Directed by Steve McQueen and featuring a staggering central performance by Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 YEARS A SLAVE (2013) was recognized in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, “12 YEARS A SLAVE is a story amazing – and...

Directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE follows an eccentric family who take an epic road trip in support of their daughter’s beauty pageant dreams. Starring Greg Kinnear, Abigail Breslin, Toni Collette, Alan Arkin, Steve Carell and Paul Dano, the film was honored with an AFI AWARD and, according to the official...