The Trustees of the American Film Institute have selected Warren Beatty to receive AFI's 36th Life Achievement Award. more
AFI defines "animated" as a genre in which the film's images are primarily created by computer or hand and the characters are voiced by actors. more
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AFI defines "romantic comedy" as a genre in which the development of a romance leads to comic situations. more
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AFI defines "western" as a genre of films set in the American West that embodies the spirit, the struggle and the demise of the new frontier. more
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AFI defines "sports" as a genre of films with protagonists who play athletics or other games of competition. more
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AFI defines "mystery" as a genre that revolves around the solution of a crime. more
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AFI defines "fantasy" as a genre where live-action characters inhabit imagined settings and/or experience situations that transcend the rules of the natural world. more
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AFI defines "science fiction" as a genre that marries a scientific or technological premise with imaginative speculation. more
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AFI defines the "gangster film" as a genre that centers on organized crime or maverick criminals in a twentieth century setting. more
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AFI defines "courtroom drama" as a genre of film in which a system of justice plays a critical role in the film's narrative. more
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AFI defines "epic" as a genre of large-scale films set in a cinematic interpretation of the past. more
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