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At last year’s #AFIFEST presented by @Canva, AFI Alum, faculty member and now first time director Heidi Levitt shared why she decided to make a movie about her experience as a caregiver to her husband Charlie as they navigated his diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. If you missed WALK WITH ME at AFI FEST, catch this powerful film at the 2025 Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 6th, 8th or 9th. Watch the full Q&A at the link in bio. ...
📣 Mark your calendars! #AFIFEST presented by @Canva is happening Oct 22-26, 2025! 🎬 Filmmakers, we want YOUR short film to be part of the festival. Submissions for shorts are now OPEN. Submit today through the link in bio! ...
If you attended #AFIFEST presented by @Canva, you saw this one coming. Now nominated for two Oscars, including Best Picture, @nickelboysmovie continues to captivate audiences with its powerful storytelling. In this clip, director/co-writer @ramellross shares why he chose to weave moments of space into his powerful drama. Check out the full post-screening Q&A at the link in our bio! #oscarnoms #oscars #bestpicture ...
From #AFIFEST to the #Oscars! 🎬 Last fall, Fernanda Torres joined us at AFI FEST presented by @Canva for a Q&A of I’M STILL HERE—a film now nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Picture. In this clip, the Best Actress nominee discusses how the film captured the heart and soul of moviegoers. Watch the full conversation at link in bio. 🇧🇷✨#oscarnoms #bestpicture ...
🌟 At #AFIFEST presented by @Canva 2024, Fernanda Torres shared her journey portraying Eunice Paiva in #ImStillHere, a powerhouse performance that just earned her a @goldenglobes Award for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama. Watch the full Q&A at link in bio. 👏 @oficialfernandatorres ...
You saw them first at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva, and now they’re on the Academy Awards shortlist for Best International Feature Film! Congrats to these exceptional films that are taking the world by storm. 🌏🏆 #OscarContenders #Oscars @theacademy ...
This stunner was part of #AFIFEST presented by @Canva programming in October and now you can see for yourself what #TheOrder is all about. Listen as star Nicholas Hoult talks about getting into character with the help of director Justin Kurzel. Watch the full Q&A at the link in bio, then catch the film — now playing in theaters nationwide! #JustinKurzel #TheOrderMovie ...
🎬 Today at the #AFIConservatory, we’re excited to welcome director, writer and camera operator @ramellross for an exclusive master seminar, featuring a screening of his acclaimed @nickelboysmovie, which was recently recognized as an #AFIAWARDS honoree and showcased at #AFIFEST. After the screening, our Fellows will engage in a discussion with RaMell on the art of filmmaking.
#AFIConservatory #RaMellRoss #FilmSchool #GuestLecture
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🎉 There were so many unforgettable moments at #AFIFEST last month, including this exclusive workshop featuring a sneak peek of @Shotdeck’s integration into @Canva. A lucky group of FEST attendees got a firsthand look at this integration, along with a special conversation with Canva’s Kate Marsden and Shotdeck founder, Oscar nominee Lawrence Sher. As of today, this integration is officially live! It’s moments like this that define AFI FEST as the ultimate platform for creative collaboration and discovery. 🎥 ✨ ...
#AFIAlumni and legendary director/screenwriter Paul Schrader (AFI Class of 1969) joined us at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva for a special conversation following the screening of his latest film, #OhCanada. Here he reveals how Robert Bresson’s 1959 film #Pickpocket inspired his classic #TaxiDriver. Watch the full conversation at the link in bio! ...
🎥✨@tomhanks joined director and longtime collaborator Robert Zemeckis on stage at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva for an unforgettable conversation reflecting on their 30-year partnership, including the making of the iconic FORREST GUMP. Watch as Hanks delivers a playful, spot-on impression of Zemeckis, celebrating decades of creative magic and mutual admiration! Catch the full conversation at the link in bio. ...
#ColorBook co-stars, @willcatlett and Jeremiah Daniels, joined us at #AFIFEST presented by @canva for an insightful post-screening Q&A on David Fortune’s tender drama about loss, love and resilience. Check out the full conversation at link in bio. ...
We sat down with John Turturro for a post-screening Q&A at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva, where he discussed working with director Pedro Almodóvar on his latest film @theroomnextdoormovie. Watch the full conversation at link in bio and be sure to mark your calendars for the film’s release on December 20. ...
The World Premiere of WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL took center stage at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva! 🧀 Co-directors Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham shared insights into the epic new adventure and the pressure of bringing a fan favorite back to the big screen. Don’t miss the full conversation at link in bio and you can catch the film on @netflix January 3.
#WallaceandGromit #VengeanceMostFowl @thewallaceandgromit
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Iconic comedy duo @cheechmarin and @heytommychong reflect on movies and their new film CHEECH & CHONG’S LAST MOVIE during an exclusive post-screening Q&A at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva. Watch the full conversation now at link in bio! ...
#MeetTheBarbarians director, writer and star @delpy.julie joined us at #AFIFEST presented by @Canva to discuss her new film and the unique experience of working with her father. Watch the entire post-screening Q&A at link in bio. ...
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