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Fri 10/24 thru 10/30


RELIGULOUS

Spike Lee's
MIRACLE AT ST. ANNA

Noir City DC
Special guest Farley Granger with STRANGERS ON A TRAIN, 10/25!

Halloween on Screen

Reel Affirmations

RELIGULOUS

"One of the funniest and most offensive documentaries ever made."
- New York Post

More This Week
Special Events
Coming Soon
Halloween on Screen
October 30 - November 3

WALLACE & GROMIT IN CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT
$5 Tickets for children under 12!

ROSEMARY'S BABY

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
Noir City DC
October 17 - November 5

DETOUR
TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY
THEY LIVE BY NIGHT
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN
SUNSET BOULEVARD
SIDE STREET
Reel Affirmations
The Nation's LGBT Film Festival
Screenings at AFI Silver through October 24
RELIGULOUS
From the director of BORAT, starring Bill Maher

"One of the funniest and most offensive documentaries ever made." - Lou Lumenick, New York Post

"Funny as...well, hell. A blasphemous detonation of all things holy and scriptural." - Owen Glieberman, Entertainment Weekly
MIRACLE AT ST. ANNA
Dir. Spike Lee

World War II has its heroes and its miracles

CALL FOR ENTRIES

SILVERDOCS 2009 Call for Submissions Now Open

SILVERDOCS is accepting submissions for its seventh annual Festival, taking place June 15-22, 2009 at AFI Silver. Submission deadlines are as follows:

Early: January 9
Regular: February 13
Late: March 6

To submit your film, go to SILVERDOCS.com or Withoutabox.com

All filmmakers will be notified of their status by May 15.
Questions regarding submissions may be directed to info@SILVERDOCS.com.


Noir City DC
October 17 - November 5

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN
In Person: Farley Granger
Saturday, Oct. 25, 7:00

Tickets $12; $10 AFI Members
Montgomery College Series
Screening and Q&A
Selected Weds. at 6:30

KNIFE IN THE WATER [Noz w wodzie]
Dir. Roman Polanski
Oct. 29
Halloween on Screen
October 30 - November 3

NOSFERATU with live musical accompaniment
Friday, Oct. 31, 7:00 & 9:30 only!
Tickets $20; $15 AFI Members; $5 children under 12
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2008 AFI EU Film Showcase
November 6 - 25

Your Passport to European Cinema

35 Films
27 Countries
Festival award winners from Cannes, Berlin and Venice


Opening Night:
I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG [Il y a longtemps que je t'aime] (France)
Starring Kristen Scott Thomas
Thursday, Nov. 6, 7:00

Centerpiece Screening:
A CHRISTMAS TALE [Un conte de Noël] (France)
Dir. Arnaud Desplechin
Saturday, Nov. 8, 4:30

Centerpiece Screening:
GOMORRAH [Gomorra] (Italy)
Italy's official Oscar submission for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday, Nov. 15, 7:00

Centerpiece Screening:
THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX [Der Baader Meinhof Komplex] (Germany)
Starring Martina Gedeck (THE LIVES OF OTHERS) and Moritz Bleibtreu (RUN LOLA RUN)
Friday, Nov. 21, 7:00

Closing Night:
ELDORADO (Belgium)
Official Oscar submission, Belgium
Saturday, Nov. 22, 8:00

Tickets for all EU Showcase screenings on sale Oct. 24

Festival Passports on sale now!
Click here to purchase

For individuals:
EU Showcase Passport, $90 ($75 AFI Members)
One admission to every EU Showcase screening, except Opening Night and Closing Night

For couples:
EU Showcase Excursion Package, $150
Two EU Showcase Passports and admission for two to Opening Night and Closing Night screening events
PATTI SMITH: DREAM OF LIFE
Opening October 31
AFI Exclusive!
Limited one-week run

"Steven Sebring's gorgeous, up-close-and-personal doc about the legendary rocker is both a journey into Smith's storied past and a portrait of her life today." - New York Magazine
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Opening November 26
Dir. Danny Boyle (TRAINSPOTTING, 28 DAYS LATER ...)

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