Marianne Jean-Baptiste has been named finest actress by African American Movie Critics Affiliation for her portrayal of a misanthrope in Mike Leigh’s Laborious Truths,
In the meantime reform faculty drama Nickel Boys earned finest image of 2024 and finest director went to RaMell Ross.
Colman Domingo was named finest actor for the prison-set drama Sing Sing. Supporting wins went to Clarence Maclin for Sing Sing and Danielle Deadwyler for August Wilson adaptation The Piano Lesson, which additionally earned the ensemble award.
Greatest worldwide movie went to Jacques Audiard’s Mexico-set musical Emilia Pérez and The Wild Robotic was named finest animation.
Winners can be celebrated on the sixteenth Annual AAFCA Awards on February 19 in Beverly Hills.
AAFCA president and co-founder Gil Robertson mentioned, “These movies do greater than entertain – they amplify voices and views that should be heard, and we look ahead to celebrating their lasting influence.”
Prime 10 movies of 2024
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
The Piano Lesson
Gladiator II
Depraved
Emilia Pérez
Albany Highway
The Fireplace Inside
Exhibiting Forgiveness
Dahomey
sixteenth Annual AAFCA Awards winners
Greatest Image: Nickel Boys
Greatest Director: RaMell Ross (Nickel Boys)
Greatest Actor: Colman Domingo (Sing Sing)
Greatest Actress: Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Laborious Truths)
Greatest Supporting Actor: Clarence Maclin (Sing Sing)
Greatest Supporting Actress: Danielle Deadwyler (The Piano Lesson)
Greatest Screenplay: Sing Sing (Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar)
Greatest Documentary (tie): Daughters (Netflix) and Dahomey (Mubi)
Greatest Animated Function: The Wild Robotic
Greatest Worldwide Movie: Emilia Pérez
Greatest Unbiased Function: She Taught Love
Greatest Ensemble: The Piano Lesson
Greatest Unique Rating: The Wild Robotic (Kris Bowers)
Greatest Unique Music: Bricks, Exhibiting Forgiveness (Andra Day, Cassandra Batie & Jherek Bischoff).