Chaz's Journal
Mack Bates Starring Onstage in Our Town
An article about our Black Writers Week contributor Mack Bates starring in a stage production of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town".
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 24th year.
An article about our Black Writers Week contributor Mack Bates starring in a stage production of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town".
An interview by Chaz Ebert with author Bijan Bayne about his new book, Black Trailblazers: 30 Courageous Visionaries Who Broke Boundaries, Made a Difference, and Paved the Way.
A celebration of Young, Gifted and Black graduates in 2023 in honor of Juneteenth and Black Writers Week 2023. This is what hope for our future looks like to me.
The full list of writers who contributed to RogerEbert.com's Black Writers Week 2023 (June 19-25, 2023).
Juneteenth 2023 marks the beginning of Black Writers Week 2023 at Rogerebert.com, celebrating Black writers, filmmakers, film critics, gamers, musicians, scientists, graduates and others illuminating the African-American experience.
Our tenth and final video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert's interviews with actor Jeffrey Wright; DePaul University/CHA Youth Resident Filmmakers Isis Gullette, Unique Moore and Christal Westmoreland; "Become a Filmmaker" program director Liliane Calfee and mentor/chaperone Pier Smith;…
An article about Jim Reynolds, founder of Loop Capital, as the 2023 recipient of the Lincoln Leadership Prize by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation to be awarded June 14th in Chicago.
Our ninth video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert's discussion with actor Nicholas Guest about "Fallen Leaves," "Monster," "Strange Way of Life" and more.
Our sixth video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert's discussion with Lisa Nesselson about "Last Summer," "Kidnapped," "A Brighter Tomorrow" and more.
Our seventh video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features the annual critics roundtable featuring highlights from this year's festival.