Co-written and directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Steven Spielberg based on his own childhood, THE FABELMANS (2022) also features the work of another honoree – composer and frequent collaborator John Williams – as well as two Alums of the AFI Conservatory, cinematographer Janusz Kamiński (AFI Class of 1987) and co-editor Sarah Broshar (AFI...

With the 95th Academy Awards® ceremony this weekend, we wanted to share with you some exclusive AFI conversations with the Best Picture nominees! AFI celebrated these honored films at AFI FEST, AFI AWARDS and at the AFI Conservatory throughout the past year, and we were honored to talk with the artists about their acclaimed films....

Set to close AFI FEST 2022 on November 6, Steven’s Spielberg’s THE FABELMANS is not only a semi-autobiographical drama about the birth of a filmmaker, but also a love letter to cinema. A myriad of AFI Alumni collaborated on the ambitious project, including Supervising Art Director Andrew Max Cahn (AFI Class of 1992) and Assistant...