August 28, 2026
THE GRADUATE (1967) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Mike Nichols and starring Dustin Hoffman – both recipients of the AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film – THE GRADUATE (1967) earned recognition cum laude across several of the AFI’s accounting of the best of American film’s finest. Among its well-deserved accolades, it appeared on both lists...
June 6, 2025
THE ELEPHANT MAN (1980) – AFI Movie Club
Starring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins and AFI Directing Workshop for Women alumna Anne Bancroft, THE ELEPHANT MAN (1980) tells the remarkable and tragic true story John Merrick – behind whose unusual appearance was a soul defined by intelligence and kindness. Financed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Mel Brooks’ production company and directed by AFI...
May 10, 2025
THE MIRACLE WORKER (1962) – AFI Movie Club
No, today’s image isn’t out of focus, a curatorial mistake by the Get the Picture staff or a bug in the game itself; it’s from Arthur Penn’s THE MIRACLE WORKER (1962), which tells the remarkable true story of Helen Keller – born deaf and blind, but through her extraordinary tenacity and that of her teacher,...
November 26, 2020
AFI Movie Club: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
AFI Honorary Degree recipient Jodie Foster directs an all-star cast, including Holly Hunter, Anne Bancroft and Robert Downey Jr., for Thanksgiving in this holiday treat – HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Click Here to Find Out How to Watch HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Now HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS – Reelgood Watch this exclusive video from the…
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