Black Reel Awards

The Black Reel Award is a film award, which since 2000 to people of African-American origin in Washington, DC is awarded.

Was launched, the price of the Foundation for the Advancement of African- Americans in film under the leadership of Tim Gordon and Sabrina McNeal. Is to honor achievements in front of and behind the camera in motion pictures, television productions and independent films. It will be awarded in various categories prices.

2008 film Cadillac Records was excellent. In the category " Best Actor " Dev Patel was honored for his role in the film Slumdog Millionaire and Queen Latifah for "Best Actress " in the film The Secret Life of Bees. In 2009, the award ceremony took place.