August 31, 2026
BARBIE (2023) – AFI Movie Club
A movie moment that resonated beyond the screen and throughout our collective consciousness, director Greta Gerwig’s BARBIE (2023) made an undeniable mark on culture, earning acclaim from audiences and critics alike – as well as an AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image....
September 2, 2025
LA LA LAND (2016) – AFI Movie Club
A musical confection directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, LA LA LAND (2016) 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, “LA LA LAND reaches for the Hollywood heavens like a...
December 3, 2020
AFI Movie Club: HALF NELSON
Directed by Ryan Fleck and starring Ryan Gosling and Shareeka Epps, HALF NELSON earned a 2006 AFI AWARD as one of the year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. Click Here to Find Out How to Watch HALF NELSON Now HALF NELSON – Reelgood Watch Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck talk…
October 20, 2016
LA LA LAND to Screen at AFI FEST 2016
LA LA LAND will screen as a Centerpiece Gala at AFI FEST 2016 presented by Audi. The film — from Lionsgate’s Summit Entertainment label — is directed by Academy Award® nominee Damien Chazelle and stars Academy Award® nominees Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. It will screen on Tuesday, November 15, at the TCL Chinese Theatre....
September 22, 2015
World Premiere of THE BIG SHORT To Close AFI FEST 2015
AFI FEST 2015 presented by Audi is bringing another world premiere to this year's festival...and it's a "big" one. The Paramount Pictures and Regency Enterprises film THE BIG SHORT will be the Closing Night film of AFI FEST on Thursday, November 12 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Directed by Adam McKay with a screenplay by...
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