Bringing together a motley assortment of misfits in a complex comedy-drama that affirms our shared humanity across ostensibly insurmountable differences, AS GOOD AS IT GETS (1997) was brought to the screen by producer/writer/director James L. Brooks – who also helps guide the next generation of storytellers as Artistic Director of the AFI Conservatory – and...

Produced by AFI Board of Trustees Chair Kathleen Kennedy, TWISTER (1996) features an all-star cast that includes Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and AFI Alum Todd Field (AFI Class of 1992). Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about TWISTER. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox every...