CADILLAC, SLUMDOG & BEES ARE TRIPLE THREATS AT BLACK REEL AWARDS
CADILLAC RECORDS, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE and THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES have been named the big winners at this year’s (08) Black Reel Awards in America.
Both films claimed three big honours as the winners were announced on Monday morning (15Dec08).
Cadillac Records - the story of legendary blues label Chess - was named Best Film, while its cast claimed the Best Ensemble prize and Jeffrey Wright picked up the Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Muddy Waters.
Slumdog Millionaire’s Dev Patel was named Best Actor and Best Breakthrough Performance, and Queen Latifah landed the Best Actress crown for The Secret Life of Bees.
The full list of winners is:
Best Film - Cadillac Records Best Actor - Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire) Best Actress - Queen Latifah (The Secret Life of Bees) Best Supporting Actor - Jeffrey Wright (Cadillac Records) Best Supporting Actress - Viola Davis (Doubt) Best Director - Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees) Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted - Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees) Best Breakthrough Performance - Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire) Best Ensemble - Cadillac Records Best Soundtrack - Slumdog Millionaire
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