October 1, 2024
BARBIE (2023) – AFI Movie Club
A movie moment that resonated beyond the screen and throughout our collective consciousness, director Greta Gerwig’s BARBIE (2023) made an undeniable mark on culture, earning acclaim from audiences and critics alike – as well as an AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image....
January 26, 2022
AFI Movie Club: UNDER THE SAME MOON
Marking Patricia Riggen’s feature film directorial debut, UNDER THE SAME MOON (2008), which first screened at Sundance in 2007 and was later released nationally in 2008, follows a woman and her son separated by the U.S.-Mexico border. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream UNDER THE SAME MOON UNDER THE SAME MOON - Reelgood GET THE...
April 2, 2021
AFI Movie Club: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
A coming-of-age story about a Mexican-American young woman (America Ferrera) on the cusp of adulthood, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES was co-written – and based on the stage play – by Josefina López, who attended AFI’s TV Writer’s Workshop in 1999. The film’s director, Patricia Cardoso, recently spoke to the next generation of filmmakers at the AFI Conservatory. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES REAL WOMEN...
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