Looking for a new film or TV series to watch? Check out these projects by Alumni from the AFI Conservatory film school.
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What to Watch: October 2025
THE GIRLFRIEND
–Michelle Frances (AFI Class of 1998), Writer
Watch now on Prime Video
MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY
–Carl Franklin (AFI Class of 1986)
Where to watch: stream on Netflix October 3
COYOTES
–Nick Simon (AFI Class of 2008), Writer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters October 3
TRON: ARES
-Jesse Wigutow (AFI Class of 1999), Writer
In theaters starting October 10
DEVIL IN DISGUISE: JOHN WAYNE GACY
-Cyndi Trissel (AFI Class of 2013), Editor
-Maggie Kiley (AFI Class of 2009), Director
-David A. Makin (AFI Class of 1984), Cinematographer
Where to watch: stream on Peacock October 16
HAL & HARPER
-Thomas Hartmann (AFI Class of 2018), Producer
-Sarah Hyunji Park (AFI Class of 2022), Production Supervisor
-Ira Storozhenko (AFI Class of 2020), 2nd Assistant Director
Where to watch: premieres on MUBI October 19
THE ROAD
-Lee Metzger (AFI Class of 2000), Executive Producer
Where to watch: premiering on CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+ October 19
CIRCUMCISION
-Yuri Zeltser (AFI Class of 1987), Director, Writer, Producer
Watch now on Prime Video
WALK WITH ME
-Heidi Levitt (AFI Class of 1987), Director/Producer
Where to watch: Theatrical release at the Laemmle Glendale on October 30, followed by the Laemmle Monica through November 6. On November 18, the film will also be screened at the MPA in Washington, DC – hosted by Trustee Charles Rivkin