Actors, writers, directors and executives embraced the chance to chat, with superstar mashups spontaneously erupting throughout the room at AFI’s annual luncheon.
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Tom Hanks arrives at the 2018 AFI Awards at the Four Seasons in Los Angeles. Hanks later posed for a photo with The Big Sick screenwriters Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon, who playfully gave him posing tips. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Lady Bird star Saoirse Ronan was seen bonding with Master of None writer and actress Lena Waithe. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Call Me By Your Name star Timothee Chalamet, an awards-season newcomer, shakes hands with Hollywood veteran director Steven Spielberg. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Game of Thrones actress Emilia Clarke on the red carpet at the 2018 AFI Awards. The schmooze-y celebration at the Four Seasons Hotel brought together the casts and creators of 2017’s most celebrated movies and TV shows. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Writer-director-actor Greta Gerwig’s film Lady Bird made it to AFI’s top films of 2017. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Willem Dafoe starred in The Florida Project, which was also named in AFI’s list of top 2017 films. AP/Jordan Strauss
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Seven-year old Brooklynn Prince had her breakthrough performance in The Florida Project. AP/Jordan Strauss

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