June 5, 2026
STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (2015) – AFI Movie Club
A biographical drama charting the rise of N.W.A., STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (2015) was directed by F. Gary Gray and shot by AFI Alum Matthew Libatique (AFI Class of 1992) – and was honored in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD, recognizing it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to...
August 27, 2021
AFI Movie Club: FRIDAY
An iconic neighborhood comedy revolving around two young men without jobs who “ain’t got s*** to do” at the end of the week, FRIDAY (1995) marked the screenwriting and producing film debut of star Ice Cube, as well as the feature directorial debut for F. Gary Gray. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream FRIDAY FRIDAY - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM...
March 10, 2021
AFI Movie Club: SET IT OFF
Before actress Kimberly Elise made her feature film debut alongside current AFI Trustee Jada Pinkett Smith in SET IT OFF, she graduated from the AFI Conservatory as a Directing Fellow. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream SET IT OFF SET IT OFF- Reelgood LEARN MORE ABOUT AFI MOVIE CLUB AFI has created a global, virtual gathering...
August 28, 2020
AFI Movie Club: STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON
AFI recognized STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON with a 2015 AFI AWARD – selecting it as culturally and artistically representative of the year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The film features the work of cinematographer and AFI alum Matthew Libatique. Click Here to Find Out How to Watch STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON...
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