2024-12-06 13:13:00
With the last chapter of the second season (and a third already confirmed) scheduled to arrive on Apple TV+ next week, the series “Speaking Really” (“Shrinking”) continues to be highly regarded by critics.
Now, it was the turn of the American Film Institute (AFI) honor the production in AFI AWARDS 2024. For the institute, “Shrinking” he was one of the ten “television programs of the year”alongside productions such as “Abbott Elementary” e “The Bear” (“The Bear”).
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With a different format from other more traditional awards, the AFI AWARDS focus on celebrating collaboration and honoring creative teams as a whole, recognizing professionals behind and in front of the cameras.
All honored works promote the art of the moving image, inspire audiences and artists, and enhance the rich cultural heritage of the United States art form. When placed in a historical context, these stories provide a complex and rich visual record of our modern world.
The productions are selected by a jury of artists, critics and academics from AFI, who will bring together the honorees in January to recognize the award at a traditional private lunch in Los Angeles.
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What specific aspects of the writing in ”Shrinking” have resonated with audiences and critics?
## “Shrinking” Receives Prestigious AFI Honor
**Host:** Welcome back. We have exciting news in the world of television. “Shrinking,” the Apple TV+ dramedy starring Jason Segel, has just been named one of the top ten television programs of the year by the American Film Institute, alongside shows like “Abbott Elementary” and “The Bear.” Joining us today to discuss this fantastic achievement is Alex Reed, a television critic who has been following “Shrinking’s” journey closely.
**Alex Reed:** Thanks for having me. I’m thrilled for “Shrinking.” This recognition from AFI is a major accomplishment.
**Host:** Absolutely! What do you think makes “Shrinking” stand out amidst such a competitive field?
**Alex Reed:** Well, it’s a combination of factors. The writing is sharp and insightful, handling complex topics like grief and personal growth with humor and heart. The performances are phenomenal, particularly Jason Segel who delivers a career-defining performance as a therapist who starts breaking the rules. And the show beautifully captures the human experience in a way that is both relatable and deeply moving.
**Host:** The AFI Awards are known for emphasizing collaboration. What aspects of the show’s production do you think contributed to this honor?
**Alex Reed:** You’re right, the AFI Awards celebrate the entire team. In “Shrinking’s” case, you see the synergy between the brilliant writing, the talented cast, and the skilled direction. Everything comes together seamlessly to create a truly captivating experience.
**Host:** “Shrinking” has also been renewed for a third season, which is fantastic news for fans. What are you hoping to see from the show moving forward?
**Alex Reed:** I’m excited to see how the characters continue to evolve and grow. The show has already tackled some difficult subjects with grace and nuance, and I’m confident it will continue to do so in future seasons. I’m eager to see where the writers take these characters and their stories next.
**Host:** Thank you so much for sharing your insights, Alex Reed. We’re all looking forward to seeing whatUTR “Shrinking” brings us next.
**Alex Reed:** My pleasure!
