






