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<div class="entry-content text-lg sm:text-xl leading-7 sm:leading-8 mb-7 sm:mb-9"><p>Sheila O'Malley received a BFA in Theatre from the University of Rhode Island and a Master's in Acting from the Actors Studio MFA Program. Along with <a href="http://rogerebert.com/">Rogerebert.com</a>, her work has also appeared in Film Comment, The Dissolve, Masters of Cinema, Movie Mezzanine, Flavorwire, Capital New York, Fandor, Press Play, and Bright Wall/Dark Room. She has contributed video and print essays for various releases from The Criterion Collection. O’Malley wrote the narration (read by Angelina Jolie) for the Governors Awards Lifetime Achievement tribute reel to legendary actress Gena Rowlands. O’Malley also wrote the narration for the Governors Awards tribute to editor Anne Coates’, played at the 2016 Governors Awards. O’Malley writes about actors, movies, and Elvis Presley at her personal site, The Sheila Variations. A short film she wrote, "July and Half of August,” premiered at the 2016 Albuquerque Film and Music Experience.</p> <div> <p> </p> <p>Read her answers to our Movie Love Questionnaire <a href="http://www.rogerebert.com/balder-and-dash/meet-the-writers-sheila-omalley">here</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="w-full px-6 py-2 sm:pt-0 sm:pb-2 xs:px-4"> <hr class="wp-block-separator single-template has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default"> <h4 class="text-2xl mb-5 sm:mb-6 md:text-3xl w-full text-center font-heading-serif">Latest from Sheila O'Malley</h4> <div class="facetwp-template max-w-[1440px] mx-auto xs:grid-cols-2 grid sm:grid-cols-3 lg:grid-cols-4 xl:grid-cols-5">  <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/all-we-imagine-as-light-film-review" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="379" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-256x379.jpg" class="w-full feature-image object-cover aspect-9/14 not-transparent wp-post-image" alt="All We Imagine as Light" loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-256x379.jpg 256w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-768x1138-jpg.webp 768w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-1382x2048.jpg 1382w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-190x281.jpg 190w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-122x180.jpg 122w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-320x474.jpg 320w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/All-We-Imagine-As-Light_Janus_poster_27x40-scaled-jpg.webp 1728w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" data-has-transparency="false" data-dominant-color="3f4145" style="--dominant-color: #3f4145;" /> </div> <h3 class="text-2xl z-10 mt-4 inline"> <span>All We Imagine as Light</span> </h3> <div class="montserrat-500 mt-2 text-meta-grey text-sm"> Sheila O'Malley </div> <div class="w-full flex justify-start items-center mt-3"> <div class="star-box"> <img src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars-fill.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5 filled star35"> <img width="99" height="20" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5"> </div> </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random 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https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MV5BYzM2MmVkY2QtMTdmOS00YmNhLTg3NjktNmY1YTQ3ODQ0MTAxXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-205x281.jpg 205w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MV5BYzM2MmVkY2QtMTdmOS00YmNhLTg3NjktNmY1YTQ3ODQ0MTAxXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-131x180.jpg 131w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MV5BYzM2MmVkY2QtMTdmOS00YmNhLTg3NjktNmY1YTQ3ODQ0MTAxXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-324x444.jpg 324w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MV5BYzM2MmVkY2QtMTdmOS00YmNhLTg3NjktNmY1YTQ3ODQ0MTAxXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-jpg.webp 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" data-has-transparency="false" data-dominant-color="474442" style="--dominant-color: #474442;" /> </div> <h3 class="text-2xl z-10 mt-4 inline"> <span>Small Things Like These</span> </h3> <div class="montserrat-500 mt-2 text-meta-grey text-sm"> Sheila O'Malley </div> <div class="w-full flex justify-start items-center mt-3"> <div class="star-box"> <img src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars-fill.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5 filled star40"> <img width="99" height="20" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5"> </div> </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/no-other-land-documentary-review" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="384" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-256x384.jpg" class="w-full feature-image object-cover aspect-9/14 not-transparent wp-post-image" alt="No Other Land" loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-256x384.jpg 256w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-768x1152-jpg.webp 768w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-187x281.jpg 187w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-120x180.jpg 120w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl-316x474.jpg 316w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/lPaNXIE35haMoxSNKKDsR62KeUl.jpg 1280w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" data-has-transparency="false" data-dominant-color="959a92" style="--dominant-color: #959a92;" /> </div> <h3 class="text-2xl z-10 mt-4 inline"> <span>No Other Land</span> </h3> <div class="montserrat-500 mt-2 text-meta-grey text-sm"> Sheila O'Malley </div> <div class="w-full flex justify-start items-center mt-3"> <div class="star-box"> <img 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srcset="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-256x378.jpg 256w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-768x1134-jpg.webp 768w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-190x281.jpg 190w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-122x180.jpg 122w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_-321x474.jpg 321w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MV5BOGQzMWU1YWItMjA0Mi00N2M5LWI1NTUtMzZiMWZlYjUxYTA3XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" 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324w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/A-Woman-Without-Peers-Gena-Rowlands-1930-2024-256x158.webp 256w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/A-Woman-Without-Peers-Gena-Rowlands-1930-2024-jpg.webp 1196w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px" data-has-transparency="false" data-dominant-color="959195" style="--dominant-color: #959195;" /> </div> <div class="uppercase montserrat-700 text-primary-gold mt-4 text-sm"> Tributes </div> <h3 class="text-2xl xs:text-xl sm:text-2xl z-10 mt-2">A Woman Without Peers: Gena Rowlands (1930-2024)</h3> <div class="text-meta-grey mt-2"> August 16, 2024 </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/good-one-film-review-2024" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="379" 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height="20" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5"> </div> </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/daddio-film-review-2024" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="379" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Daddio.jpg" class="w-full feature-image object-cover aspect-9/14 wp-post-image" alt="Daddio" loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Daddio.jpg 1000w, https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Daddio-768x1138.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" /> </div> <h3 class="text-2xl z-10 mt-4 inline"> <span>Daddio</span> </h3> <div class="montserrat-500 mt-2 text-meta-grey text-sm"> Sheila O'Malley </div> <div class="w-full flex justify-start items-center mt-3"> <div class="star-box"> <img src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars-fill.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5 filled star30"> <img width="99" height="20" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5"> </div> </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/just-the-two-of-us-movie-review-2024" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="380" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Just-the-Two-of-Us.jpg" class="w-full feature-image object-cover aspect-9/14 wp-post-image" alt="Just the Two of Us" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </div> <h3 class="text-2xl z-10 mt-4 inline"> <span>Just the Two of Us</span> </h3> <div class="montserrat-500 mt-2 text-meta-grey text-sm"> Sheila O'Malley </div> <div class="w-full flex justify-start items-center mt-3"> <div class="star-box"> <img src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars-fill.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5 filled star30"> <img width="99" height="20" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/themes/roger-ebert/source/images/stars.svg" alt="star rating" class="h-5"> </div> </div> </a> </article> <article class="review-small-card now-playing-random px-0 py-4 xs:px-2 sm:p-4 "> <a href="https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/bad-behaviour-movie-review-2024" class="image-hover cursor-pointer relative rounded flex flex-col justify-end"> <div class="w-full aspect-9/14 overflow-hidden"> <img width="256" height="379" src="https://www.rogerebert.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Bad-Behaviour.jpg" class="w-full feature-image object-cover aspect-9/14 wp-post-image" alt="Bad Behaviour" 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