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...
November 20, 2023
ARTHUR (1981) – AFI Movie Club
Starring Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli and John Gielgud – and marking the first and only feature for writer/director Steve Gordon before his untimely death – ARTHUR (1981) was named by the American Film Institute among the funniest films of all time, with its iconic theme song also named by AFI among the greatest movie songs....
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