Draft:AFI Fest 2025
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AFI Fest 2025 will take place October 22 - 26, 202
| Opening film | Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Song Sung Blue |
| Location | Los Angeles |
| Artistic director | Todd Hitchcock |
| Festival date | October 22 - 26, 2025 |
| Website | fest.afi.com |
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Discovery
A showcase for exciting new voices that push the boundaries of contemporary cinema with cutting-edge themes and original visions.
| Title | Director | Country |
|---|---|---|
| A Poet (Un poeta) | Simón Mesa Soto | Colombia |
| A Useful Ghost | Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke | Thailand |
| Amoeba | Tan Siyou | Singapore |
| Fantasy Life | Matthew Shear | United States |
| Happy Birthday | Sarah Goher | Egypt |
| Honeyjoon | Lilian T. Mehrel | United States |
| Junkie | William Means | United States |
| Lucky Lu | Lloyd Lee Choi | United States |
| My Father's Shadow | Akinola Davies Jr. | Nigeria |
| Silent Rebellion | Marie-Elsa Sgualdo | Switzerland |
| Sound Of Falling | Mascha Schilinski | Germany |
| The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo | Diego Céspedes | Chile |
| The Plague | Charlie Polinger | United States |
| The President's Cake | Hasan Hadi | Iraq |
| We Believe You | Charlotte Devillers & Arnaud Dufeys | Belgium |
Special Screenings
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| Bad Apples | Jonatan Etzler |
| Bugonia | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| Is This Thing On? | Bradley Cooper |
| A Magnificent Life | Sylvain Chomet |
| Merrily We Roll Along | Maria Friedman |
| Nebraska Live | Thom Zimny |
| Rebuilding | Max Walker-Silverman |
| Rental Family | Hikari |
| The Choral | Nicholas Hytner |
| The Chronology Of Water | Kristen Stewart |
| The Testament of Ann Lee | Mona Fastvold |
| Train Dreams | Clint Bentley |
Documentary
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| Andy Kaufman Is Me | Clay Tweel |
| Below The Clouds | Gianfrano Rosi |
| Cover-Up | Laura Poitras & Mark Obenhaus |
| Fiume O Morte! | Igor Bezinović |
| Holding Liat | Brandon Kramer |
| I Was Born This Way | Daniel Junge & Sam Pollard |
| Love+War | Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin |
| My Armenian Phantoms | Tamara Stepanyan |
| Seeds | Brittany Shyne |
| Selena Y Los Dinos | Isabel Castro |
| The Eyes Of Ghana | Ben Proudfoot |
| The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld | Joan Bofill Amargós |
| The King of Color | Patrick Creadon |
| The Ozu Diaries | Daniel Raim |
| The Tale of Silyan | Tamara Kotevska |
Luminaries
After Dark
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| By Design | Amanda Kramer |
| Endless Cookie | Seth Scriver & Peter Scriver |
| Fucktoys | Annapurna Sriram |
| Mārama | Taratoa Stappard |
| Morte Cucina | Pen-Ek Ratanaruang |
| Straight Circle | Oscar Hudson |
World Cinema
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| 1001 Frames | Mehrnoush Alia |
| All That's Left of You | Cherien Dabis |
| Case 137 | Dominik Moll |
| Divine Comedy | Ali Asgari |
| Eagles of the Republic | Tarik Saleh |
| Kokuho | Sang-il Lee |
| Left-Handed Girl | Shih-Ching Tsou |
| Living the Land | Huo Meng |
| Olmo | Fernando Eimbcke |
| Orphan | László Nemes |
| Palestine 36 | Annemarie Jacir |
| Phantoms of July | Julian Radlmaier |
| Pin De Fartie | Alejo Moguillansky |
| Promised Sky | Erige Sehiri |
| Romería | Carla Simón |
| The Currents | Milagros Mumenthaler |
| The Great Arch | Stéphane Demoustier |
| The Love That Remains | Hlynur Pálmason |
| The Voice of Hind Rajab | Kaouther Ben Hania |
| Yes! | Nadav Lapid |
Guest Artistic Director: Guillermo del Toro
AFI Fest honors Oscar®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has selected four of his favorite films to present to AFI FEST audiences. Films will screen throughout the festval, with introductions by del Toro
| Title | Director | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Lyndon | Stanley Kubrick | 1975 |
| L'arcano incantatore (Arcane sorcerer) | Pupi Avati | 1996 |
| The Duelists | Ridley Scott | 1977 |
| Fellini's Casanova | Federico Fellini | 1976 |