The Father Conversation with Olivia Colman & Anthony Hopkins

SUBSCRIBE to this channel for exclusive videos from AFI: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFI THE FATHER filmmaker Florian Zeller and stars Olivia Colman and Anthony Hopkins talk about their Academy Award-winning film at AFI FEST presented by Audi 2020. Living alone in London and nearing 80 years old, Anthony (Anthony Hopkins) has refused another nurse that his daughter Anne (Olivia Colman) has set up for him. Exuberant and independent, Anthony has struggled with his memory beginning to slip away. Anne announces she is moving to Paris with a new boyfriend, but later in the living room Anthony sees a stranger claiming to be Anne’s husband. Who is this man? Confusion sets in. Academy Award®-winner Hopkins delivers a brilliant performance of a man with dementia, creating a powerful cinematic experience of memory and loss. Based on his award-winning play, Florian Zeller has crafted a moving and insightful portrait of a cruel disease and the heartbreak it brings. FOLLOW AFI:   / americanfilminstitute     / americanfilm     / americanfilminstitute   http://www.afi.com BECOME AN AFI MEMBER: https://www.afi.com/support/?Op=join SHOP AFI: https://shop.afi.com/ SIGN UP for the AFI Newsletter: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFINews