The 2017 AFI FEST presented by Audi opens on Thursday, Nov. 9. Free tickets will be available on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Pictured: Actor Kevin Bacon attends the premiere of "Patriots Day" at AFI Fest 2016, presented by Audi at The Chinese Theatre on November 17, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for Audi)

The star-studded cinema celebration opens in Hollywood on Thursday, Nov. 9.

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