blog posts Ebert Symposium to focus on inclusion in movies and media Sep 9, 2019 2:00 pm by Jodi HeckelOutreach Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The topic grew out of Roger Ebert’s vision of movies as a tool for generating empathy among those of different genders, races, ages, classes. etc. Fostering empathy 'is the most noble thing that good movies can do,' he said. Share on Facebook Tweet Email