May 23, 2026
MERRILY WE GO TO HELL (1932) – AFI Movie Club
One of the preeminent – and only! – women directors working consistently in Hollywood during cinema’s Golden Age, Dorothy Arzner maintained an illustrious career even in an otherwise male-dominated field, with work spanning from the silent era until her retirement in the 1940s. She directed some of the most notable stars of the day, including...
May 15, 2025
INHERIT THE WIND (1960) – AFI Movie Club
A brilliant and riveting courtroom drama that fictionalizes America’s infamous “Scopes Monkey Trial” to shine a stark light on ideological frictions in American discourse and culture, director Stanley Kramer’s INHERIT THE WIND (1960) features an iconic starring performance from the legendary Spencer Tracy – named by the American Film Institute among the greatest screen legends...
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