May 12, 2024
LADY BIRD (2017) – AFI Movie Club
A tender and clear-eyed story of – among so many things – a daughter and her mother, Greta Gerwig’s solo directorial debut with LADY BIRD (2017) marked the arrival of a singular talent – earning recognition in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD in 2017, which named the film among the most...
March 5, 2024
LITTLE WOMEN (2019) – AFI Movie Club
Adapted and directed by Greta Gerwig, LITTLE WOMEN (2019) was recognized with a 2019 AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, “LITTLE WOMEN infuses a literary classic with new life – adapting Louisa May Alcott’s immortal words into a tale for our times. Greta Gerwig’s...
September 2, 2021
AFI Movie Club: FRENCH EXIT
Directed by Azazel Jacobs (AFI Class of 2001) with cinematography by Tobias Datum (AFI Class of 2002), the acclaimed 2020 dark comedy FRENCH EXIT follows Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges and Small Frank the cat as they flee to Paris to escape their financial woes. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream FRENCH EXIT FRENCH EXIT - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM...
March 1, 2021
AFI Movie Club: LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel by about a family of four girls growing up in Concord, MA, during the Civil War, LITTLE WOMEN (2019) is directed by Greta Gerwig and features AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep as the family’s cantankerous Aunt March. Honored with an AFI AWARD in 2019 as one of the year’s best motion pictures, the...
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