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EXCLUSIVE CLIP

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Film Scholar Jeanine Basinger remembers Loretta Young and other stars of the “woman’s film.” >>

SCREEN TEST

Win One for the Gipper. >>

FROM THE AFI CONSERVATORY

A Cinematographer’s Inspiration. >>

AFI MEMBER MARQUEE:

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