Oct 11 - By Associated Press
Director Mike Nichols has been chosen to receive the 38th American Film Institute's life-achievement award.

Jan 16 - By Associated Press
TV Land has scored the rights to broadcast the moment when Michael Douglas accepts his lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute.
Dec 14 - By Associated Press
The Batman epic "The Dark Knight," the political biopic "Milk" and the gritty drama "The Wrestler" were among critical favorites that landed on the American Film Institute's list of the year's 10 best movies.
Jun 17 - By Associated Press
The American Film Institute's top-10 lists of the best in 10 film genres:

Jun 17 - By David Germain, AP Movie Writer
Snow White, Dorothy Gale, the HAL 9000 computer, Charles Chaplin's Little Tramp and Marlon Brando's Godfather share top billing among the American Film Institute's best genre movies.

Jun 13 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Bill Clinton was among those saluting Warren Beatty as the Oscar-winning actor-director received a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute.

Jan 11 - By RYAN PEARSON-1249, STF
Talk of the writers strike buzzed around a Four Seasons ballroom Friday as George Clooney, Javier Bardem and other stars gathered for a no-pressure awards lunch hosted by the American Film Institute.
Dec 27 - By Associated Press
The Hollywood writers strike, the iPhone and the "hyper-tabloidization" of television news are among the American Film Institute's "Moments of Significance" for 2007.

Oct 4 - By Associated Press
Warren Beatty had two words to describe his reaction at learning he would receive the American Film Institute's career honor: "Concealed weepiness."

Oct 4 - By Associated Press
The woman who has overseen more than two dozen career-achievement awards given by the American Film Institute was honored Thursday for her own life's work.

Dec 10 - By Associated Press
Clint Eastwood's "Letters From Iwo Jima," the second of his two World War II sagas this year, was picked as the top movie of 2006 Sunday by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

Jun 9 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Kilted bagpipers inspired Sean Connery to perform an impromptu jig on the Kodak Theatre stage as he accepted the American Film Institute's highest honor.

Jun 8 - By Associated Press
Hollywood's elite gathered to pay tribute to Sean Connery, who received The American Film Institute's annual lifetime achievement award.