Panel discussions about film and the film industry, featuring many of the directors, actors, critics and other guests of Ebertfest, will be held in the Pine Lounge of the Illini Union, and are free and open to the public.
The schedule:
Thursday, April 16
- 9-10 a.m. "Challenging Stigma Through the Arts"
- 10:15-11:15 a.m. "Ebert Center @ Illinois: Storytelling Meets Engineering"
Friday, April 17
- 9-10 a.m. "Filmmaking in the Digital Age"
- 10:15-11:15 a.m. "Criticism and its Futures"