AFI Fest Opens Tonight: President & CEO Bob Gazzale On Why It Matters In The Oscar-Season Deluge Of Film Festivals – The Deadline Interview

Deadline - Oct 21, 2026

It is a landmark year for the American Film Institute’s annual AFI Fest, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Opening tonight with the U.S. premiere of Laika’s epic animated feature Wildwood and closing Sunday with Apple’s Being Heumann from Oscar-winning CODA director Siân Heder, this year’s fest will present 157 films across five Red Carpet […]

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