Roger Ebert graciously allowed WBEZ to excerpt from his memoir, "Life Itself" and gave us insight into his first year on the job as a 25-year-old film critic.
Two experts on East German cinema, Barton Byg and Ralf Schenk, discuss the international dimensions of German Democratic Republic filmmaking during the Cold War.
After 20 years of magic, CUFF continues to bend the boundaries of traditional filmmaking in ways that are sometimes disturbing, often beautiful and always unexpected.
Projectioning films used to be a very hands on skill: requiring the eyes, ears and full attention of the technician. In the digital era, screening a film means pushing 'play'. How are local projectionists weathering the shift?
