The American Film Institute (AFI) is a nonprofit organization with a mandate to champion the moving image as an art form. Established in 1967, AFI launched the first comprehensive history of American …

Established in 1967, AFI launched the first comprehensive history of American film and sparked the movement for film preservation in the United States. In 1969, AFI opened the doors of the AFI …

AFI began, in 1968, recording the first 100 years of American film with the AFI Catalog of Feature Films — the first-ever scholarly listing of films, with vetted information about the existence, availability and …

AFI’s Top 100 movie lists set the standard and mark the excellence of the first century of American cinema. View all the lists, including Top 100 Films and Movie Quotes.

The AFI Catalog of Feature Films is a comprehensive chronicle of the first century of American cinema. STAR WARS LEARN MORE

AFI AWARDS 2025 The honorees include 10 outstanding films and 10 outstanding TV programs deemed culturally and artistically representative of this year’s most significant achievements in the …

Now in its 22nd year, the New African Film Festival (NAFF), presented by the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and Africa World Now Project, brings the vibrancy of African filmmaking from all …

Mar 1, 2026 · What to Watch: AFI Alumni Projects | March 2026 Looking for a new film or TV series to watch? Check out these projects by Alumni from the AFI Conservatory film school.THE ROOKIE, …

Jan 25, 2021 · AFI AWARDS 2001 The American Film Institute (AFI) launched a new chapter in the esteemed organization's national mandate when it presented its first annual AFI Awards at the …

The AFI Archive features an expansive collection of photographs, videos, oral histories, scripts, props and more from the early studio era to present day. Learn more.