The American Film Institute (AFI) has published its list of the top film and television projects of 2025.
The ten films selected are:
“Avatar: Flame and Ash”
“Battle After Battle”
“Bugonia”
“Sinners”
“Jay Kelly”
“Evil: Forever”
“Marty the Magnificent”
“Train Dreams”
“Frankenstein”
“Hamnet”
The following television series were recognized:
“Andor”
“Pitt Hospital”
“The Diplomat”
“The Assignment”
“The Studio”
“One of Many”
“Coming of Age”
“Underbelly”
“Division”
“Struck by Lightning”
A special prize was awarded to Jafar Panahi’s Iranian film “A Simple Coincidence.” The film has been chosen as France’s official submission for the 2026 Academy Awards.