American Film Institute

American Film Institute
Abbreviation	AFI
Founded	June 5, 1967; 56 years ago[1]
Type	Nonprofit
Purpose	To educate filmmakers and honor the heritage of the History of cinema in the United States
Location	Los Angeles, California, U.S.;
Key people	Bob Gazzale (President and CEO); Kathleen Kennedy (Chair, Board of Trustees); Robert A. Daly (Chair, Board of Directors);
Website	www.afi.com

The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees.

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Abbreviation	AFI
Founded	June 5, 1967; 56 years ago (1967-06-05)[1]
Type	Nonprofit
Purpose	To educate filmmakers and honor the heritage of the History of cinema in the United States
Location	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Key people	Bob Gazzale (President and CEO) Kathleen Kennedy (Chair, Board of Trustees) Robert A. Daly (Chair, Board of Directors)
Website	www.afi.com