The AFI Awards 2009 is an almanac that records the year’s “most outstanding achievements in film and television,” according to the organization. The AFI awards honor the creative ensembles in front of and behind the cameras. This year True Blood was among those chosen as Best TV Programs of the Year. Look for True Blood at the very end of the video below.
Once again, congratulations to True Blood!
Each year, AFI AWARDS honors excellence in the moving image arts within the context of a Year in Review. This is the next chapter in AFI’s national mandate — specifically, the creation of an annual almanac that records and preserves the evolution of the moving image arts in the 21st century.
The full list of the best programs is below. You’ll notice that three of the programs are from HBO.
AFI TV PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR-OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
- The Big Bang Theory
- Big Love – HBO
- Friday Night Lights
- Glee
- Mad Men
- Modern Family
- The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency – HBO
- Nurse Jackie
- Party Down
- True Blood – HBO
Kudos to True Blood’s cast, crew and production staff! A well-deserved honor. I am delighted for the show and for all of us fans.
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Congratulations True Blood! Not enough shown of the episodes, but at least we saw our gorgeous Bill coming out of his travel coffin!
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