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AFI Conservatory

AFI Conservatory: the American Film Institute's graduate film school, founded 1969 in Los Angeles, offering a two-year MFA in six disciplines with over 5,400 graduates.

AFI's 10 Top 10

AFI's 10 Top 10 is the American Film Institute's 2008 list naming the 10 greatest American films in each of 10 genres (Animation, Courtroom Drama, Epic, Fantasy, Gangster, Mystery, Romantic Comedy, Science Fiction, Sports, Western), announced on CBS June 17, 2008, chosen by a 1,500-plus jury from 500 nominees.

AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes

AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes: American Film Institute's 2005 ranked list of the 100 greatest movie quotes, topped by Gone with the Wind's "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."

Africa Movie Academy Awards

The Africa Movie Academy Awards, known as AMAA, honor exceptional African and diaspora filmmaking; founded by Peace Anyiam-Osigwe in 2005, they use an international jury.

Aftab Shivdasani (आफ़ताब शिवदासानी)

Aftab Shivdasani (आफ़ताब शिवदासानी), born 1978 in Mumbai, is an Indian actor and producer: a Farex-ad baby model, child actor in Mr India and Shahenshah, and lead debut in Mast (1999), known for the Masti comedy franchise and South Indian films.

After (2019 film)

After (2019) is a romantic drama directed by Jenny Gage, adapted from Anna Todd's Wattpad One Direction fan fiction novel, starring Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin as Tessa and Hardin; it grossed $69.5 million worldwide and spawned a five-film franchise.

After (film series)

The After film series is a five-film American romantic drama franchise (2019-2023) adapted from Anna Todd's novels, which began as Wattpad fan fiction about Harry Styles, following Tessa Young and Hardin Scott.

After Earth

After Earth (2013) is a science fiction action film directed by M. Night Shyamalan, starring Will Smith and Jaden Smith as Cypher and Kitai Raige, crash-landed on abandoned Earth. It grossed about $244 million on a $130 million budget and scored 12% on Rotten Tomatoes.

After Ever Happy

After Ever Happy is a 2022 American romantic drama directed by Castille Landon, the fourth film in the After series, based on Anna Todd's novel.

After Everything (2023 film)

After Everything (2023) is the fifth and final After franchise film, directed by Castille Landon, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Josephine Langford; Hardin visits Portugal to atone and win back Tessa.

After Hours (film)

After Hours (1985) is Martin Scorsese's Kafkaesque black comedy about word processor Paul Hackett's nightmarish night in SoHo, written by Joseph Minion, starring Griffin Dunne and Rosanna Arquette, winner of the 1986 Cannes Best Director award.

After Life (ワンダフルライフ) (1998 film)

After Life (ワンダフルライフ, Wandafuru Raifu) is Hirokazu Kore-eda's 1998 Japanese fantasy drama in which the dead choose one memory to be filmed for eternity; built from 500 interviews, it won the Nantes Grand Prix and scored 91 on Metacritic.

After Porn Ends

After Porn Ends is a 2012 Bryce Wagoner documentary from Oxymoron Entertainment interviewing 16 retired adult film performers, including Asia Carrera and Nina Hartley, about life after porn; it spawned sequels in 2017 and 2018.

After Separation

After Separation (大撒把, Da Sa Ba) is a 1992 Beijing Film Studio romance comedy directed by Xia Gang, written by Feng Xiaogang and Zheng Xiaolong, starring Ge You and Xu Fan; it depicts spouses left behind during China's early-1990s emigration wave and won Golden Rooster acting and directing awards in 1993.

After Sex (2007 film)

After Sex (2007) is Eric Amadio's feature debut, an American anthology comedy-drama of eight couples, straight, gay, and lesbian, talking immediately after sex; 77 minutes, premiered at Calgary 2007, US DVD 2008, IMDb 5.4/10.

After the Dark

After the Dark, originally titled The Philosophers, is a 2013 sci-fi psychological thriller written and directed by John Huddles, filmed in Indonesia, about twenty Jakarta philosophy students choosing ten survivors of a nuclear apocalypse; released in the US February 7, 2014.

After the End (film)

After the End (2017), originally titled I'm OK, is an American post-apocalyptic drama directed by Ron Hanks, starring Alex Frnka and Justin Dwayne Hall as survivors in virus-ravaged Oklahoma; distinct from Andrew Morgan's grief documentary of the same name.

After the Hunt

After the Hunt is a 2025 psychological thriller directed by Luca Guadagnino, written by Nora Garrett, starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield as Yale academics entangled in an assault accusation; Amazon MGM released it October 2025.

After the Storm (海よりもまだ深く) (2016 film)

After the Storm (海よりもまだ深く, Umi yori mo mada fukaku) is Hirokazu Kore-eda's 2016 Japanese family drama, screened in Cannes Un Certain Regard, starring Hiroshi Abe, Yoko Maki, and Kirin Kiki, about a failed novelist reunited by a typhoon.

After the Sunset

After the Sunset is a 2004 Brett Ratner heist comedy starring Pierce Brosnan, Salma Hayek, and Woody Harrelson about a retired jewel thief pursued by an FBI agent in the Bahamas; it grossed $38.3 million worldwide and received poor reviews (18% on Rotten Tomatoes).

After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man (1936) is MGM's second Nick and Nora Charles comedy-mystery, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, written by Goodrich, Hackett, and Hammett, set in San Francisco, starring Powell, Loy, and a young James Stewart.

After the Wedding (2006 film)

After the Wedding (Efter brylluppet) is a 2006 Danish drama by Susanne Bier starring Mads Mikkelsen, Rolf Lassgård, and Sidse Babett Knudsen; an orphanage director's $4 million donation offer leads to an Oscar-nominated family drama.

After the Wedding (2019 film)

After the Wedding (2019) is Bart Freundlich's American drama remake of Susanne Bier's 2006 Danish film Efter brylluppet, with gender-swapped leads: Julianne Moore as media mogul Theresa, Michelle Williams as orphanage director Isabel, Billy Crudup, Abby Quinn; Sony Pictures Classics, Sundance 2019, 45% on Rotten Tomatoes.

After We Collided

After We Collided (2020) is the second After film, directed by Roger Kumble, starring Josephine Langford, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, and Dylan Sprouse, based on Anna Todd's 2014 novel; a pandemic-era international hit grossing about $48 million despite 13% on Rotten Tomatoes.

After We Fell

After We Fell, also known as After 3, is a 2021 American romantic drama film, the third in the After series, starring Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin.

After Yang

After Yang is a 2021 American sci-fi drama written, directed, and edited by Kogonada, adapted from Alexander Weinstein's short story "Saying Goodbye to Yang". Starring Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Justin H. Min, it follows a family grieving their malfunctioning android; Metascore 78.

After.Life

After.Life (2009) is a 104-minute American psychological thriller, the feature debut of Polish-born director Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo, starring Christina Ricci, Liam Neeson, and Justin Long; released April 9, 2010 via Anchor Bay.

Afterburn (2025 film)

Afterburn (2025 film), directed by J.J. Perry, is a post-apocalyptic action thriller adapted from the 2008 Red 5 Comics series, starring Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Samuel L. Jackson, and Kristofer Hivju in a Mona Lisa heist after a solar flare.

Aftermath (2017 film)

Aftermath (2017), Elliott Lester drama starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Scoot McNairy, inspired by the 2002 Überlingen mid-air collision; released by Lionsgate Premiere, 40% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Aftershock (2012 film)

Aftershock is a 2012 Chilean-American disaster-horror film directed by Nicolás López, produced and co-written by Eli Roth, inspired by the 2010 Chile earthquake, with a sub-$2 million budget, Toronto 2012 premiere, and US release May 10, 2013.