Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2022: Tirailleurs, God’s Creatures, Enys Men
Another diary dispatch from a critic's time at Cannes, including thoughts on new films by George Miller and James Gray.
Another diary dispatch from a critic's time at Cannes, including thoughts on new films by George Miller and James Gray.
Ruben Östlund's latest satire shoots fish in a barrel but is still pretty funny. Cristian Mungiu delivers a film of great complexity.
A preview of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, which includes new films by David Cronenberg, Claire Denis, Kelly Reichardt, Park Chan-wook, and many more.
An essay about Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch, as excerpted from the latest issue of Bright Wall/Dark Room.
On the best of NYFF, including Memoria and The Power of the Dog.
Ben Kenigsberg reviews Memoria, the first feature in six years from the Palme d'Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul, along with Jacques Audiard's Paris, 13th District and Ildiko Enyedi's The Story of My Wife.
Ben Kenigsberg delivers a dispatch from France on The French Dispatch, Wes Anderson's latest, and on JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass, Oliver Stone's latest examination of the Kennedy assassination.
From Cannes, Ben Kenigsberg reviews new films from Joanna Hogg, Kogonada, Nadav Lapid, and Mahamat-Saleh Haroun.
A preview of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, which starts next week.
An article about the newly released dates for film festivals in 2021 in Cannes, Venice, Chicago, Champaign, Telluride and Toronto, and the 2022 Sundance Film Festival emerging from the shadows of the pandemic.
A fond look back at photos of past Ebertfest gatherings as well as the 20th anniversary Ebertfest video, in preparation for resuming the film festival September 8-11, 2021.
Our final NY dispatch on three films from the 2020 festival, including one starring Michelle Pfeiffer and the latest from Pedro Almodovar.
A review of Luca Guadagnino's glorious limited series, "We Are Who We Are," which premieres on Monday, September 14th.
An announcement of passes going on sale Friday, November 1st, for the next Ebertfest Film Festival that takes place April 15-18, 2020, in Champaign, Illinois.
On 20 major premieres from the Toronto Film Festival that we'll be covering over the next two weeks.