Matt Fagerholm

It was such a joy for my wife and I to interview the amazing @ladyolivia125 for Cinema Femme about her role on @pamelaadlon’s brilliant FX series, @BetterthingsFX. cinemafemme.com/2024/10/21/a-s…

I had the pleasure of interviewing the great Valeria Golino for Cinema Femme about her exhilarating miniseries, “The Art of Joy,” starring the phenomenal Tecla Insolia. Valeria will attend tonight’s @chifilmfest screening of “Maria” at @musicboxtheatre. cinemafemme.com/2024/10/18/cif…

I had the pleasure of speaking with writer/director Maia Scalia for Cinema Femme about her stunning directorial debut, “His Mother,” starring @LindBethanyAnne that screens today at @HollyShorts. cinemafemme.com/2024/08/09/a-d…

My tenth annual retrospective compiles all of the interviews and essays I’ve published at @ebertvoices and Cinema Femme over the past year with @iamGelilabekele @TheRealJGleason @DPasquesi @mattsinger @Tobolowsky and more: indie-outlook.com/2024/07/06/wri…

I had the great privilege of interviewing for Cinema Femme the Mallen Kupferer family, who deliver three of the year’s best performances in @IFCFilms’ “Ghostlight,” which opens this Friday at Chicago’s @musicboxtheatre. cinemafemme.com/2024/06/10/thi…

I had the pleasure of interviewing Bridget Francis Harris and Virginia Alonso-Luis for Cinema Femme about their great short film, “Places of Worship,” which was filmed at @musicboxtheatre and will screen at the Palm Springs ShortFest on June 22nd. cinemafemme.com/2024/06/03/uni…

It was such a joy speaking with the marvelous French actress and musician Iliana Zabeth for Cinema Femme about her feature film debut in Bertrand Bonello’s 2011 masterwork, “House of Pleasures,” which is now streaming on the @criterionchannl. cinemafemme.com/2024/04/09/she…

I am bidding the Roger Ebert site farewell at the end of this month as I embark upon exciting upcoming projects. Thank you @ChazEbert @Brian_Tallerico @mattzollerseitz @nminow @812filmreviews @oldfilmsflicker @nickallen_redux for your unceasing support. rogerebert.com/features/a-far…

Had the pleasure of reviewing one of the best films of 2023, @lilaavilescine’s “Tótem,” and one of the first great films of 2024, Molly McGlynn’s “Fitting In,” for Cinema Femme. cinemafemme.com/2024/02/02/fem…

“Groundhog Day” actors @Tobolowsky @robindukewfc @DPasquesi and Marita Geraghty spoke with me about working with Harold Ramis, whom they will celebrate this Friday at @HarryCarays on @NavyPier: rogerebert.com/interviews/the…

For RogerEbert.com’s piece on the Great Craft of 2023, I celebrated Maria von Hausswolff’s Oscar-worthy cinematography in Hylnur Pálmason’s “Godland,” now streaming on the @criterionchannl. rogerebert.com/features/the-g…

@AbbyFortson @mattfagerholm No list of the year’s best performances is complete without you 👏

Thank you @mattfagerholm @IndieOutlook ❤️❤️

If I picked this year’s nominees, they would include @KFremonCraig, @AbbyFortson, @EllieAnette, @AndrewNadkarni, @whitecitycinema, @rebeccatickell, @aliciawitty and more! indie-outlook.com/2023/12/22/ind…

For RogerEbert.com’s annual Great Performances feature, I got write about my favorite of 2023: @AbbyFortson’s extraordinary portrayal of the title role in @KFremonCraig’s masterful @judyblume adaptation, @margaretmovie: rogerebert.com/features/the-g…

@KFremonCraig @lilaavilescine @flanaganfilm @SusannaFogel @EllieAnette @robreiner Thank YOU for creating a cinematic gift for the ages 🙏

@IndieOutlook @lilaavilescine @flanaganfilm @SusannaFogel @EllieAnette @robreiner Well this is just about the nicest thing I’ve ever read. Thanks for making my morning., Matt. ❤️❤️❤️

My list ranking the Top 20 Films of 2023 features essential work from @lilaavilescine, @KFremonCraig, @flanaganfilm, @SusannaFogel, @EllieAnette, @robreiner and more: indie-outlook.com/2023/12/14/top…

I had the great pleasure of interviewing for Cinema Femme the remarkable actress, Sophia Adler—the daughter of filmmaker @djkfilms and great-granddaughter of Stella Adler—about her pivotal role of Candy in the @PrimeVideo series, “Harlan Coben’s Shelter.” cinemafemme.com/2023/11/22/att…

I had the pleasure of interviewing filmmakers @iamGelilabekele and @ArmaniOrtiz about their eye-opening documentary, “Maxine’s Baby: The @tylerperry Story,” which is now streaming on @PrimeVideo. rogerebert.com/interviews/sta…

I had the great honor of interviewing for Cinema Femme one of my longtime heroes, @TheRealJGleason, who originated the role of Baker’s Wife in “Into the Woods,” about her directorial feature debut, “The Grotto.” cinemafemme.com/2023/11/16/im-…

Chicago Media Project co-founders Paula Froehle and Steve Cohen speak with me about their fundraiser, “A Decade of Docs,” this Saturday, 10/28, with special guests Geena Davis and @SarahMcLachlan. rogerebert.com/interviews/chi…