Starring Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort, and directed by Hal Ashby, HAROLD AND MAUDE (1971) was honored by the American Film Institute on its lists of the art form’s greatest comedies and love stories, as well as among the most inspirational movies of all time Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about HAROLD AND...

BEING THERE (1979) was included on AFI’s list of 100 Years…100 Laughs as one of the funniest films to grace the silver screen. Star Shirley MacLaine was honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2012, and the film’s cinematographer, Caleb Deschanel, was a member of the first class at the AFI Conservatory. Learn more about...

BEING THERE is on AFI’s list of 100 Years…100 Laughs as one of the funniest films to grace the silver screen. Star Shirley MacLaine was honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2012, and the film’s cinematographer, Caleb Deschanel, was a member of the first class at the AFI Conservatory.   Watch Jay Roach announce the…