National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - 2011 NAACP Image Awards
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
NAACP Image Awards (43rd)
Nominations: January 19, 2012
Awards: February 17, 2012
Below are the nominations & winners for the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards.
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Best Picture
"Jumping the Broom"
(TriStar Pictures) T.D. Jakes, Our Stories Films
"Pariah"
(Focus Features)
"The First Grader"
(National Geographic)
WINNER
"The Help"
(Walt Disney) 1492 Pictures, Harbinger Pictures
"Tower Heist"
(Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment) Brian Grazer
Best Actor
Eddie Murphy in "Tower Heist" (Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment)
Laurence Fishburne in "Contagion" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
WINNER
Laz Alonso in "Jumping the Broom" (TriStar Pictures)
Oliver Litondo in "The First Grader" (National Geographic)
Vin Diesel in "Fast Five" (Universal Pictures)
Best Actress
Adepero Oduye in "Pariah" (Focus Features)
Emma Stone in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Paula Patton in "Jumping the Broom" (TriStar Pictures)
WINNER
Viola Davis in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Zoƫ Saldana in "Colombiana" (TriStar Pictures, Stage 6 Films)
Best Supporting Actor
Anthony Mackie in "The Adjustment Bureau" (Universal Pictures, Media Rights Capital)
Charles Parnell in "Pariah" (Focus Features)
Don Cheadle in "The Guard" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jeffrey Wright in "The Ides of March" (Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment)
WINNER
Mike Epps in "Jumping the Broom" (TriStar Pictures)
Best Supporting Actress
Bryce Dallas Howard in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Cicely Tyson in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Kim Wayans in "Pariah" (Focus Features)
Maya Rudolph in "Bridesmaids" (Universal Pictures)
WINNER
Octavia Spencer in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Best Independent Picture
"I Will Follow"
"Kinyarwanda"
"Mooz-lum"
(African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement)
WINNER
"Pariah"
(Focus Features)
"The First Grader"
(National Geographic)
Best Foreign Film
"A Separation"
(Sony Pictures Classics) Iran
"Attack the Block"
(Optimum Releasing, Sony Pictures Entertainment) Big Talk
WINNER
"In the Land of Blood and Honey"
(FilmDistrict) USA
"Le Havre"
Finland
"Life, Above All"
(Sony Pictures Classics) South Africa/Germany
Best Documentary
"Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest"
(Sony Pictures Classics) Rival Pictures; Beats, Rhymes and Fights Productions LLC
"Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey"
WINNER
"Sing Your Song"
(HBO Documentary Films)
"The Rescuers"
(Michael King Productions) Michael King Productions
"Thunder Soul"
(Roadside Attractions)
Best Writing
"Kinyarwanda"
Alrick Brown
WINNER
"The First Grader"
(National Geographic) Ann Peacock
"Pariah"
(Focus Features) Dee Rees
"Jumping the Broom"
(TriStar Pictures) T.D. Jakes, Our Stories Films, Elizabeth Hunter, Arlene Gibbs
"The Help"
(Walt Disney) 1492 Pictures, Harbinger Pictures, Tate Taylor
Best Director
"Kinyarwanda"
Alrick Brown
"In the Land of Blood and Honey"
(FilmDistrict) Angelina Jolie
"Pariah"
(Focus Features) Dee Rees
WINNER
"Jumping the Broom"
(TriStar Pictures) Salim Akil
"The Help"
(Walt Disney) Tate Taylor
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