AFI Archive – Audio and Video Collections

The Audio and Video Collection includes materials made for and by the American Film Institute from 1969 to the present, featuring rich, intimate interviews and produced presentations, including AFI Conservatory Seminars, AFI 100 Years…Interviews, The Directors Series interviews, Oral Histories and more.

Interviews from the world renowned AFI’s 100 Years… series.
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AFI Conservatory master classes with luminary filmmakers from 1969-present.
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Interviews, broadcast clips, red carpet photos and more from the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tributes.
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A documentaries series produced in the 1990s and 2000s focused on contemporary directors such as Martin Scorsese, George Romero, Penny Marshall, Nora Ephron, Carl Franklin and more.
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Interviews conducted in the late 1960s and early 1970s capturing discussions with filmmakers from the golden age of the Hollywood studio system.
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Only a small portion of the AFI Archive is presented online. Materials held by the AFI Archive may be protected by copyright. To learn more about the full collection or to obtain permission to use AFI Archive materials, please contact [email protected].

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