Roger Ebert's Film Festival Champaign

Roger Ebert's Film Festival Showcases Excellence

Roger Ebert's Film Festival, affectionately known as Ebertfest, continues the legacy of its namesake by highlighting films that might otherwise be overlooked. The festival features a diverse program including independent cinema, international features, documentaries, and restored classics, often accompanied by special guests and Q&A sessions. Discover critically acclaimed works and engage with the art of filmmaking in Champaign.

Experience Films at Virginia Theatre - Il

The Virginia Theatre - Il offers an exquisite setting for Roger Ebert's Film Festival. This beautifully restored historic venue provides comfortable orchestra and balcony seating, ensuring a premium viewing experience. Arrive early for security screenings and to find your seats, as doors typically open one hour prior to showtime. Note that a clear bag policy is recommended for efficient entry, and outside food and beverages are not permitted. Buy your tickets now.