‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ among AFI 2023 Film and TV award honorees. Check full list here

Year 2023 saw blockbuster movies from Barbie to Oppenheimer. American Film Institute has announced 10 names each in both movies and TV series category for this year.

The honorees will be recognized at a private reception on January 12, 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.

"AFI AWARDS selections are made through a jury process where AFI Trustees, artists, critics and scholars determine the year’s most outstanding achievements and provide artistic and cultural context for the selection of each honoree," the official statement of AFI read.


AFI MOTION PICTURES OF THE YEAR:

• American Fiction
• Barbie
• The Holdovers
• Killers of the Flower Moon
• Maestro
• May December
• Oppenheimer
• Past Lives
• Poor Things
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

AFI TELEVISION PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR:

• Abbott Elementary
• The Bear
• Beef
• Jury Duty
• The Last of Us
• The Morning Show
• Only Murders in the Building
• Poker Face
• Reservations Dogs
• Succession

“As our nation and our world continue to navigate difficult times, AFI is honored to shine a proper light upon these works of art that lift us up and, ultimately, lead us to empathy,” said Bob Gazzale, AFI President and CEO in the official statement released by the association.

“That we do so without competition is AFI’s hallmark, and we are proud to gather this community of artists together – as one – to celebrate their extraordinary contributions to our time," added Gazzale.