The American Film Institute has pulled back the curtain to reveal the full lineup for AFI Fest 2025 .

AFI Fest, presented by Canva (with water sponsor Fiji), will take place Oct. 22–26 at Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatres. It will feature more than 160 films, including seven red carpet premieres, 12 special screenings, 20 world cinema selections, 15 documentaries, six after dark titles, 23 films from the AFI Conservatory Showcase, 14 luminaries selections, and a robust short films competition. As announced, Guillermo del Toro is confirmed as the guest artistic director. The fest will open with Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere starring Jeremy Allen White as the iconic rocker. Other high-profile premieres include Song Sung Blue starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson and The SpongeB

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