October 1, 2024
AFI FEST 2024 presented by Canva Announces Full Festival Lineup
BUY PASSES Today, AFI unveiled the full lineup of the 158 films screening at AFI FEST presented by Canva, taking place in Los Angeles from October 23 to October 27. View the full lineup on FEST.AFI.com. Rounding out the impressive slate of already announced titles are such highlights as SEPTEMBER 5 directed by Tim Fehlbaum,...
September 19, 2024
Hugh Grant’s HERETIC, Angelina Jolie’s MARIA and More Added to AFI FEST 2024 Lineup
BUY PASSES AFI is thrilled to share that HERETIC and MARIA will round out the Red Carpet Premieres section at this year’s AFI FEST presented by Canva! The HERETIC Gala Screening will take place on Thursday, October 24, and the MARIA Gala Screening will be held on Saturday, October 26. The complete Red Carpet Premieres...
September 12, 2024
World Premiere of Clint Eastwood’s New Film JUROR #2 to Close AFI FEST Presented by Canva
BUY PASSES AFI announced today that the World Premiere of Clint Eastwood’s JUROR #2 will close this year's AFI FEST on October 27 at the TCL Chinese Theatre! The Warner Bros. Pictures film stars Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, J.K. Simmons, Chris Messina, Gabriel Basso, Zoey Deutch, Cedric Yarbrough, Leslie Bibb, Kiefer Sutherland, Amy Aquino, Francesca...
September 5, 2024
World Premiere of WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL to Debut at AFI FEST presented by Canva
BUY PASSES Join us at AFI FEST presented by Canva for the World Premiere of WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL! Aardman's four-time Academy Award®-winning director Nick Park and Emmy Award®-nominated director Merlin Crossingham return with a brand new epic adventure, WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL. In this next installment, Gromit’s concern that Wallace...
September 3, 2024
World Premiere of Robert Zemeckis Film HERE Announced as Centerpiece Gala for AFI FEST presented by Canva
BUY PASSES The World Premiere of Robert Zemeckis’ HERE – starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright – will debut as the Centerpiece Screening at this year's AFI FEST presented by Canva! HERE will be celebrated at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Friday, October 25, 2024. Reuniting the director, writer and stars of FORREST GUMP–a modern classic...
August 22, 2024
World Premiere of “MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS” to Open AFI FEST 2024 presented by Canva
BUY PASSES AFI is thrilled to announce that the World Premiere of the documentary film MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, a comprehensive look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams, will open the 38th edition of AFI FEST presented by Canva on Wednesday, October...
July 29, 2024
AFI FEST 2024 Passes on Sale
BUY PASSES Passes are now on sale for AFI FEST 2024! The 38th edition of AFI FEST will take place October 23–27 at the TCL Chinese Theatres in the heart of Hollywood and will feature a curated selection of Red Carpet Premieres, Special Screenings, World Cinema, Documentaries and Short Films showcasing master filmmakers and new...
January 17, 2024
AFI FEST Announces Dates for 2024 Film Festival
Let's get ready to FEST! AFI announced today that the 38th edition of the Institute’s annual festival will take place October 23–27 exclusively in person at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in the heart of Hollywood. The five-day festival will once again include a curated selection of Red Carpet Premiere screenings, Special Screenings, World Cinema,...
October 30, 2023
AFI FEST 2023 Announces Grand Jury Award Winners
AFI FEST 2023 has wrapped! The festival opened with the world premiere of LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND, written and directed by Sam Esmail (AFI Class of 2004) and starring Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke and Mahershala Ali, opened AFI FEST, and Bradley Cooper’s MAESTRO, a towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between Leonard...
October 26, 2023
AFI Alumni Projects Featured at AFI FEST 2023
We are extraordinarily proud to feature the latest projects of AFI Conservatory graduates at AFI FEST 2023, which takes place October 25-29 in Los Angeles. In addition to recent graduates sharing their innovative thesis films at the AFI Conservatory Showcase presented by AMC Networks, this year’s festival exemplifies the breadth and depth of Alumni work....
October 16, 2023
AFI FEST 2023: LGBTQIA+ Films
AFI FEST 2023 is proud to present a lineup that highlights the beautifully diverse range of LGBTQIA+ identities from across the spectrum. This year’s selection features narrative and documentary films alike, as well as festival award winners, International Oscar® submissions, groundbreaking short films and more! With stories that will take you from London to Lithuania...
October 13, 2023
AFI FEST 2023: Strange Tales
From horror to ghosts and supernatural to the unexpected, these "strange tales" at AFI FEST 2023 are sure to be a one-of-a-kind experience. Learn more about the films below and click on the links to buy tickets. Any sold-out screenings will have a RUSH Line on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to seating availability. AFI...
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