July 15, 2026
BEN-HUR (1959) – AFI Movie Club
A sweeping and iconic period piece directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree William Wyler, BEN-HUR (1959) was ranked by the American Film Institute at #2 among the greatest filmed epics of all time – and appears as well on AFI’s lists of the greatest movies of all time and the art form’s most heart-pounding...
December 1, 2025
FUNNY GIRL (1968) – AFI Movie Club
Featuring the talents of two AFI Life Achievement Award honorees – writer/director William Wyler and breakout star Barbra Streisand in her acclaimed feature debut – FUNNY GIRL (1968) was included on the American Film Institute’s lists of the greatest movie musicals and cinema’s greatest romances. The film additionally counts a quote among the most memorable...
May 28, 2025
ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953) – AFI Movie Club
Ranked by the American Film Institute at #4 among cinema’s greatest love stories of all time, ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953) features the iconic and incomparable romantic pairing of Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck – both named by AFI among the art form’s greatest screen legends. In addition, Peck served as AFI’s founding chair in 1967 and...
March 22, 2025
THE HEIRESS (1949) – AFI Movie Club
A romantic drama featuring the luminous and legendary Olivia de Havilland transforming into the unlikely role of a woman both plain and shy, THE HEIRESS (1949) is directed and produced by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree William Wyler. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE HEIRESS. Have Get The Picture delivered to your...
January 27, 2024
THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (1946) – AFI Movie Club
AFI Life Achievement Award recipient William Wyler helmed THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (1946) – deemed not only one of the greatest American films by AFI but also one of the art form’s most inspiring stories. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES. Have Get The Picture delivered...
April 4, 2021
AFI Movie Club Rewind: BEN-HUR
This film was originally selected as an AFI Movie Club pick on April 12, 2020. BEN-HUR ranks #100 on AFI’s 10th anniversary list of the greatest American movies of all time and #49 for the most thrilling. The film’s star Charlton Heston served as the chairman of the American Film Institute from 1973-1983! HOW TO WATCH...
May 25, 2020
AFI Movie Club: THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
Watch today’s film on TCM tonight at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. CT. AFI Life Achievement Award recipient William Wyler helmed THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES – deemed not only one of the greatest American films by AFI but also one of the art form’s most inspiring stories. Movie Trivia…
April 30, 2020
AFI Movie Club: ROMAN HOLIDAY
ROMAN HOLIDAY is ranked #4 on AFI’s 100 Years…100 Passions list of the greatest love stories of all time, and Audrey Hepburn is #3 on AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Stars list of the greatest American screen legends. And both Gregory Peck and director William Wyler were recipients of the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1989…
May 4, 2018
AFI DOCS 2018 Announces Opening and Closing Night Films, Centerpiece and Special Screenings
AFI DOCS has announced its Opening and Closing Night films, and Centerpiece and Special Screenings — with AT&T returning as Presenting Sponsor of the festival for the fifth consecutive year.
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