August 29, 2026
BEST IN SHOW (2000) – AFI Movie Club
A hilarious send-up of dog show competitions from a troupe who themselves consistently earn the proverbial blue ribbon within the creative community, BEST IN SHOW (2000) was recognized in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding achievements of the year. According to the official rationale, “With BEST...
June 7, 2025
WAITING FOR GUFFMAN (1996) – AFI Movie Club
A hilarious and heartfelt mockumentary twist on “Waiting for Godot” set in Blaine, Missouri at the time of the small town’s big anniversary – its 150th – WAITING FOR GUFFMAN (1997) features an all-star ensemble of contemporary comedy greats – including Catherine O’Hara, Fred Willard, Eugene Levy, Parker Posey, Bob Balaban and Christopher Guest (who...
September 23, 2023
YOU’VE GOT MAIL (1998) – AFI Movie Club
From co-writer/director – and AFI Honorary Degree recipient – Nora Ephron comes YOU’VE GOT MAIL (1998), the quintessential romantic comedy that pits an independent bookseller against a juggernaut superstore – both in business and in romance, when the key principals of each connect across the anonymity of the burgeoning internet. The film features the iconic...
November 17, 2021
AFI Movie Club: COLUMBUS
COLUMBUS (2017) follows the son of a renowned architecture scholar who finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana. Written, directed and edited by Kogonada, the film stars John Cho and Haley Lu Richardson and received four Independent Spirit Awards in the categories of Best First Feature, Best First Screenplay, Best Cinematography and the Piaget Producers Award....
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