![]() ![]() “We noticed a lot of emerging trends really hitting their stride. ![]() “This is a very exciting year for us,” said AFI Fest’s Director of Programming Nancy Collet, in a statement. TIFF List 2015: All the Films That Played at Toronto (Plus Criticwire Grade Averages) Planners also announced the creation of a few new sections: African Voices Cinema Series for work from the African continent, Dark Horizons for envelope pushing work and genre movies, and World Cinema for international films not already included in the African, Asian, Latin or American sections. The festival will present 22 world premieres, according to organizers, while 30 are North American premieres and 28 are U.S. Aronofsky, Lynch and Zwick are all alumni of the the AFI Conservatory’s directing program.Ī total of 147 films are set to screen at the 2006 AFI Fest – 91 are narrative features and 20 are documentary features – alongside 36 short films. Also added is a special evening with Ed Zwick. Aronofsky’s “The Fountain” stars Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz, while Lynch’s latest film stars Laura Dern, Jeremy Irons and Justin Theroux. The announcement was made as organizers unveiled the complete lineup for the festival, set to kick off with Emilio Estevez‘ “ Bobby” (the closing film is still to be announced). Darren Aronofsky‘s “ The Fountain” and David Lynch‘s “ Inland Empire” have been added as Centerpiece Galas at the 2006 AFI Fest in Los Angeles, joining Pedro Almodovar‘s “ Volver” as centerpiece films at the festival, running November 1 – 12, 2006.
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