Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Woman King has been declared Best Picture by the African American Film Critics Association. The film also picked up a win for Best Director. Elsewhere, Jeremy Pope (The Inspection) and Danielle Deadwyler (Till) were named Best Actor and Best Actress, respectively.
Full list of winners below.
Best Picture:
The Woman King
Best Director:
Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Woman King)
Best Actor:
Jeremy Pope (The Inspection)
Best Actress:
Danielle Deadwyler (Till)
Best Supporting Actor:
Brian Tyree Henry (Causeway)
Best Supporting Actress:
Angela Bassett (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
Emerging Face:
Jaylin Hall (Till & Bruiser)
Emerging Filmmaker:
Carey Williams (Emergency)
Best Independent Feature:
Nanny
Best Animated Feature:
Wendell & Wild
Best Documentary:
Sidney
Best Ensemble:
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Best Writing:
Rian Johnson (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery)
Best International Feature:
Saint Omer
Best Song:
“Lift Me Up” (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
Best Live Action Short:
We Cry Together
Best Animated Short:
New Moon
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT HONOREES | 14TH ANNUAL AAFCA AWARDS
Impact Award: Till
The Innovator Award, presented by Nissan: Composer, Michael Abels (Nope)
Building Change Award, presented by Lowes: Production Designer, Hannah Beachler (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
The Beacon Award: Antoine Fuqua and Will Smith (Emancipation)
The Ashley Boone Award: Producer, Nate Moore (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
