The American Film Institute (AFI) has announced its top 10 films and TV programs for the year, with Netflix's Spanish-language musical 'Emilia Pérez' making the film list, while 'Gladiator II' was notably absent. AFI's rules allow non-English films with significant American involvement to qualify. The TV list includes FX's 'Shōgun' but excludes 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.' A special award will be given to Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer.' The AFI Awards luncheon is scheduled for January 10, 2025.
The American Film Institute (AFI) has announced the recipients of the AFI Awards 2023, honoring 10 outstanding motion pictures and 10 outstanding TV programs that represent this year's significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The film list includes titles such as "Barbie," "May December," and "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," with Netflix earning two spots. The TV programs recognized include "Jury Duty," "Reservation Dogs," and "Succession." The honorees will be recognized at the annual AFI AWARDS private luncheon in January 2024.
The American Film Institute has announced its Top 10 outstanding TV programs for 2023, with only three titles from 2022 making the list. Returning shows include ABC's "Abbott Elementary," FX/Hulu's "The Bear," and FX's "Reservation Dogs," while new series like Netflix's "Beef" and HBO's "The Last of Us" also made the cut. Four of the winners are third-year shows, and AFI also released its Top 10 films of 2023. The awards will be presented on January 12 at the AFI Awards luncheon.
The 51st annual International Emmy Awards honored TV programs from around the world, with winners including Turkish telenovela "Yargi," German miniseries "The Empress," Mexican drama "La Caída," and actor Martin Freeman. Other notable winners included Brazil's "A Ponte" for unscripted series and India's "Vir Das: Landing" tying with the UK's "Derry Girls" for comedy series. The ceremony also presented special awards to "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong and Ektaa R. Kapoor.
