AFI Silver has proudly presented films in glorious 70mm since opening our doors in 2003. This list tracks all 70mm…
AFI Life Achievement Award: Francis Ford Coppola
July 11–Sept. 9, 2025
Over the course of a career spanning seven decades — with his latest film, MEGALOPOLIS, released…
Now Playing at AFI Silver | Fri-Thurs, May 30–June 5
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2025 Spanish Cinema Now!
May 30–June 3, 2025
The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain…
2024 AFI European Union Film Showcase
December 4–22, 2024
Now in its 37th year, the AFI European Union Film Showcase continues its tradition of bringing the…
More than a Witness: Positive Force DC and Revolution Summer at 40
July 6–17, 2025
us for a four-film series celebrating the 40th anniversary of DC punk's Revolution Summer and the…
2025 DC Caribbean FilmFest
June 6–12, 2025
In recognition of Caribbean Heritage Month in June, the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is proud…
2025 Recent Restorations
April 25–July 10, 2025
This series rounds up a wide range of recent digital restorations of screen classics. Here is…
2025 AFI Silver After Dark
us for a monthly late-night series showcasing classic, soon-to-be classic and should-be-classic horror, sci-fi, action, fantasy and cross-genre gems…
WorldPride on Screen
May 18–July 3, 2025
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations in DC, and the city’s hosting of WorldPride…
Wild at Heart: The Films of David Lynch
April 25–July 8, 2025
Described by Pauline Kael as "the first populist surrealist — a Frank Capra of dream logic,"…
Oh Mai! The Films of Mai Zetterling
April 25–July 3, 2025
A long-overlooked pioneer of feminist cinema, Sweden-born actor-turned-director Mai Zetterling (1925–1994) got her start on the…