Black Reel Awards of 2017

The 17th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2016, took place on February 16, 2017, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST (5:00p.m. PST). During the ceremony, FAAAF will present the Black Reel Awards in 28 categories.

17th Black Reel Awards
DateFebruary 16, 2017
LocationWashington, D.C.
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Moonlight led all films with 13 nominations.[1]

Schedule

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Date Event
Monday, December 5, 2016 Nominations polls opens at 8:00 a.m. EST (05:00, 5 Dec. UTC) (5:00 a.m. PST)
Friday, December 9, 2016 Nominations polls close at 8:00 p.m. EST (01:00, 9 Dec. UTC) (5:00 p.m. PST)
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Nominations announced at 8:00 a.m. EST (13:30 UTC) (5:00 a.m. PST)
Thursday, December 15, 2016 Final voting begins
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Final polls close at 8:00 p.m. EST (01:00, 20 Dec. UTC) (5:00 p.m. PST)
Thursday, February 16, 2017 17th Annual Black Reel Awards presentation

Winners and nominees

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Winners are highlighted in bold.

Film

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Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Breakthrough Performance, Male Best Breakthrough Performance, Female
Best Ensemble Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original
Best Feature Documentary Best Voice Performance
Best Independent Feature Best Independent Short
Best Foreign Film World Cinema Motion Picture
Best Emerging Filmmaker Best First Screenplay
Best Original or Adapted Song Outstanding Original Score

Television

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Best Television Miniseries or Movie Outstanding Director in a Television Miniseries or Movie
Best Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series Best Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series
Best Supporting Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series Best Supporting Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series
Outstanding Screenplay in a TV Movie or Limited Series Best Television Documentary or Special

References

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  1. ^ "17th Annual Black Reel Award Nominations". Archived from the original on 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2016-12-16.