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class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-American_Film_Institute_Festival" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#American_Film_Institute_Festival"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>American Film Institute Festival</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-American_Film_Institute_Festival-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Red_Carpet_Premieres" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Red_Carpet_Premieres"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.1</span> <span>Red Carpet Premieres</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Red_Carpet_Premieres-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Docs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Docs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>AFI Docs</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Docs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_programs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_programs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>AFI programs</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-AFI_programs-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle AFI programs subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-AFI_programs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>AFI Catalog of Feature Films</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Life_Achievement_Award" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Life_Achievement_Award"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>AFI Life Achievement Award</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Life_Achievement_Award-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Awards" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Awards"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>AFI Awards</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Awards-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Maya_Deren_Award" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Maya_Deren_Award"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>AFI Maya Deren Award</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Maya_Deren_Award-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_100_Years..._series" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_100_Years..._series"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.5</span> <span>AFI 100 Years... series</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_100_Years..._series-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Silver_Theatre_and_Cultural_Center" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Silver_Theatre_and_Cultural_Center"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.6</span> <span>AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Silver_Theatre_and_Cultural_Center-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-The_AFI_Directing_Workshop_for_Women" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_AFI_Directing_Workshop_for_Women"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.7</span> <span>The AFI Directing Workshop for Women</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-The_AFI_Directing_Workshop_for_Women-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-AFI_Directors_Series" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#AFI_Directors_Series"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>AFI Directors Series</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-AFI_Directors_Series-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerika_Film_%C4%B0nstitutu" title="Amerika Film İnstitutu – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Amerika Film İnstitutu" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%9F" title="আমেরিকান ফিল্ম ইনস্টিটিউট – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="আমেরিকান ফিল্ম ইনস্টিটিউট" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96_%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8B%D1%82%D1%83%D1%82_%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Амерыканскі інстытут кінамастацтва – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Амерыканскі інстытут кінамастацтва" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96_%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8B%D1%82%D1%83%D1%82" title="Амэрыканскі кінаінстытут – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Амэрыканскі кінаінстытут" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%83%D1%82" title="Американски филмов институт – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Американски филмов институт" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameri%C4%8Dki_filmski_institut" title="Američki filmski institut – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Američki filmski institut" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americk%C3%BD_filmov%C3%BD_institut" title="Americký filmový institut – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Americký filmový institut" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameerika_Filmiinstituut" title="Ameerika Filmiinstituut – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ameerika Filmiinstituut" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%99%CE%BD%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%84%CE%BF_%CE%9A%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%AC%CF%86%CE%BF%CF%85" title="Αμερικανικό Ινστιτούτο Κινηματογράφου – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αμερικανικό Ινστιτούτο Κινηματογράφου" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usona_Kininstituto" title="Usona Kininstituto – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Usona Kininstituto" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%88%DB%8C_%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7" title="انستیتوی فیلم آمریکا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="انستیتوی فیلم آمریکا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerikaansk_Filmynstit%C3%BAt" title="Amerikaansk Filmynstitút – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Amerikaansk Filmynstitút" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="American Film Institute" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EA%B5%AD_%EC%98%81%ED%99%94_%EC%97%B0%EA%B5%AC%EC%86%8C" title="미국 영화 연구소 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="미국 영화 연구소" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B4%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB_%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B8%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BE%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB_%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BF" title="Ամերիկայի կինոարվեստի ինստիտուտ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ամերիկայի կինոարվեստի ինստիտուտ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameri%C4%8Dki_filmski_institut" title="Američki filmski institut – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Američki filmski institut" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut_Film_Amerika" title="Institut Film Amerika – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Institut Film Amerika" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" 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updated">1967-06-05</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nonprofit" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonprofit">Nonprofit</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Purpose</th><td class="infobox-data">To educate filmmakers and honor the heritage of the <a href="/wiki/History_of_cinema_in_the_United_States" title="History of cinema in the United States">history of cinema in the United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, U.S.</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gazzale" title="Bob Gazzale">Bob Gazzale</a> (President and CEO)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Kennedy_(producer)" title="Kathleen Kennedy (producer)">Kathleen Kennedy</a> (Chair, Board of Trustees)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_A._Daly" title="Robert A. Daly">Robert A. Daly</a> (Chair, Board of Directors)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.afi.com/">www<wbr />.afi<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>American Film Institute</b> (<b>AFI</b>) is an American nonprofit <a href="/wiki/Film" title="Film">film</a> organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the <a href="/wiki/History_of_cinema_in_the_United_States" title="History of cinema in the United States">motion picture arts in the United States</a>. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leadership">Leadership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg/220px-2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg/330px-2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg/440px-2_2011-09-29_WarnerBldg_Facade_SP-Pano1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="547" /></a><figcaption>The historic <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Colonial_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish Colonial Revival">Spanish Colonial Revival</a> style AFI campus in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Los_Feliz,_Los_Angeles" title="Los Feliz, Los Angeles">Los Feliz</a> district of L.A.</figcaption></figure> <p>The institute is composed of leaders from the film, entertainment, business, and academic communities. The board of trustees is chaired by <a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Kennedy_(producer)" title="Kathleen Kennedy (producer)">Kathleen Kennedy</a> and the board of directors chaired by <a href="/wiki/Robert_A._Daly" title="Robert A. Daly">Robert A. Daly</a> guide the organization, which is led by <a href="/wiki/President_(corporate_title)" title="President (corporate title)">President</a> and <a href="/wiki/CEO" class="mw-redirect" title="CEO">CEO</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_historian" class="mw-redirect" title="Film historian">film historian</a> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gazzale" title="Bob Gazzale">Bob Gazzale</a>. Prior leaders were founding director <a href="/wiki/George_Stevens_Jr." title="George Stevens Jr.">George Stevens Jr.</a> (from the organization's inception in 1967 until 1980) and <a href="/wiki/Jean_Picker_Firstenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Jean Picker Firstenberg">Jean Picker Firstenberg</a> (from 1980 to 2007).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The American Film Institute was founded by a 1965 presidential mandate announced in the <a href="/wiki/White_House_Rose_Garden" title="White House Rose Garden">Rose Garden</a> of the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> by <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a>—to establish a national arts organization to preserve the legacy of <a href="/wiki/American_film" class="mw-redirect" title="American film">American film</a> heritage, educate the next generation of filmmakers, and honor the artists and their work. Two years later, in 1967, AFI was established, supported by the <a href="/wiki/National_Endowment_for_the_Arts" title="National Endowment for the Arts">National Endowment for the Arts</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_Association_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Motion Picture Association of America">Motion Picture Association of America</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ford_Foundation" title="Ford Foundation">Ford Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The original 22-member <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Trustees" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of Trustees">Board of Trustees</a> included actor <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Peck" title="Gregory Peck">Gregory Peck</a> as chairman and actor <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Poitier" title="Sidney Poitier">Sidney Poitier</a> as vice-chairman, as well as director <a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a>, film historian <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Schlesinger,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.">Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.</a>, lobbyist <a href="/wiki/Jack_Valenti" title="Jack Valenti">Jack Valenti</a>, and other representatives from the arts and academia.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The institute established a training program for filmmakers known then as the Center for Advanced Film Studies. Also created in the early years were a repertory film exhibition program at the <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts">Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts</a> and the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films" title="AFI Catalog of Feature Films">AFI Catalog of Feature Films</a> — a scholarly source for American film history. The institute moved to its current eight-acre <a href="/wiki/Hollywood,_Los_Angeles" title="Hollywood, Los Angeles">Hollywood</a> campus in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film training program grew into the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Conservatory" title="AFI Conservatory">AFI Conservatory</a>, an accredited graduate school. </p><p>AFI moved its presentation of first-run and <a href="/wiki/Auteur_films" class="mw-redirect" title="Auteur films">auteur films</a> from the Kennedy Center to the historic <a href="/wiki/AFI_Silver" title="AFI Silver">AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center</a>, which hosts the AFI DOCS film festival, making AFI the largest nonprofit film exhibitor in the world. AFI educates audiences and recognizes artistic excellence through its awards programs and <a href="/wiki/AFI%27s_10_Top_10" title="AFI's 10 Top 10">10 Top 10 Lists</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information on the 1984 establishment of the: <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Film_and_Video_Preservation" title="National Center for Film and Video Preservation">National Center for Film and Video Preservation</a></div> <p>In 2017, then-aspiring filmmaker Ilana Bar-Din Giannini claimed that the AFI expelled her after she accused Dezso Magyar of <a href="/wiki/Sexual_harassment" title="Sexual harassment">sexually harassing</a> her in the early 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_programs_in_brief">List of programs in brief</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: List of programs in brief"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>AFI educational and cultural programs include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Film_Institute_Awards" title="American Film Institute Awards">American Film Institute Awards</a> – an honor celebrating the creative ensembles of the most outstanding motion picture and television programs of the year</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films" title="AFI Catalog of Feature Films">AFI Catalog of Feature Films</a> and AFI Archive – the <a href="/wiki/Recorded_history" title="Recorded history">written history</a> of all feature films during the first 100 years of the art form – accessible free online<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AFI_Conservatory" title="AFI Conservatory">AFI Conservatory</a> – a film school led by master filmmakers in a graduate-level program<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>AFI <a href="/wiki/Directing_Workshop_for_Women" title="Directing Workshop for Women">Directing Workshop for Women</a> – a production-based training program committed to increasing the number of women working professionally in screen directing<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AFI_Life_Achievement_Award" title="AFI Life Achievement Award">AFI Life Achievement Award</a> – a tradition since 1973, a high honor for a career in film<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AFI_100_Years..._series" title="AFI 100 Years... series">AFI 100 Years... series</a> – television events and movie reference lists<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>AFI's two film festivals – AFI Fest in Los Angeles and <a href="/wiki/AFI_Docs" title="AFI Docs">AFI Docs</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring, Maryland</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AFI_Silver" title="AFI Silver">AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center</a> – a historic theater with year-round art house, first-run and classic film programming in Silver Spring, Maryland<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Film_(magazine)" title="American Film (magazine)">American Film</a></i> – a magazine launched in October 1975 that explores the art of new and historic film classics, now a blog on AFI.com<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="AFI_Conservatory">AFI Conservatory</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: AFI Conservatory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg/220px-AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg/330px-AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg/440px-AFI_Conservatory_Fellows_filming_on_the_AFI_campus.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a><figcaption>AFI Conservatory Fellows filming on the AFI campus.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1969, the institute established the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Conservatory" title="AFI Conservatory">AFI Conservatory</a> for Advanced Film Studies at <a href="/wiki/Greystone_Mansion" title="Greystone Mansion">Greystone, the Doheny Mansion</a> in <a href="/wiki/Beverly_Hills" class="mw-redirect" title="Beverly Hills">Beverly Hills</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>. The first class included filmmakers <a href="/wiki/Terrence_Malick" title="Terrence Malick">Terrence Malick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caleb_Deschanel" title="Caleb Deschanel">Caleb Deschanel</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Schrader" title="Paul Schrader">Paul Schrader</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That program grew into the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Conservatory" title="AFI Conservatory">AFI Conservatory</a>, an accredited graduate <a href="/wiki/Film_school" title="Film school">film school</a> located in the hills above Hollywood, California, providing training in six filmmaking disciplines: <a href="/wiki/Cinematography" title="Cinematography">cinematography</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_directing" class="mw-redirect" title="Film directing">directing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_editing" title="Film editing">editing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_production#Production" class="mw-redirect" title="Film production">producing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Production_design" class="mw-redirect" title="Production design">production design</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Screenwriting" title="Screenwriting">screenwriting</a>. Mirroring a professional production environment, Fellows collaborate to make more films than any other graduate level program. Admission to AFI Conservatory is highly selective, with a maximum of 140 graduates per year.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Oscar</a>-winning director, producer, and screenwriter <a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/As_Good_as_It_Gets" title="As Good as It Gets">As Good as It Gets</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_News_(film)" title="Broadcast News (film)">Broadcast News</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Terms_of_Endearment" title="Terms of Endearment">Terms of Endearment</a></i>) joined as the artistic director of the AFI Conservatory where he provides leadership for the film program.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brooks' artistic role at the AFI Conservatory has a rich legacy that includes <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Petrie,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel Petrie, Jr.">Daniel Petrie, Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Pierson" title="Frank Pierson">Frank Pierson</a>. Award-winning director Bob Mandel served as <a href="/wiki/Dean_(education)" title="Dean (education)">dean</a> of the AFI Conservatory for nine years. Jan Schuette took over as dean in 2014 and served until 2017. Film producer <a href="/wiki/Richard_Gladstein" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Gladstein">Richard Gladstein</a> was dean from 2017 until 2019, when Susan Ruskin was appointed.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>AFI Conservatory's alumni have careers in film, television and on the web. They have been recognized with all of the major industry awards—Academy Award, Emmy Award, <a href="/wiki/Guild" title="Guild">guild</a> awards, and the <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="AFI_Film_Festivals">AFI Film Festivals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: AFI Film Festivals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>AFI operates two film festivals: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238216509">.mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#b1d2ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}</style><span class="vanchor"><span id="AFI_Fest"></span><span class="vanchor-text">AFI Fest</span></span> in Los Angeles, and AFI Docs (formally known as Silverdocs) in <a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring, Maryland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_Film_Institute_Festival">American Film Institute Festival</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: American Film Institute Festival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Commonly shortened to <b>AFI Fest</b>, it is the American Film Institute’s annual celebration of artistic excellence. It is a showcase for the best festival films of the year as selected by AFI and an opportunity for master <a href="/wiki/Filmmakers" class="mw-redirect" title="Filmmakers">filmmakers</a> and emerging artists to come together with audiences. It is the only festival of its stature that is free to the public. The <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences" title="Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences">Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences</a> recognizes AFI Fest as a qualifying festival for the Short Films category for the annual <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a>. </p><p>The festival was first announced in January 1987 to take the place of <a href="/wiki/Filmex" title="Filmex">Filmex</a> in March 1987 with <a href="/wiki/Ken_Wlaschin" title="Ken Wlaschin">Ken Wlaschin</a>, former Filmex artistic director, named as director of the new festival. The first festival was funded with a grant of $200,000 from the Interface Group and was to feature 80 films in a non-competitive format with a mix of independent American and foreign films. Its primary venue was the <a href="/wiki/Los_Feliz" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Feliz">Los Feliz</a> Theater.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The festival has paid tribute to numerous influential filmmakers and artists over the years, including <a href="/wiki/Agn%C3%A8s_Varda" title="Agnès Varda">Agnès Varda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var" title="Pedro Almodóvar">Pedro Almodóvar</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> as guest artistic directors, and has screened scores of films that have gone on to win Oscar nominations and awards. </p><p>The movies selected by AFI are assigned to different sections for the festival; these include Galas/Red Carpet Premieres, Special Screenings, Documentaries, Discovery, and Short Film Competition.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Red_Carpet_Premieres">Red Carpet Premieres</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Red Carpet Premieres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Formerly named Galas, it is AFI Fest’s section for the most highly anticipated films at the festival, presenting selected <a href="/wiki/Feature_film" title="Feature film">feature-length</a> movies from world-class <a href="/wiki/Filmmakers" class="mw-redirect" title="Filmmakers">filmmakers</a> and artisans.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although it is a very restrictive selection, usually presenting between three and seven movies at most, many films selected by AFI for this section eventually also earn an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Academy Award Best Picture</a> nomination. Examples include <a href="/wiki/Bradley_Cooper" title="Bradley Cooper">Bradley Cooper</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Maestro_(2023_film)" title="Maestro (2023 film)">Maestro</a></i> (2023),<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fabelmans" title="The Fabelmans">The Fabelmans</a></i> (2022),<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Will_Smith" title="Will Smith">Will Smith</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/King_Richard_(film)" title="King Richard (film)">King Richard</a></i> (2021), <a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Dog_(film)" title="The Power of the Dog (film)">The Power of the Dog</a></i> (2021),<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Hopkins" title="Anthony Hopkins">Anthony Hopkins</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Father_(2020_film)" title="The Father (2020 film)">The Father</a></i> (2020),<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Noah_Baumbach" title="Noah Baumbach">Noah Baumbach</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Marriage_Story" title="Marriage Story">Marriage Story</a></i> (2019),<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Peter_Farrelly" title="Peter Farrelly">Peter Farrelly</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Green_Book_(film)" title="Green Book (film)">Green Book</a></i> (2018),<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Luca_Guadagnino" title="Luca Guadagnino">Luca Guadagnino</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Call_Me_by_Your_Name_(film)" title="Call Me by Your Name (film)">Call Me by Your Name</a></i> (2017),<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/La_La_Land" title="La La Land">La La Land</a></i> (2016),<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Adam_McKay" title="Adam McKay">Adam McKay</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Short_(film)" title="The Big Short (film)">The Big Short</a></i> (2015).<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Docs">AFI Docs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: AFI Docs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Held annually in June, <a href="/wiki/AFI_Docs" title="AFI Docs">AFI Docs</a> (formerly Silverdocs) is a <a href="/wiki/Documentary" class="mw-redirect" title="Documentary">documentary</a> festival in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> The festival attracts over 27,000 documentary enthusiasts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="AFI_programs">AFI programs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: AFI programs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="AFI_Catalog"></span><span class="anchor" id="Catalog"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films">AFI Catalog of Feature Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: AFI Catalog of Feature Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/AFI_Catalog_of_Feature_Films" title="AFI Catalog of Feature Films">AFI Catalog of Feature Films</a></div> <p>The AFI Catalog, started in 1968, is a web-based filmographic database. A research tool for film historians, the catalog consists of entries on more than 60,000 feature films and 17,000 short films produced from 1893 to 2011, as well as AFI Awards Outstanding Movies of the Year from 2000 through 2010. Early print copies of this catalog may also be found at local libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Life_Achievement_Award">AFI Life Achievement Award</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: AFI Life Achievement Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/AFI_Life_Achievement_Award" title="AFI Life Achievement Award">AFI Life Achievement Award</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Awards">AFI Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: AFI Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/American_Film_Institute_Awards" title="American Film Institute Awards">American Film Institute Awards</a></div> <p>Created in 2000, the AFI Awards honor the ten outstanding films ("Movies of the Year") and ten outstanding television programs ("TV Programs of the Year").<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The awards are a non-competitive acknowledgment of excellence. </p><p>The awards are announced in December, and a private luncheon for award honorees takes place the following January. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Maya_Deren_Award">AFI Maya Deren Award</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: AFI Maya Deren Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Maya_Deren_Award" title="Maya Deren Award">Maya Deren Award</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_100_Years..._series">AFI 100 Years... series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: AFI 100 Years... series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/AFI_100_Years..._series" title="AFI 100 Years... series">AFI 100 Years... series</a>, which ran from 1998 to 2008 and created jury-selected lists of America's best movies in categories such as Musicals, Laughs and Thrills, prompted new generations to experience classic American films. The juries consisted of over 1,500 artists, scholars, critics, and historians. <i><a href="/wiki/Citizen_Kane" title="Citizen Kane">Citizen Kane</a></i> was voted the greatest American film twice. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AFI_Silver_Theatre_and_Cultural_Center">AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/AFI_Silver" title="AFI Silver">AFI Silver</a> Theatre and Cultural Center is a moving image exhibition, education and cultural center located in Silver Spring, Maryland. Anchored by the restoration of noted architect John Eberson's historic 1938 Silver Theatre, it features 32,000 square feet of new construction housing two stadium theatres, office and meeting space, and reception and exhibit areas. </p><p>The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center presents film and video programming, augmented by filmmaker interviews, panels, discussions, and musical performances. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_AFI_Directing_Workshop_for_Women">The AFI Directing Workshop for Women</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: The AFI Directing Workshop for Women"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Directing_Workshop_for_Women" title="Directing Workshop for Women">Directing Workshop for Women</a> is a training program committed to educating and mentoring participants in an effort to increase the number of women working professionally in screen directing. In this tuition-free program, each participant is required to complete a short film by the end of the year-long program.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alumnae of the program include <a href="/wiki/Maya_Angelou" title="Maya Angelou">Maya Angelou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dyan_Cannon" title="Dyan Cannon">Dyan Cannon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ellen_Burstyn" title="Ellen Burstyn">Ellen Burstyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Getzinger" title="Jennifer Getzinger">Jennifer Getzinger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lesli_Linka_Glatter" title="Lesli Linka Glatter">Lesli Linka Glatter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susan_Oliver" title="Susan Oliver">Susan Oliver</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Malone" title="Nancy Malone">Nancy Malone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="AFI_Directors_Series">AFI Directors Series</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: AFI Directors Series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>AFI released a set of hour-long programs reviewing the career of acclaimed directors. The Directors Series content was copyrighted in 1997 by Media Entertainment Inc and The American Film Institute, and the VHS and DVDs were released between 1999 and 2001 on Winstar TV and Video.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Directors featured included: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col div-col-rules" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_McTiernan" title="John McTiernan">John McTiernan</a> (WHE73067)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Howard" title="Ron Howard">Ron Howard</a> (WHE73068)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> (WHE73071)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Jewison" title="Norman Jewison">Norman Jewison</a> (WHE73076)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Kasdan" title="Lawrence Kasdan">Lawrence Kasdan</a> (WHE73088)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Gilliam" title="Terry Gilliam">Terry Gilliam</a> (WHE73089)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a> (WHE73090)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> (WHE73093)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> (WHE73094)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> (WHE73098)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a> (WHE73099)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Cronenberg" title="David Cronenberg">David Cronenberg</a> (WHE73101)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis" title="Robert Zemeckis">Robert Zemeckis</a> (WHE73131)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Frankenheimer" title="John Frankenheimer">John Frankenheimer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Lyne" title="Adrian Lyne">Adrian Lyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garry_Marshall" title="Garry Marshall">Garry Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Friedkin" title="William Friedkin">William Friedkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Zucker_(filmmaker)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Zucker (filmmaker)">David Zucker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Abrahams" title="Jim Abrahams">Jim Abrahams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Zucker_(film_director)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jerry Zucker (film director)">Jerry Zucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Corman" title="Roger Corman">Roger Corman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mann_(director)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Mann (director)">Michael Mann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Reiner" title="Rob Reiner">Rob Reiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joel_Schumacher" title="Joel Schumacher">Joel Schumacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Craven" title="Wes Craven">Wes Craven</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Film_Institute&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1130092004">.mw-parser-output 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Films">ASFFH</a> <a href="/wiki/Saturn_Awards" title="Saturn Awards">Saturn Awards</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Film_Critics_Association" title="Los Angeles Film Critics Association">LAFCA</a> <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Film_Critics_Association" title="Los Angeles Film Critics Association">Los Angeles Film Critics Awards</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Choice_Awards" title="People's Choice Awards">People's Choice Awards</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Raspberry_Awards" title="Golden Raspberry Awards">Golden Raspberry Awards</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Spirit_Awards" title="Independent Spirit Awards">Independent Spirit Awards</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Society_of_Cinematographers_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="American Society of Cinematographers Awards">American Society of Cinematographers Awards</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movieguide_Awards" title="Movieguide Awards">Movieguide Awards</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Critics%27_Choice_Movie_Awards" title="Critics' Choice Movie Awards">Critics' Choice Movie Awards</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Film_Awards" title="Hollywood Film Awards">Hollywood Film Awards</a> (1997)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Guild_Awards12" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guild Awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America_Awards" title="Directors Guild of America Awards">Directors Guild of America Awards</a> (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards" title="Writers Guild of America Awards">Writers Guild of America Awards</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Producers_Guild_of_America_Awards" title="Producers Guild of America Awards">Producers Guild of America Awards</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_Audio_Society_Awards" title="Cinema Audio Society Awards">Cinema Audio Society Awards</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards" title="Screen Actors Guild Awards">Screen Actors Guild Awards</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ADG_Excellence_in_Production_Design_Awards" title="ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards">Art Directors Guild Awards</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Costume_Designers_Guild_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Costume Designers Guild Awards">Costume Designers Guild Awards</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visual_Effects_Society_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Visual Effects Society Awards">Visual Effects Society Awards</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guild_of_Music_Supervisors_Awards" title="Guild of Music Supervisors Awards">Guild of Music Supervisors Awards</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Make-Up_Artists_and_Hair_Stylists_Guild_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards">Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Location_Managers_Guild_Awards" title="Location Managers Guild Awards">Location Managers Guild Awards</a> (2014)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Industry by state</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alaska#Film_and_television" title="Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_Arizona" title="List of films shot in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_and_television_shows_shot_in_Northern_California" title="List of films and television shows shot in Northern California">California (Northern)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Connecticut" title="Film industry in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Florida" title="Film industry in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Film industry in Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_and_television_in_Hawaii" title="Film and television in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Louisiana" title="Film industry in Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Michigan" title="Film industry in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire_Film_and_Television_Office" title="New Hampshire Film and Television Office">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Television_and_film_in_New_Jersey" title="Television and film in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_New_Mexico#Arts_and_entertainment" title="Economy of New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Film_Office" title="North Carolina Film Office">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Northern_Mariana_Islands" title="Cinema of Northern Mariana Islands">Northern Mariana Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Ohio#Film" title="Economy of Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_Oregon" title="List of films shot in Oregon">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Film_Production_Tax_Credit" title="Pennsylvania Film Production Tax Credit">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Puerto_Rico" title="Cinema of Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Film_Office" title="Virginia Film Office">Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Industry by city</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Atlanta#Film_and_television" title="Economy of Atlanta">Atlanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_Baltimore" title="List of films shot in Baltimore">Baltimore</a></li> <li><a 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