AFI Awards 2011: American Film Institute Top Ten Films / TV Shows
The AFI Awards 2011, Top Ten Films and TV Shows, from the American Film Institute have been announced. The American Film Institute (AFI) is “the awards season event favored by artists and entertainment executives for its intimacy and collaborative recognition – that records the year’s most outstanding achievements in film, television and other forms of the moving image arts.” This list recognizes ‘works which best advance the art of the moving image; enhance the rich cultural heritage of America’s art form; inspire audiences and artists alike; and/or make a mark on American society.’”
The full listing of the 2011 Top Ten Films and TV Shows from the American Film Institute:
MOVIES OF THE YEAR
Bridesmaids
The Descendants
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
The Help
Hugo
J. Edgar
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse
TELEVISION PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR
Breaking Bad
AdvertisementBoardwalk Empire
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
Homeland
Justified
Louie
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation
SPECIAL AWARDS*
The Artist
The Harry Potter series
*AFI SPECIAL AWARDS are given to outstanding achievements in the moving image that do not fit into AFI’s criteria for the other honorees.
Source: Chinokino
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