August 18, 2026
CHINATOWN (1975) – AFI Movie Club
Featuring a script and production design by AFI Honorary Degree recipients Robert Towne and Richard Sylbert, respectively, as well as performances from two AFI Life Achievement Award honorees – Jack Nicholson and John Huston – CHINATOWN (1974) appears across a number of the American Film Institute’s lists celebrating the best of the art form. The...
June 29, 2026
THE AFRICAN QUEEN (1951) – AFI Movie Club
Appearing on four of the American Film Institute’s lists of the greatest films of all time – including on both the original and 10th anniversary editions, as well as among cinema’s most memorable love stories and most inspiring narratives – THE AFRICAN QUEEN (1951) was directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Huston and...
May 27, 2026
THE MISFITS (1961) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Huston and marking the first original screenplay from playwright Arthur Miller, THE MISFITS (1961) featured Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe – two shining stars named by the American Film Institute among the art form’s greatest screen legends – both in their final film roles. Visit the AFI...
September 7, 2025
THE MALTESE FALCON (1941) – AFI Movie Club
Earning its place on both the original and the 10th anniversary edition of AFI’s ranking of the greatest American films, THE MALTESE FALCON (1941) stars Humphrey Bogart – named by the American Film Institute as the greatest screen legend of all time – and marked the feature directorial debut of AFI Life Achievement Award honoree...
August 18, 2025
TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE (1948) – AFI Movie Club
Recognized on the American Film Institute’s lists of the greatest American films – both the original and 10th anniversary editions – and cinema’s greatest thrills and most memorable movie quotes, THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE (1948) was written and directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Huston and features an iconic performance from...
April 16, 2025
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING (1975) – AFI Movie Club
An epic adventure adapted from the short novel of the same name by Rudyard Kipling, THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING (1975) follows two scoundrels with delusions of grandeur – played by Michael Caine and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Sean Connery – and is co-written and directed by another recipient of that same award:...
November 7, 2023
ANNIE (1982) – AFI Movie Club
Adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical that was itself adapted from the 1924 comic strip, ANNIE (1982) features an iconic, unforgettable performance by AFI Honorary Degree recipient Carol Burnett as the villainous Miss Hannigan, and was directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Huston. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about ANNIE. Have...
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