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AFI honors Francis Ford Coppola with 50th Life Achievement Award

By Reel 360 Oct 30, 2024

Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola has received an offer he cannot refuse. The American Film Institute (AFI) Board of Trustees has announced that the iconic filmmaker will...

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AFI FEST 2024 names Grand Jury Winners

By Reel 360 Oct 29, 2024

The 2024 edition of Reel 360 News' favorite festival has ended. The American Film Institute (AFI) announced the Grand Jury Award winners and Special Mentions for AFI FEST 2024 ...

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AFI FEST 2024 starts tonight with John Williams doc

By Reel 360 Oct 23, 2024

Tonight our favorite film festival kicks off once again. AFI has unveiled the complete lineup for AFI FEST 2024, presented by Canva, featuring 158 films set to screen in Los An...

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AFI FEST 2024 announces sponsors

By Reel 360 Oct 21, 2024

The American Film Institute (AFI) has revealed the sponsors and partners for AFI FEST 2024, presented by Canva. The festival, running from October 23 to October 27 in Holly...

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John Williams doc to open AFI FEST 2024

By Reel 360 Aug 23, 2024

From his early 1960s scores for Irwin Allen's shows Lost in Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and Land of the Giants to The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno to ...

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AFI to honor Jamie Lee Curtis at Conservatory Commencement

By Reel 360 Jul 25, 2024

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced that Jamie Lee Curtis will receive a Doctorate of Fine Arts degree honoris causa for her distinguished contributions to the art of f...

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AFI FEST 2023 announces full line-up

By Reel 360 Oct 5, 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the lineup for this year’s AFI FEST, taking place in Los Angeles from October 25 to October 29. AFI highlights incl...

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Greta Gerwig named Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023

By Reel 360 Oct 3, 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) has unveiled its choice for the Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023, and it's none other than the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and actress ...

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Tyler Perry doc will world premiere at AFI FEST

By Reel 360 Sep 19, 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) has announced that the world premiere of Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story will take center stage as the Centerpiece Screening at AFI FEST...

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AFI FEST 2023 to kick off with Sam Esmail film

By Reel 360 Sep 6, 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) has made an exciting announcement for film enthusiasts worldwide. The 37th edition of AFI FEST is set to begin with the World Premiere of Lea...

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AFI FEST 2023 passes now available

By Reel 360 Aug 23, 2023

AFI FEST, the prestigious annual film festival organized by the American Film Institute, has officially announced the commencement of the sale of festival passes for its 37th e...

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AFI announces leadership team for AFI FEST 2023

By Reel 360 Apr 5, 2023

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that Todd Hitchcock will oversee the national programming team tasked with programming the 37th annual AFI FEST in Los Angeles...

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Gallery: AFI Awards celebrate Fabelmans, Avatar, Top Gun, Bear and more

By Reel 360 Jan 14, 2023

Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for those attending the American Film Institute's (AFI) 2022 AFI AWARDS at an exclusive invite-only luncheon. At...

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Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me takes a candid look at mental health

By Colin Costello Nov 17, 2022

I never really knew that much about multi-talented actress and entertainer, Selena Gomez. When my daughters were younger, I knew her as the cute and quirky co-star of Disney Ch...

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The Fabelmans is Spielberg’s most personal film

By Colin Costello Nov 10, 2022

The current ads for iconic director Steven Spielberg's autobiographical film, The Fabelmans, tout, "This is the film we have been waiting for Spielberg to make." The ads are no...

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AFI FEST 2022 wraps with Jury Awards for shorts

By Reel 360 Nov 9, 2022

AFI FEST 2022 has announced the films that received this year’s Jury awards. The Grand Jury Award winners for Live Action Short, Documentary Short, and Animated Short will be...

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Fabelmans make debut at AFI

By Reel 360 Nov 7, 2022

Directed by Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans is written by Spielberg and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America, Caroline, or Change), who has earn...

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AFI Fest 2022 announces cultural partners and sponsors

By Reel 360 Oct 31, 2022

This is a big week in LA. Not only does the American Film Market kick off live, but so does Reel 360 News' favorite film festival, AFI FEST 2022. The American Film Institut...

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Ava DuVernay named Guest Artistic Director of AFI Fest

By Reel 360 Oct 5, 2022

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay will serve as Guest Artistic Director at AFI FEST 2022. DuVernay has ...

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AFI FEST announces full festival lineup

By Reel 360 Oct 5, 2022

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the full lineup for this year’s AFI FEST Film Festival including Bones and all, directed by Academy Award-nominee Luca Guada...