Overview

• Red Carpet Premieres add Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly (Oct. 23), James Vanderbilt’s Nuremberg (Oct. 24), and Saturday slots for David Michôd’s Christy and Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire (Oct. 25).
• The Special Screenings slate features Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia, Kristen Stewart’s The Chronology of Water, Bradley Cooper’s Is This Thing On?, Nicholas Hytner’s The Choral, and additional titles.
• Jonatan Etzler’s Bad Apples will have its U.S. premiere at AFI Fest after first screening at TIFF.
• Thom Zimny’s Nebraska Live, a Bruce Springsteen collaboration, is set for a world premiere in the Special Screenings section.
• AFI Fest, presented by Canva, will take place at Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatres and run Oct. 22–26.