| LC control no. | n 79022845 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | American Film Institute |
| Variant(s) | AFI |
| Beginning date | 1967 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Address | 2021 North Western Avenue Los Angeles CA United States 90027-1657 |
| Field of activity | Motion pictures--United States |
| Found in | Guide to college film courses, 1969/70. NUCMC data from Duke U. Lib. for Hanks, N. Papers, 1924-1983 (American Film Institute) NUCMC files (AFI; American Film Institute) American Film Institute website, viewed Feb. 6, 2017: History of AFI (AFI grew from seeds planted in the White House Rose Garden by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965; began in 1967, with Gregory Peck named first chair of the Board of Trustees and George Stevens, Jr. its director and CEO; AFI began the AFI Catalog of Feature Films in 1968, recording the first 100 years of American film; began its first film restoration in 1973 with director Frank Capra's 1937 classic Lost Horizon; today, the Library of Congress houses the AFI Collection of more than 27,500 essential and rare titles gathered by the Institute over the past five decades) Contact (American Film Institute, address, 2021 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027-1657; AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, and AFI Docs, are located at 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD) The American Film Institute and the cultural politics of experimental and independent cinema, 2024 |
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