AFI Reveals 2025 Award – Top 10 Honorees, ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Receives Special Award

It Was Just an Accident
It Was Just an Accident (Neon)

The American Film Institute (AFI) revealed the 10 films and 10 television programs recognized as AFI Awards 2025 honorees.

The films include Avatar: Fire and Ash, Bugonia, Frankenstein, Hamnet, Jay Kelly, Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another, Sinners, Train Dreams, and Wicked: For Good.

Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident is recognized with the AFI Special Award.

“For more than a quarter of a century, AFI AWARDS has held the flag high for community without competition,” said Bob Gazzale, AFI President & CEO. “It is AFI’s honor to celebrate these creative ensembles as one, as together they have proved the power of art in challenging times.”

Honorees will recognized on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the annual AFI AWARDS private luncheon at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.

AFI MOTION PICTURES OF THE YEAR

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
BUGONIA
FRANKENSTEIN
HAMNET
JAY KELLY
MARTY SUPREME
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
SINNERS
TRAIN DREAMS
WICKED: FOR GOOD

AFI TELEVISION PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR

ADOLESCENCE
ANDOR
DEATH BY LIGHTNING
THE DIPLOMAT
THE LOWDOWN
THE PITT
PLUR1BUS
SEVERANCE
THE STUDIO
TASK

AFI SPECIAL AWARD

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT

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