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The legacy of Roger Ebert's life, recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of the world-renowned film critic and social commentator, from his Pulitzer Prize-winning film criticism at the Chicago Sun-Times to becoming one of the most influential cultural voices in America.
Acclaimed director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) and executive producer Martin Scorsese (The Departed) present LIFE ITSELF, a documentary film that recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of world-renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert - a story that is by turns personal, funny, painful, and transcendent. Based on his bestselling memoir of the same name, LIFE ITSELF explores the legacy of Roger Ebert's life, from his Pulitzer Prize-winning film criticism at the Chicago Sun-Times to becoming one of the most influential cultural voices in America. . Second Place Winner of Best Documentary from the Indiewire Critics' Poll. Nominated for Best Documentary at the News & Documentary Emmy Awards. "America's most gladiatorial film critic (those thumbs!) is celebrated with bawdy humor and unabashed heart in Steve James' documentary LIFE ITSELF."--Peter Travers, Rolling Stone.
Who we are -- Chicago -- Beyond the valley -- The Pulitzer -- At the movies -- Family -- Cross talk -- Body of work -- Lifelong quest -- A great loss -- The blogger.
MPAA rating: R; brief sexual images, nudity and language.
Magnolia Pictures ; CNN Films presents ; a Kartemquin Films and Film Rites production in association with KatLei Productions ; a film by Steve James ; directed by Steve James ; produced by Zak Piper, Steve James, Garrett Basch ; Cinetec.
Based on Roger Ebert's memoir of the same title.
Originally released as a documentary film in 2014.
Featuring: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Raven Evans, Ava DuVernay, Ramin Bahrani, Richard Corliss.
English dialogue; with optional French or Spanish subtitles, optional English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).
Director of photography, Dana Kupper ; editors, David E. Simpson, Steve James ; music, Joshua Abrams.