AFI Fest: Guest Artistic Director Guillermo Del Toro
Category: Events Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Oct 25, 2025
Location
The Egyptian Theater
6712 Hollywood Blvd
Details
In a special Spotlight section, AFI FEST honors Oscar®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro — who most recently wrote and directed his spectacular re-imagining of Mary Shelley’s gothic horror story Frankenstein — and who has selected four of his favorite films to present to AFI FEST audiences: Barry Lyndon, Fellini's Casanova, The Duellists and Arcane Sorcerer.
11:00AM: Screening of Fellini's Casanova followed by a conversation with Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
2:45PM: Screening of Barry Lyndon followed by a conversation with Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
7:15PM: Screening of The Duellists preceded by an introduction by Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
10:00PM: Screening of Arcane Sorcerer. (Screening only).