Phil Lord and Chris Miller named guest artistic directors of AFI Fest 2026

Phil Lord and Chris Miller will serve as guest artistic directors for the 40th AFI Fest 2026 presented by Canva, running Oct. 21-25 at Hollywood's TCL Chinese Theatres, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. They will participate in An Evening with Lord and Miller, a Q&A after 2001: A Space Odyssey, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.