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Fri 7/18 thru 7/24

MONGOL

Awesome 80s: CAN'T BUY ME LOVE, BETTER OFF DEAD...

Forman: THE FIREMEN'S BALL, TAKING OFF

Spielberg: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, 1941

Beatty: HEAVEN CAN WAIT

To: FULLTIME KILLER

Lean: GREAT EXPECTATIONS

ROMAN POLANSKI: WANTED AND DESIRED
Limited engagement!


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Special Events
Coming Soon
ROMAN POLANSKI: WANTED AND DESIRED

"I never set out to make an apology for [Polanski]. He got himself into the position he was in. I wanted to make a film about what happened after that night, and to explain once and for all why he fled." - Director Marina Zenovich
Read the entire interview on HBO.com
MONGOL
The untold story of Genghis Khan
MY WINNIPEG
Dir. Guy Maddin (BRAND UPON THE BRAIN!)
The Films of Miloš Forman
July 19 - September 3

THE FIREMEN'S BALL
TAKING OFF
Totally Awesome 2: More Films of the 1980s
July 4 - September 4

BETTER OFF DEAD...
ONE CRAZY SUMMER
Muppets™, Music & Magic: Jim Henson's Legacy
July 12 - August 24
Special discount: $5 tickets for children 12 and under!


THE MUPPET MOVIE
July 18, 3:00 - Just added!

MUPPET MUSIC MOMENTS
In Person: Special guest host Craig Shemin.
July 19, 1:00

Steven Spielberg Retrospective, Part 1
July 4 - September 4

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND
1941
AFI Life Achievement Award Retrospective: Warren Beatty
July 4 - September 2

HEAVEN CAN WAIT
Johnnie To: Action Auteur
Sundays and Mondays,
July 6 - August 18


FULLTIME KILLER
David Lean: A Centennial Celebration
July 4 - September 1

GREAT EXPECTATIONS


"Ingmar Bergman: The Man who Asked Hard Questions"
Art Exhibit
Now Open!

This multimedia profile of Ingmar Bergman by Swedish architect Anders Rabenius appears in the AFI Silver gallery. Read more.
FREE SCREENINGS!
NIH presents SCIENCE IN THE CINEMA
July 9 - August 13
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.


This six-week series offers a different film with a medical- or science-related theme every Wednesday. Audience Q&A with a guest expert follows each screening. Admission is FREE!

July 23: CANVAS
July 30: LIFE SUPPORT
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
In Person: Director Miloš Forman
Tuesday, August 19, 7:00
Tickets $15/$10 AFI Members
Tickets on sale now!
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BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
Dir. Julian Jarrold (BECOMING JANE)
Starring Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, Hayley Atwell, Emma Thompson and Michael Gambon
Opening August 1

Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead, everything comes at a price.
Steven Spielberg Retrospective, Part 1
July 4 - September 4

Week of July 25:
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?
Totally Awesome 2: More Films of the 1980s
July 4 - September 4

Also showing as part of the Muppets™, Music & Magic: Jim Henson's Legacy series

Week of July 25:
LABYRINTH
THE DARK CRYSTAL
The Films of Miloš Forman
July 19 - September 3

Week of July 25:
LOVES OF A BLONDE
BLACK PETER
AFI Life Achievement Award Retrospective: Warren Beatty
July 4 - September 2

Week of July 25:
THE PARALLAX VIEW
Johnnie To: Action Auteur
Sundays and Mondays,
July 6 - August 18


July 27 & 28:
PTU
David Lean: A Centennial Celebration
July 4 - September 1

Week of July 25:
SUMMERTIME

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