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Director Steve James, whose films had been widely advocated by Ebert, started making the documentary while Ebert was still alive. Martin Scorsese served as an executive producer. The film studies Ebert's life and career, while also filming Ebert during his final months, and includes interviews with his family and friends.
Roger Ebert — whose At the Movies brought his legendary brand of film critique to viewers’ TV screens for over 30 years — died Thursday in Chicago after a lengthy battle with cancer. On ...
Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times for nearly half a century, and a game-changing television presenter, died Thursday at the age of 70. Ebert had been in ill health for some time.
Siskel and Ebert started their professional collaboration on the local Chicago PBS station WTTW with a show entitled Opening Soon at a Theatre Near You (1975–1977), before it was renamed two years later when the show was syndicated nationally to Sneak Previews (1977–1982). [2]
Chaz Ebert (born Charlie Hammel, October 15, 1952) is an American businesswoman. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She is the wife and widow of film critic Roger Ebert , having been married to him from 1992 until his death in 2013.
Ebertfest 2016: Chaz Ebert Keeps Roger's Spirit Alive. Ebertfest will also showcase the 25th anniversary of writer-director Lee’s wedding-themed, reunion romantic comedy “The Best Man” as ...
Directly addressing his late colleague, Ebert said: "I know for sure that seeing a truly great movie made you so happy that you'd tell me a week later your spirits were still high." [ 40 ] Some of Siskel's most treasured movies included My Dinner with Andre (1981), [ 41 ] Shoah (1985), Fargo (1996), and the documentary Hoop Dreams (1994).
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