The Scheme
There may be no March Madness this year but there’s something truly insane related to college basketball this Tuesday.
Chaz Ebert
Chaz is the CEO of several Ebert enterprises, including the President of The Ebert Company Ltd, and of Ebert Digital LLC, Publisher of RogerEbert.com, President of Ebert Productions and Chairman of the Board of The Roger and Chaz Ebert Foundation, and Co-Founder and Producer of Ebertfest, the film festival now in its 18th year.
Spotlighting Ebertfest's Festival Director and Audience Members
An article compiling the memories of local Ebertfest Film Festival audience members, from those newly attending to those who have attended for twenty years.
#Day4Empathy 2019 Observed Today, Continuing In Honor of the Late, Beloved Roger Ebert’s Legacy
Roger's embrace of empathy inspires me to pay it forward with the Empathy Program contest in Chicago Public Schools
Join Us to See What We See Through Our Lens at the CHA/DePaul Spring Doc Film Premiere on April 28th
Emerging female filmmakers present their short films directed in the (Chicago Housing Authority) CHA/DePaul University spring Documentary Film Premiere scheduled for Sunday, April 28th. They invite us to see what they see through their lens.
Hooray for Historic Chicago Female African-American Mayoral Contenders Toni Preckwinkle and Lori Lightfoot
An article celebrating the historic Chicago mayoral runoff between two African-American women, Toni Preckwinkle and Lori Lightfoot.
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.
Happy International Women’s Day: Wild Geese
A reprint of Mary Oliver's poem, "Wild Geese" in honor of International Women's Day.
Kathryn Bostic on Being the First African-American Female Composer to Join the Academy
An interview with Kathryn Bostic, acclaimed composer of "Dear White People" and "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am."
Toni Myers: Not All Stars Are in the Sky (1943-2019)
A remembrance of award-winning filmmaker and Ebert Symposium guest Toni Myers.
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.
AAFCA Awards Celebrates Tenth Anniversary, Names Black Panther Best Picture
A report on the tenth anniversary of the African American Film Critics Association's awards ceremony, held February 6th.
