Positioned as the final major film festival of the year, AFI Fest is when the global circuit arrives on the doorstep of ...

The 20 year film and media veteran will develop short-term programming initiatives. By Trilby Beresford Associate Editor In the position, Schwartzman will develop short-term, cross-disciplinary ...

Casting “Now That’s Drama," a 4-minute absurd film at AFI, about a fictional acting tournament. Full of side characters, and gags. It is an ensemble piece. Shoots Oct. 5-6 (10 a.m.-2 p.m.) at the ...

In the five years since veteran movie producer Susan Ruskin was appointed as dean of L.A.’s American Film Institute Conservatory, she’s had a close-up view of the issues facing the industry ...

Robert Mandel will step down as dean of the AFI Conservatory, remaining on the staff while he returns to film and TV directing. Mandel is an alumnus of the Conservatory and has spent nine years as ...

In 1969 Stanton Kaye won one of the initial 12 fellowships to the new American Film Institute Conservatory, then ensconced behind the walls of Beverly Hills' Greystone Mansion “Brandy" had been his ...

The American Film Institute (AFI), in partnership with Anthony and Joe Russo’s studio AGBO, has named Christina Kelly Holmes as this year’s recipient of the AGBO/AFI Conservatory Development Grant.

Father Mother Sister Brother,’ ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab,’ ‘Ghost Elephants,’ ‘La Grazia,’ ‘Sound of Falling,’ ‘The Plague,’ ‘Left-Handed Girl’ and more make up the more than 160 titles to screen at ...