Life Itself

This documentary, directed by Steve James, offers an intimate look at the life and career of renowned film critic Roger Ebert. It chronicles his journey from a small-town newspaper writer to becoming one of the most influential voices in film criticism. The film delves into his personal struggles and triumphs, including his battle with cancer, while celebrating his enduring impact on the world of cinema. Featuring appearances by notable figures in the film industry, it provides a heartfelt tribute to Ebert’s legacy. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.