The American Film Institute, celebrating the 100th anniversary of film, created several top 100 lists covering movies in United Statesian cinema. The American Film Institute (AFI) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act. ... There have been a number of attempts to coin an alternative to American as an adjective (a demonym) for United States nationals. ...

The series are:

• 1998: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
• 1999: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars
• 2000: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs
• 2001: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills
• 2002: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions
• 2003: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes and Villains
• 2004: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs
• 2005: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes
• 2005: AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores
• 2006: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers
• 2006: AFI's 100 Years of Musicals
• 2007: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)

Part of the AFI 100 Years. ... Part of the AFI 100 Years. ... The 100 funniest American films. ... The 100 most heart-pounding American films as described by the AFI on the evening of June 12, 2001. ... The 100 greatest American love stories. ... The AFI listed the 100 greatest American movie songs on June 22, 2004. ... Part of the AFI 100 Years. ... Part of the AFI 100 Years. ... 100 Years. ... Part of the AFI 100 Years. ... On January 18, 2007, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the 10th installment of their Emmy Award-winning AFI 100 Years. ...

External links

• AFI's 100 Years...100 Lists