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From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award–winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, AMERICAN DOCTOR follows three American physicians — one Palestinian, one Jewish and one Zoroastrian — united by a single oath to save lives. After volunteering in besieged hospitals in Gaza, they return home determined to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind, taking their battle from the front lines of war to the halls of Congress.
"A compelling, necessary piece of cinema that demands we find our humanity before the hourglass runs out." – Next Best Picture
Kubrick’s dazzling, Academy Award®–winning achievement is a compelling drama of man vs. machine, a stunning meld of music and motion. “Open the pod bay doors, HAL.” Let an awesome journey unlike any other begin.
AFI Silver celebrates 40 years of Pixar with a retrospective of the groundbreaking, moving and entertaining films that comprise
their extraordinary legacy.
This week:
★ UP — Aug. 30, 31 (sensory-friendly screening) & Sept. 3
Christopher Nolan’s newest film is a mythic action epic shot around the world that brings Homer’s foundational saga to the screen in glorious 70mm. THE ODYSSEY stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong’o, with Zendaya and Charlize Theron.
Introduced in 1953 by 20th Century–Fox, CinemaScope utilized anamorphic lenses that captured a wider image than previous formats, ensuring that the motion-picture image would have a scale no tiny TV screen could compete with — and stories to match.
In a career that spanned seven decades, Tatsuya Nakadai (1932–2025) worked with an elite cadre of Japanese filmmakers. To honor Nakadai’s passing, AFI Silver presents 15 films — a sliver of the over 150 credits to his name — that represent the most cherished and acclaimed roles of this Japanese titan who left an indelible mark in the annals of cinema.
The AFI Latin American Film Festival is one of North America’s largest and longest-running showcases of Latin American cinema. Now in its 37th year, the festival is one of Washington’s top cultural events and features award-winning films, in-person conversations with filmmaker guests and exciting embassy-hosted parties. With the inclusion of films from Spain and Portugal, the festival celebrates Ibero-American cultural connections during National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Become a member of the Silver Cinema Club today and unlock all of the exclusive benefits. From complimentary perks to exciting discounts, there’s something for every movie fan.
Become a member of the Silver Cinema Club today and unlock all of the exclusive benefits. From complimentary perks to exciting discounts, there’s something for every movie fan.
