June 1, 2021
AFI Movie Club: BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER
A campy, satirical send-up of homophobia, heteronormativity and conversion therapy, the cult classic BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER marked the feature directorial debut of Jamie Babbit – who served as a mentor and artist-in-residence for the 40th anniversary class of the AFI Directing Workshop for Women in 2014. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream BUT I'M A CHEERLEADER BUT I'M A CHEERLEADER - Reelgood GET THE LATEST...
April 27, 2021
AFI Movie Club: SLUMS OF BEVERLY HILLS
Written and directed by Tamara Jenkins, SLUMS OF BEVERLY HILLS features the talent of AFI Honorary Degree recipient Rita Moreno – and also marks the breakout performance of Natasha Lyonne, who co-stars alongside Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei and Carl Reiner. The film was shot by cinematographer Tom Richmond, a graduate of the AFI Conservatory. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream SLUMS OF...
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