American Film Institute

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Name: American Film Institute
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Meryl Streep To Present Shirley MacLaine With Prestigious American Film Institute Life Achievement A

MacLaine to be Honored at AFI Gala Tribute on Historic Sony Pictures Studios Soundstage on Thursday, June 7 Special Broadcast will Air on Sunday, June 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on TV LandLOS ANGELES, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AFI Life Achievement Award ... [ Published 4 hours ago by Interest!ALERT ]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

Moviemaking Insights: Conversations at the American Film Institute With the Great Moviemakers (Review)

Pieces of history — capturing moments and moviemakers in time — is exactly what this book does best, creating a treasure-trove to flip through and savor. ... [ Published 19 hours ago by PopMatters ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Hollywood Icon Jimmy Stewart Celebrated by Man of 1000 Voices Rich Little

According to the American Film Institute Jimmy Stewart is the third greatest movie star of all time and Rich Little celebrates the star’s life and career in his one man show “Jimmy Stewart & Friends” on... ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN the Musical

An Officer and a Gentleman, directed by Simon Philips and co-written by Douglas Day Stewart and composer and lyricist team Ken Hirsch and Robin Lerner, made its world premiere performance on May 18 at the Lyric Theater in Sydney, Australia. Go inside ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Dark Shadows ? Just Seen It Movie Review

in JustSeenItAn evil Witch turns Barnabas Collins into a vampire and buries him. But after 200 years, he is freed only to find his descendants and estate in ruins. Confronted by the witch who cursed him, Barnabas must fight for his family and his new ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Review: 'Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers'

The anthology compiled by George Stevens Jr. is a time capsule of insights and anecdotes from Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman, Nora Ephron, Francois Truffaut and more. Filmmakers are natural raconteurs ? they have to be ? at least when talking about their ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 5 Documents

Student Academy Award Winners Announced

Winners of the 39th annual Student Academy Awards are announced; ten students from nine schools have been chosen in Alternative, Animation, Documentaries and Narrative categories. The winners will join Foreign Film category winners (from Germany and the ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Indiewire ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

'Conversations,' a treasure-trove of moviemaking insights

"Conversations at the American Film Institute With the Great Moviemakers: The Next Generation From the 1950s to Hollywood Today" by George Stevens Jr.; Alfred A. Knopf ($39.95)Filmmakers are natural raconteurs - they have to be - at least when talking ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Sun Herald ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Mark Wahlberg & David O. Russell discuss filmmaking partnership on TCM Tuesday

On Tuesday, May 8 at 10/9c Turner Classic Movies and the American Film Institute will present a unique look inside the movie business with the second installment of their series, AFI's Master Class... ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 2 Documents

Student Academy Awards Finalists Announced

Student Academy Awards June 9 is free and open to the publicBeverly Hills, CA – Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 39th Annual Student Academy ... [ Published May 03 2012 by LatinHeat Online ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Academy of Motion Pictures to Celebrate Gene Kelly's Centennial

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a two-night celebration of the life and career of legendary dancer, director and choreographer Gene Kelly on the 100th anniversary of his birth. Film clips, personal remembrances and an exploration ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Broadway World ]
First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

George Stevens Jr. edits lively conversation at the American Film Institute

Friedkin's confession appears among many illuminating moments in "Conversations at the American Film Institute With the Great Moviemakers," the second and final volume in this informative and nostalgic publishing venture by George Stevens Jr.In 1967, ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Cleveland Live ]

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...It is presented to a single honoree each year based on the following criteria as mandated through a resolution passed by the AFI Board of Trustees: "The recipient should be one whose talent has in a fundamental way advanced the film art; whose accomplishment has been acknowledged by scholars, critics, professional peers and the general public; and whose work has stood the test of time."

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Meryl Streep To Present Shirley MacLaine With P... [ Published 4 hours ago by Interest!ALERT ]
Moviemaking Insights: Conversations at the Amer... [ Published 19 hours ago by PopMatters ]
AMC TV Announces Summer Premiere Dates: ‘Breaki... [ Published May 21 2012 by Deadline.com ]
AMC Announces Summer Premiere Dates for BREAKIN... [ Published May 21 2012 by Collider.Com ]
Hollywood Icon Jimmy Stewart Celebrated by Man ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Examiner.com ]
STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of AN OFFICER ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
Photo Flash: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN in Perf... [ Published May 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
AFI 100 #34: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD [ Published May 21 2012 by Weekly Dig ]
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN Scribe Responds to N... [ Published May 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
Review Roundup: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN in S... [ Published May 20 2012 by Broadway World ]
Sheldon Doesnt Hate Battleship! [ Published May 19 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN Opens in Sydney; Aus... [ Published May 19 2012 by Broadway World ]
Dark Shadows ? Just Seen It Movie Review [ Published May 18 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
What to Expect When You?re Expecting ? Just See... [ Published May 18 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
Varla Jean Merman Stars in THE MEDIUM at P-Town... [ Published May 18 2012 by Broadway World ]
Review: 'Conversations at the American Film Ins... [ Published May 16 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky to be Honored ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Indiewire ]
Student Academy Award Winners Announced [ Published May 15 2012 by Indiewire ]
Nicki Micheaux Starrer "Narcocorrido" 1 Of 10 F... [ Published May 15 2012 by Indiewire ]
AMPAS Announces 2012 Student Academy Award Winners [ Published May 15 2012 by Indiewire ]
AFI Tops List of Student Oscar Winners [ Published May 15 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
Ten Students Win Academy Awards [ Published May 15 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Student Academy Award Winners Announced [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ]
AFI 100 #35: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT [ Published May 15 2012 by Weekly Dig ]
The Dark Knight Rises ? Just Seen It Preview Re... [ Published May 15 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
Mad Men Retrospective ? Just Seen It TV Review [ Published May 12 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
William Bell Is In The House! Leonard Nimoy Tal... [ Published May 11 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
The Dictator ? Just Seen It Movie Review [ Published May 11 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
Half Goth, Half Camp Dark Shadows Is Fun Almost... [ Published May 11 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
Common Law: Cops In Couples Therapy! What Th? [ Published May 11 2012 by Eclipse Magazine ]
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Moviemaking Insights: Conversations at the Amer... [ Published 19 hours ago by PopMatters ]
Pieces of history — capturing moments and moviemakers in time — is exactly what this book does best, creating a treasure-trove to flip through and savor. ...
AMC TV Announces Summer Premiere Dates: ‘Breaki... [ Published May 21 2012 by Deadline.com ]
AMC announced today its summer programming slate, including the highly anticipated premiere of the first part of “Breaking Bad ’s” final season on Sunday, July 15 at 10pm ET/PT.  The final season of the Emmy ® Award-winning and critically acclaimed drama, ...
Student Academy Award Winners Announced [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Beverly Hills, CA – Ten students from nine U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 39th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. Winners will be brought to Los Angeles to ...
Finalists Announced For Student Oscars [ Published May 02 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Beverly Hills, CA – Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 39th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. Academy members will view the finalists’ ...
Battle Over Mary Pickford Legacy Heats Up [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Deadline.com ]
EXCLUSIVE: Is a fight over the right to use the name and work and trademark of America’s Sweetheart heading to court? An announcement posted April 2nd by the 10-year-old Mary Pickford Institute of Film Education claims its yearly funding of $500,000 ...
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