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AFI launches quarantine movie club with Steven Spielberg

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"On behalf of optimism in this time of global uncertainty" The American Film Institute (AFI) has launched a new movie club aimed at boosting people’s spirits amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Director Steven Spielberg, who is an AFI trustee, introduced the new initiative on video via the institute’s official Twitter page on Tuesday (March 31), saying that anyone who loves films can join in and get access.

The first movie to kick things off was The Wizard Of Oz, the 1939 classic that Spielberg said is a fitting choice for the current climate. “Right now, at this moment in our history, what better message is there than ‘There’s no place like home?'” In this time when we’re reminded “There’s no place like home,” we’re launching the #AFIMovieClub

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