Barrie Osborne accepts the award on behalf of EVERYONE for LOTR:FOTR as the AFI BEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR!!!

Come back here soon for pics of the event!!

Howard Shore lost his chance for an AFI award for best score of the year to the composer of Moulin Rouge. Next year Howard, next year.

Grant Major has won the Production Designer of the Year award at the AFI Awards. Good show Grant!!!!

Jim Rygiel wins the Digital effects artist of the year!!!!! Way to go Jim!! JIM!!!

Cate Blanchett (Galadriel) has lost out to Jennifer Connely for the Best Female Actress in a Motion Picture.

Be sure to catch the AFI Awards tonight. LOTR:FOTR is up for 4 awards: Movie of the year, Production designer of the year, Digital effects artist of the year, Composer of the year. Let’s hope our guys win! Catch it tonight on CBS at 8PM EST. Elijah Wood is scheduled to be there to present an award.

Want to join in on the fun? Don’t get CBS? Want to watch the awards show with other fans? Join our Online Viewing Party in Barliman’s!

Simply log into our chatroom in Barliman’s and type in ‘/join #awardsparty’. And join in on the fun!! Meet us there at 8 PM EST.