Festival Database To celebrate 20 years of AFI FEST presented by Audi, Baseline StudioSystems presents a complete film and award database: 1987-2006 - AFI FEST: AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival 1971-1985 - FILMEX: Los Angeles Film Exposition AFI FEST emerged in 1987 when the American Film Institute adopted FILMEX. Founded in 1971, FILMEX dramatically expanded the audience for alternative film events in Los Angeles and was, in the mid-1970s, the largest film event in the world. Launch Festival Database

Timespine To celebrate 20 years of AFI FEST presented by Audi, a virtual museum has been created archiving assets from Los Angeles' longest running film festival. When you launch the Timespine you will discover a written history, video, pictures and so much more. Launch Timespine