American Film Institute Names the Year’s Best Films and TV Series

American Film Institute Names the Year’s Best Films and TV Series

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.

 

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