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Ebertfest announces complete lineup for 25th anniversary
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Ebertfest has announced their last batch of films and guests, officially...
Ebertfest Announces 25th Anniversary Edition: ‘Star 80’ to Open Festival, ‘The Best Man’ Tapped as...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRoger Ebert’s Film Festival, also known as Ebertfest, is celebrating its 25th anniversary by hosting...
25th Ebertfest film festival: first films, guests announced
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The 25th anniversary of Ebertfest, Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, will take...
25th Ebertfest all about 'being in the moment'
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoApr. 20—CHAMPAIGN — After 25 years of Ebertfest, co-founder Chaz Ebert is feeling nostalgic. "This is the greatest town, greatest university and the greatest theater to have a film festival ...
Majesty of theatre, warmth of Ebertfest keeps longtime usher Mark Williams coming back
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 22—CHAMPAIGN — As he looked into the auditorium at the Virginia Theatre during Ebertfest 10 years ago, watching some special guests speak after a film, usher Mark Williams could feel someone ...
Best seat in the house
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.· 1 year agoApr. 19—Carter's Furniture's comfortable contribution to Ebertfest arrived Tuesday afternoon: a Bradington Young all-leather wing chair recliner. It's where Chaz Ebert will settle in to watch ...
Empathy on full display as Ebertfest 2023 gets underway
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—CHAMPAIGN — A decade after Roger Ebert's passing, there's a common theme at Ebertfest 2023. Empathy. "Talking about empathy, I mean, I hope Roger, wherever he is, is really kind of watching ...
In founder's honor, empathy takes center stage at Ebertfest
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—CHAMPAIGN — When Chaz and Roger Ebert would make the trip to their spacious lakehouse tucked away in the woods in the small town of Harbert, Mich., they rarely had reason to venture ...
Norman Lear's Children Kept Him Young at Heart! All About the TV Legend's Six Kids
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoNorman Lear died on Dec. 4, 2023. Norman Lear died on Dec. 4, 2023. He celebrated his 101st birthday...
An appreciation: Treat Williams was a triple threat, just shy of Hollywood stardom
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoActor Treat Williams: versatile, rock-solid, widely respected. And now, gone. He died Monday in...