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Robert Zemeckis’ 'Here' to Premiere at AFI Fest as Centerpiece Gala

The film reunites Zemeckis with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, featuring AI technology to de-age actors.

  • The premiere will take place on October 25 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.
  • 'Here' is based on Richard McGuire’s graphic novel and adapted by Forrest Gump scribe Eric Roth.
  • The story spans multiple generations, focusing on families and the special place they inhabit.
  • AFI Fest will also honor Zemeckis with a Directors Spotlight event on October 24.
  • The festival runs from October 23 to 27, opening with the documentary 'Music by John Williams.'
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