December 15, 2023
FRIDA (2002) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Julie Taymor, co-written by AFI Conservatory Screenwriting Discipline Head Anna Thomas and starring Salma Hayek in the title role, FRIDA was honored with a 2002 AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image. According to the official AFI AWARDS rationale, “FRIDA is a...
July 14, 2023
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE (2007) – AFI Movie Club
Reimagining the iconic songs of The Beatles as a visually resplendent coming-of-age love story, director Julie Taymor’s ACROSS THE UNIVERSE (2007) was produced by AFI Conservatory alum Matthew Gross (AFI Class of 1987). Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about ACROSS THE UNIVERSE. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox every day. SIGN...
March 6, 2022
FRIDA (2002) – AFI Movie Club Rewind
This film was originally selected as an AFI Movie Club pick on September 18, 2020. FRIDA was honored with an AFI AWARD in 2002 – recognizing it as one of the 10 outstanding films deemed culturally and artistically representative of the year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The film was...
July 11, 2021
AFI Movie Club Rewind: FRIDA
This film was originally selected as an AFI Movie Club pick on September 18, 2020. FRIDA was honored with an AFI AWARD in 2002 – recognizing it as one of the 10 outstanding films deemed culturally and artistically representative of the year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The film was...
April 15, 2021
AFI Movie Club: ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
Reimagining the iconic songs of The Beatles as a visually resplendent coming-of-age love story, director Julie Taymor’s ACROSS THE UNIVERSE was produced by AFI Conservatory alum Matthew Gross (Class of 1987). HOW TO WATCH Where to stream ACROSS THE UNIVERSE ACROSS THE UNIVERSE - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM AFI MOVIE CLUB AFI Movie Club...
September 18, 2020
AFI Movie Club: FRIDA
FRIDA was honored with an AFI AWARD in 2002 – recognizing it as one of the 10 outstanding films deemed culturally and artistically representative of the year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The film was directed by Julie Taymor, produced by Salma Hayek and co-written by AFI Conservatory Screenwriting Discipline…
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