Black Reel Awards of 2003

Here are the Winners of the Black Reel Awards 2003 Ceremony:

Best Film

Winner:
*"Antwone Fisher"

Nominees:
*"25th Hour"
*"BarberShop"
*"Drumline"
*"Standing in the Shadows of Motown"

Best Actor [Motion Picture]

Winner:
*Derek Luke in "Antwone Fisher"

Nominees:
*Samuel L. Jackson in "Changing Lanes"
*Ice Cube in "BarberShop"
*Wesley Snipes in "Undisputed"
*Denzel Washington in "John Q"

Best Actress [Motion Picture]

Winner:
*Angela Bassett in "Sunshine State"

Nominees:
*Sanaa Lathan in "Brown Sugar"
*Thandie Newton in "The Truth About Charlie"
*Aunjanue Ellis in "Undercover Brother"
*Kimberly Elise in "John Q"

Best Supporting Actor [Motion Picture]

Winner:
*Dennis Haysbert in "Far From Heaven"

Nominees:
*Denzel Washington in "Antwone Fisher"
*Cedric the Entertainer in "BarberShop"
*Morgan Freeman in "The Sum of All Fears"
*Forest Whitaker in "Panic Room"

Best Supporting Actress [Motion Picture]

Winner:
*Queen Latifah in "Chicago"

Nominees:
*Rosario Dawson in "25th Hour"
*Joy Bryant in "Antwone Fisher"
*Viola Davis in "Solaris"
*Halle Berry in "Die Another Day"

Best Director [Motion Picture]

Winner:
*Denzel Washington for "Antwone Fisher"

Nominees:
*Spike Lee for "25th Hour"
*Tim Story for "BarberShop"
*Malcolm D. Lee for "Undercover Brother"
*Charles Stone III for "Drumline"

Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted

Winner:
*Antwone Fisher for "Antwone Fisher"

Nominees:
*Michael Elliott for "Brown Sugar"
*Michael Elliott & Jordan Moffet for "Like Mike"
*John Ridley for "Undercover Brother"
*Mark Brown & Don S. Scott for "BarberShop"

Best Original Soundtrack

Winner:
*"Standing in the Shadows of Motown"

Nominees:
*"BarberShop"
*"Undercover Brother"
*"Brown Sugar"
*"8 Mile"

Breakthrough Performance

Winner:
*Derek Luke in "Antwone Fisher"

Nominees:
*Bow Wow in "Like Mike"
*Beyonce in "Austin Powers in Goldmember"
*Raven Goodwin in "Lovely & Amazing"
*Nick Cannon in "Drumline"

Best Original or Adapted Song

Winners:
*Erykah Badu & Common for "Love of My Life (Ode to Hip-Hop)" from "Brown Sugar"

Nominees:
*Bow Wow, Fundisha, Fabolous & Jermaine Dupri for "Basketball" from "Like Mike"
*Angie Stone for "Bring Your Heart" from "Brown Sugar"
*Snoop Dogg, Fred Wesley & Bootsy Collins for "Undercover Brother (We Got the Funk)" from "Undercover Brother"
*Beyonce for "Work It Out" from "Austin Powers in Goldmember"

Best Actor [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Harry J. Lennix in "Keep the Faith, Baby"

Nominees:
*Ving Rhames in "Sins of the Father"
*Andre Braugher in "10,000 Black Men Named George"

Best Actress [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Angela Bassett in "The Rosa Parks Story"

Nominees:
*Vanessa L. Williams in "Keep the Faith, Baby"
*Kerry Washington in "Lift"

Best Supporting Actor [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Charles S. Dutton in "10,000 Black Men Named George"

Nominees:
*Peter Francis James in "The Rosa Parks Story"
*Russell Hornsby in "Keep the Faith, Baby"

Best Supporting Actress [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Cicely Tyson in "The Rosa Parks Story"

Nominees:
*Vanessa A. Williams in "Our America"
*Lonette McKee in "Lift"

Best Director [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Robert Townsend for "10,000 Black Men Named George"

Nominees:
*Julie Dash for "The Rosa Parks Story"
*Doug McHenry for "Keep the Faith, Baby"

Best Screenplay (Adpated or Original) [Television Movie/Mini-Series]

Winner:
*Paris Qualles for "The Rosa Parks Story"

Nominees:
*Art Washington for "Keep the Faith, Baby"
*LeAlan Jones, Lloyd Newman & David Isay for "Our America"

Best Television Movie or Mini-Series

Winner:
*"The Rosa Parks Story"

Nominees:
*"Keep the Faith, Baby"
*"Lift"

Best Independent Actress

Winner:
*Erika Alexander in "30 Years to Life"

Nominees:
*Monica Calhoun in "Pandora's Box"
*Melissa De Sousa in "30 Years to Life"

Best Independent Actor

Winner:
*Eriq La Salle in "Crazy As Hell"

Nominees:
*Michael Beach in "Crazy As Hell"
*Mos Def in "Civil Brand"

Best Independent Film

Winner:
*"Standing in the Shadows of Motown"

Nominees:
*"Biggie & Tupac"
*"Crazy As Hell"