Festivals & Awards
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.
MIFF's annual Female Filmmakers Night will feature a Grand Jury Prize, presented by Chaz Ebert.
An article about five male and five female writers who are gender balancing RogerEbert.com's regular rotation of film critics.
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.
An article about "Life Itself" being included in IndieWire's Critics Survey selecting the best biographical documentaries ever made.
An article about the July 14th gala honoring Chicago International Film Festival founder and CEO Michael Kutza.
An article about the "Sembene Across Africa" screenings that took place this month. Previously the film was not readily available in Africa.
A video highlighting the principles championed by Roger Ebert.
Roger Ebert's speech on empathy for the "11th Hour" series on April 9th, 1994, being republished here in honor of his birthday June 18.
An article about Melissa Haizlip and Samuel D. Pollard's "Mr. SOUL!", screening Saturday, June 16th, at AFI DOCS. And Rory Kennedy's "Above and Beyond: NASA'S Journey to Tomorrow.'
A special edition of Thumbnails spotlighting the efforts being made to amplify diverse voices in film criticism following the report by Dr Stacy Smith at USC's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative