A deep dive into the art of storytelling by examining the defining principles and inner workings of the greatest American classic films from the past century.

The Power of Film

Members of a gambling ring try to stop "Red" Grange from playing college football games.

The Galloping Ghost

A collection of Chase shorts restored from surviving elements culled from film archives and private collectors around the world.

Charley Chase Silent Shorts

Features the most revered screenwriter, Paddy Chayefsky.

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

Holt of the Secret Service

Home movies, film clips and interviews provide insight into the remarkable life and career of jazz trumpeter and bandleader Louis Armstrong.

Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

AFI has now honored 49 remarkable talents and will celebrate the 2024 honoree Nicole Kidman.

50 Years of The AFI Lifetime Achievement Award

Norman Lloyd discusses his career in front of an audience.

Norman Lloyd's 102nd Birthday Live From TCM Classic Film Festival

Theatrical cartoons featuring Popeye, Olive Oyl and Bluto.

Popeye the Sailor

Ken Williams is determined to discover the identity of a mysterious killer who preys upon railroads and transportation companies.