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24th Black Reel Awards
DateJanuary 16, 2024
(Film / Television)
Most nominationsThe Color Purple (19)
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The 24th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2023, will take place on January 16, 2024; the combined film and television award ceremonies will be presented together. The 7th Annual Black Reel Television Awards ceremony was initially scheduled for August 14, 2023, but was changed due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes.[1] The film nominations were announced on December 14, 2023.[2][3][4]

The film adaptation of the Broadway Tony Award-winning musical The Color Purple received the most nominations with nineteen, setting the mark for the most nominations for a musical film, followed by Rustin with ten.[3]

American actor Colman Domingo will be honored with the inaugural Chadwick Boseman Vanguard Award, named after the late Chadwick Boseman.[5]

Film nominees[edit]

Outstanding Film Outstanding Director
Outstanding Lead Performance Outstanding Supporting Performance
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance Outstanding Ensemble
  • American FictionJennifer Euston, casting director
  • The Blackening – Leah Daniels Butler, casting director
  • The Color Purple – Tiffany Little Canfield, Destiny Lilly and Bernard Telsey, casting directors
  • Rustin – Cherelle Cargill and Avy Kaufman, casting directors
  • They Cloned Tyrone – Kim Coleman, casting director
Outstanding Short Film Outstanding Documentary Feature
Outstanding International Film Outstanding Independent Film
  • All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt – Raven Jackson, director
  • Earth Mama Savanah Leaf, director
  • How I Learned to Fly – Simon Steuri, director
  • Rye Lane – Raine Allen-Miller, director
  • A Thousand and One – A. V. Rockwell, director
Outstanding Screenplay Outstanding First Screenplay
  • American Fiction – Cord Jefferson
  • Origin – Ava DuVernay
  • Rustin – Julian Breece and Dustin Lance Black
  • They Cloned Tyrone – Tony Rettenmaier and Juel Taylor
  • A Thousand and One – A. V. Rockwell
  • All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt – Raven Jackson
  • American Fiction – Cord Jefferson
  • The Color PurpleMarcus Gardley
  • Earth Mama – Savanah Leaf
  • A Thousand and One – A. V. Rockwell
Outstanding Emerging Director Outstanding Voice Performance
  • Blitz Bazawule – The Color Purple
  • Raven Jackson – All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
  • Cord Jefferson – American Fiction
  • A. V. Rockwell – A Thousand and One
  • Juel Taylor – They Cloned Tyrone
Outstanding Score Outstanding Soundtrack
  • American SymphonyJon Batiste, composer
  • Chevalier – Kris Bowers, composer
  • The Color Purple – Kris Bowers, composer
  • RustinBranford Marsalis, composer
  • They Cloned TyroneDesmond Murray and Pierre Charles, composers
Outstanding Original Song Outstanding Cinematography
  • All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt – Jomo Fray, cinematographer
  • Earth MamaJody Lee Lipes, cinematographer
  • Kokomo City – D. Smith, cinematographer
  • Rye Lane – Olan Collardy, cinematographer
  • Silver Dollar Road – Henry Adebonojo and Antonio Rossi, cinematographers
Outstanding Editing Outstanding Costume Design
  • The Color PurpleJon Poll, editor
  • Kokomo City – D. Smith, editor
  • OriginSpencer Averick, editor
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – Michael Andrews, editor
  • They Cloned Tyrone – Saira Haider, editor
  • AirCharlese Antoinette Jones, costume designer
  • The Color Purple – Francine Jamison-Tanchuck, costume designer
  • Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé – Beyoncé and Shiona Turini, costume designers
  • RustinToni-Leslie James, costume designer
  • They Cloned Tyrone – Francine Jamison-Tanchuck, costume designer
Outstanding Production Design Outstanding Hairstyling & Makeup
  • Chevalier – Karen Murphy, production designer
  • The Color PurplePaul D. Austerberry, production designer
  • Renaissance: A Film by BeyoncéHannah Beachler, production designer
  • RustinMark Ricker, production designer
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – Patrick O'Keefe, production designer
  • AirCarla Farmer, hair department head
  • Bottoms – Shandrea Williams, hair department head
  • The Color Purple – Carol Rasheed, makeup department head and Lawrence Davis, hair department head
  • Rustin – Melissa Forney, hair department head and Beverly Jo Pryor, makeup department head
  • A Thousand and One – Craig Carter, hair department head

Honorary awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jackson, Angelique (July 18, 2023). "Black Reel Awards to Combine Film and TV Honors, Ceremony Rescheduled for January". Variety. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "24th Annual Black Reel Awards Nominees". Black Reel Awards. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Complex, Valerie (December 15, 2023). "Black Reel Awards Nominations: 'The Color Purple' and 'Rustin' Dominate". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  4. ^ Anderson, Erik (December 15, 2023). "Black Reel Awards (BRA) Nominations: 'The Color Purple' Leads with 19, 'Rustin' with 10". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  5. ^ Jackson, Angelique (December 4, 2023). "Black Reel Awards: Colman Domingo to Accept Inaugural Chadwick Boseman Vanguard Award". Variety. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e Complex, Valerie (December 4, 2023). "Black Reel Awards Honorees include Samuel L. Jackson, Colman Domingo, Shonda Rhimes and Ruth E. Carter". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 16, 2023.

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