"Now Playing": Projects by AFI Alumni Available to Watch in Theaters and Online in 2024
Looking for a new film or TV series to watch online? Support your fellow AFI Alumni by checking out our Now Playing section, which we update regularly each month. Whether it’s a theatrical release now premiering on VOD or a scheduled digital launch, we want to help our Alumni get the word out. If you have a project you’d like to share for next month’s edition, please fill out this form.
New Projects for May 2024
BACK TO BLACK
–Polly Morgan (AFI Class of 2010), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on May 17
CATCHING FIRE: THE STORY OF ANITA PALLENBERG
–Nick Higgins (AFI Class of 2002), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on May 3
THE CHI, Season 6, Part 2
– Stacy Pascal Gaspard (AFI Class of 2021)
Where to watch: premiering May 10 on Paramount+ on Showtime
IF
–Janusz Kaminski (AFI Class of 1987), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on May 17
IT’S ONLY LIFE AFTER ALL
–Rhianon Jones (AFI Class of 2007), co-executive producer
Where to watch: premiering May 7 on VOD
LAZARETH
– Martim Vian (AFI Class of 2009), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters and on VOD on May 10
MOTHER OF THE BRIDE
–Mark Waters (AFI Class of 1992), Director
–Ed Wu (AFI Class of 2014), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering May 9 on Netflix
POOLMAN
–Patty Jenkins (AFI Class of 2000), Producer
–Erin Magill (AFI Class of 2012), Production Designer
–Sammi Wallschlaeger (AFI Class of 2012), Art Director
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on May 10
SUMMER CAMP
– Karsten Gopinath (AFI Class of 1993), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on May 31
TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN
–Brian Burgoyne (AFI Class of 2005), Cinematogrpher
Where to watch: premiering May 2 on Max
New Projects for April 2024
BREAKWATER
–James Rowe (AFI Class of 1998), Writer/Director
–Kai Krause (AFI Class of 2015), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering April 12 on Hulu
FALLOUT
–Yoni Reiss (AFI Class of 2009), Editor
Where to watch: premiering April 11 on Prime Video
THE FIRST OMEN
–Arkasha Stevenson (AFI Class of 2015), Director
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 5
THE GREATEST HITS
–Michael London (AFI Class of 1989), Producer
–Jennifer Glynn (AFI Class of 2006), Physical Production Executive, Searchlight Pictures.
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 5, followed by a streaming debut on April 12
MONKEY MAN
–Sharone Meir (AFI Class of 1993), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 5
PARACHUTE
–Kristen Correll (AFI Class of 2016), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 5
RIPLEY
–Robert Elswit (AFI Class of 1977), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering April 4 on Netflix
SASQUATCH SUNSET
–Ari Aster (AFI Class of 2010), Executive Producer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 12
THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES
–Elena Albanese (AFI Class of 2012), Production Designer
Where to watch: premiering April 19 on Roku
STRESS POSITIONS
–Arlene Muller (AFI Class of 2015), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on April 19
THE SYMPATHIZER
–Vikash Patel (AFI Class of 2004), Editor
Where to watch: premiering April 14 on HBO
UNDER THE BRIDGE
–Garret Price (AFI Class of 2005), Editor
Where to watch: premiering April 17 on Hulu
New Projects for March 2024
LA CHIMERA
–Christos Dervenis (AFI Class of 2000), Line producer: Switzerland
Where to watch: premiering in theaters March 29
GODZILLA X KONG: THE NEW EMPIRE
-Tom Hammock (AFI Class of 2004), Production Designer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on March 29
HARD WORK
–Khaled Diab (AFI Class of 2012), Writer/Director
Where to watch: premiered March 9, 2024
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MANHUNT
–Carl Franklin (AFI Class of 1986), Director
Where to watch: premiering March 15 on Apple TV+
MONKEY MAN
–Sharone Meir (AFI Class of 1993), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering at SXSW Film Festival on March 11
PARISH
–Amy Vincent (AFI Class of 1991), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering March 31 on AMC
RICKY STANICKY
–Thorsten Schumacher (AFI Class of 2001), Producer
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on March 7
SHAYDA
–Elika Rezaee (AFI Class of 2015), Editor
Where to watch: premiering in theaters on March 1
New Projects for February 2024
DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS
–Yong Ok Lee (AFI Class of 2013), production designer
Where to watch: premieres February 23 in theaters
AN EGYPT AFFAIR
–Nick Aquilino (AFI Class of 1990), Editor
Where to watch: now streaming on Amazon Prime
LISA FRANKENSTEIN
–Paula Huidobro (AFI Class of 2004), cinematographer
Where to watch: premieres February 9 in theaters
MADAME WEB
–Bryan Felty (AFI Class of 1991), art director
Where to watch: premieres February 14 in theaters
MARMALADE
–Polly Morgan (AFI Class of 2010), cinematographer
Where to watch: premieres February 9 in theaters and on demand
THE NEW LOOK
–Jeremy Podeswa (AFI Class of 1984), director
–Jaime Reynoso (AFI Class of 1994), cinematographer
Where to watch: premieres February 14 on Apple TV+
SHOGUN
–Charlotte Brändström (AFI Class of 1982), director
Where to watch: premieres February 27 on FX
TOKYO VICE
–Ralph Jean-Pierre (AFI Class of 2012), editor
Where to watch: premieres February 8 on Max
New Projects for January 2024
THE BROTHERS SUN
–Byron Wu (AFI Class of 2019), creator/writer/executive producer
–Brad Falchuk (AFI Class of 1994), creator/writer/executive producer
–Mikkel Bondesen (AFI Class of 1998), executive producer
–Ray Yamagata (AFI Class of 1998), production designer
Where to watch: premiering January 4 on Netflix
EXPATS
–Yong Ok Lee (AFI Class of 2013), production designer
Where to watch: premiering January 26 on Amazon Prime
FOE
–Mátyás Erdély (AFI Class of 2005), cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering January 5 on Amazon Prime
THE GREATEST NIGHT IN POP
– Caleb Heller (AFI Class of 2016), Cinematographer
– Nausheen Dadabhoy (AFI Class of 2008), C Camera Operator
– Joyce Liu-Countryman (AFI Class of 2018), Associate Producer
Where to watch: premiering on Netflix on January 29
MASTERS OF THE AIR
–John Shiban (AFI Class of 1989), Story by
Where to watch: premiering January 26 on Apple TV+
MILLER’S GIRL
–Vanara Taing (AFI Class of 2012), editor
–Travis Stuart (AFI Class of 2019), First Assistant Editor
Where to watch: premiering January 26 in theaters
MONSIEUR SPADE
–Scott Frank (AFI Class of 1984), writer/director/executive producer
Where to watch: premiering January 14 on AMC/Acorn TV
NIGHT SWIM
–Bryce McGuire (AFI Class of 2013), co-writer/director
Where to watch: premiering January 5 in theaters
ORIGIN
–Matthew J. Lloyd (AFI Class of 2009), Cinematographer
Where to watch: premiering nationwide in theaters on January 19
YOU CAN’T STAY HERE
–Todd Verow (AFI Class of 1991), Producer, Director, Writer, Editor
Where to watch: premiering January 5 in theaters