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AFI Conservatory Alumni Honored with 2026 Emmy Award Nominations

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the 2026 Emmy Award nominations, celebrating the extraordinary talent cultivated at the AFI Conservatory. AFI Alumni were recognized again this year in various categories, showcasing their artistic talent, technique and dedication to their craft. The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony took place Monday, September 14, 2026, celebrating...

AFI Alumni Projects Win 2021 Emmy Awards

The 73rd Annual Emmy® Award winners were announced on September 19, with the Creative Arts Emmy® Award winners celebrated on September 11 and 12. Congratulations to all the talented AFI Alumni who worked on these Emmy® Award-winning TV shows!   THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series - WINNER Scott Frank (AFI Class of...

Catching Up With AFI Alum and WATCHMEN Writer Christal Henry

When WATCHMEN premiered in 2019, the HBO series broke boundaries as the first superhero drama on TV to star a Black woman. Adapted from the trailblazing graphic novel by writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons, the show has plumbed the depths of racism, white supremacy, police brutality and political corruption all too visible in America…
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