Events
Jim Arnoff Workshop
Join Entertainment Career Coach/Talent Agent Consultant/AFI Workshop Facilitator Jim Arnoff for “Taking Control of Your Entertainment Career…Creating Your Own Momentum,” an immersive workshop on Wednesday, January 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lawrence Herbert Alumni Center. Learn how to take control of your career, make fearless decisions and build momentum to accelerate the entertainment career you deserve.
Monthly Meetup with Bill Dill, ASC
The Lawrence Herbert Alumni Center invites you to a special Zoom meetup with Bill Dill, ASC—AFI Conservatory’s first-ever Dean’s Chair of Visual Storytelling—on Tuesday, January 27, at 6 p.m. PST. A master cinematographer and AFI instructor for over 30 years, Dill will lead a deep dive into scene study, offering his refined perspective while bringing AFI Alumni together to connect and share industry insights.
Eddie Murphy To Receive The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
Mark your calendars! Eddie Murphy has been named the 51st recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film! AFI will pay tribute to the iconic performer and trailblazer at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 18, 2026. Ticket information and Alumni benefits for the gala dinner are forthcoming.