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As Searchlight’s “The Banshees of Inisherin” is a mostly U.K. production, Martin McDonagh’s acclaimed Irish drama was designated an AFI Special Award. The movie fell outside the Institute ...
The year is coming to a close and while there are few notable movie releases left in December, some outlets are reflecting on the 2024 year in cinema. Per Deadline, the American Film Institute has ...
By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast, THR.com The American Film Institute has revealed its picks for the best movies and TV shows of 2022. AFI also awarded a special award to The Banshees of ...
With only two films with a major studio imprimatur this year, the movies on the just-released AFI Awards Motion Pictures of the Year lean heavily towards smaller, indie-style entries. Named as ...
George Lucas and Steven Spielberg were among those celebrating Francis Ford Coppola at his AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday night.
The big surprise is that there are no movies from the streaming platforms, notably Amazon, Apple and Netflix, among AFI’s top 10, a first since 2016. That isn’t the nail in the coffin for the ...
and on Friday the American Film Institute revealed its list of Top 10 Movies and TV Programs for 2022 (see this post for TV list). Major studios dominated the movie list for a change, including ...
AFI Founding Director George Stevens Jr. closed ... Stevens Jr. "Let us dedicate ourselves to restoring our devastated movie capital." ...
Festival screenings such as AFI Fest are the only way for audiences to see the urgent and timely film, which is still without U.S. distribution. Among movies that premiered at Cannes are David ...
Francis Ford Coppola sat between Spielberg and George Lucas, as actors and fellow filmmakers like Spike Lee, Dustin Hoffman, Al Pacino and Morgan Freeman took turns gushing over the Oscar winner.