The annual film festival will take place online from June 17 to 21. The lineup will be announced next month.
) and Amanda McBaine which recently won Sundance's Grand Jury prize. IMDb's synopsis of the film reads that it follows"a thousand 17-year-old boys from Texas join together to build a representative government from the ground up." The virtual screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers and subjects.
Passes will be available for purchase on June 1. The full lineup for the festival will be announced on June 10. The virtual event will be broken up into several sections —special presentations , features, cinema's legacy , along with short films and a virtual AFI Docs Forum.will have films in AFI Docs this year, according to the organization's website."AFI is committed to the documentary art form in the best of times and in the most challenging of times," Michael Lumpkin, the director of AFI Festivals, said in a statement on May 5.
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