June 10, 2022
FRIDA (2002) – AFI Movie Club
FRIDA (2002) was honored with an AFI AWARD in 2002, 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 movie about art that is a work of art in itself. The film’s unique visual language takes us into...
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...
August 29, 2021
AFI Movie Club Rewind: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
This film was originally selected as an AFI Movie Club pick on September 29, 2020. BEATRIZ AT DINNER is directed by AFI Conservatory alum Miguel Arteta and stars Salma Hayek as a Mexican immigrant and healer who, when her car breaks down at the home of a wealthy client, ends up staying for dinner and engaging...
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). Close Close Close HOW TO WATCH Where to stream ACROSS THE UNIVERSE ACROSS THE UNIVERSE - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM AFI MOVIE CLUB...
September 29, 2020
AFI Movie Club: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
BEATRIZ AT DINNER is directed by AFI Conservatory alum Miguel Arteta and stars Salma Hayek as a Mexican immigrant and healer who, when her car breaks down at the home of a wealthy client, ends up staying for dinner and engaging in an epic sparing match, exposing harsh truths about race, class and privilege. Click Here…
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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