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October 5, 2006 — Gregg Kilday reports " Darren Aronofsky's "The Fountain" and David Lynch's "Inland Empire" will be featured as Centerpiece Galas at AFI Fest 2006. In addition, the fest said Tuesday, it will present "An Evening With Ed Zwick," with the director showing footage from his upcoming film, "Blood Diamond." AFI Fest, which opens with Emilio Estevez's "Bobby," runs Nov. 1-12 at the ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood. "Inland Empire," starring Laura Dern in a dual role, will screen Nov. 3. "Fountain," a time-travel love story, will screen Nov. 11 at Hollywood's Grauman's Chinese Theatre. As previously announced, Pedro Almodovar's "Volver" also will receive a gala screening Nov. 2. Zwick will speak about his career Nov. 8. "