Black Reel Award for Outstanding Foreign Film
Motion picture award for acting
Black Reel Award for Outstanding Foreign-Language Film | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | The Black Reel Awards (BRAs) |
First awarded | Black Reel Awards of 2012 |
Most recent winner | Muzi Mthembu African America (Black Reel Awards of 2022) |
Website | blackreelawards |
This page lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Foreign Film. This award is presented to the director of the film and was first awarded during the 2012 ceremony.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2010s
Year | Film | Country | Director(s) | Ref |
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2012 | ||||
Attack the Block | U.K. | Joe Cornish | [1] | |
The First Grader | U.K. | Justin Chadwick | ||
Kinyarwanda | Rwanda | Alrick Brown | ||
Life, Above All | South Africa | Oliver Schmitz | ||
Viva Riva! | Congo | Djo Tunda Wa Munga | ||
2013 | ||||
The Intouchables | France | Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | [2] | |
Elza | France | Mariette Monpierre | ||
Ties That Bind | Ghana | Leila Djansi | ||
Toussaint Louverture | France | Philippe Niang | ||
Wuthering Heights | U.K. | Andrea Arnold | ||
2014 | ||||
War Witch | Canada | Kim Nguyen | [3] | |
Better Mus' Come | Jamaica | Storm Saulter | ||
Home Again | Canada | Sudz Sutherland | ||
Nairobi Half Life | Kenya | David Gitonga | ||
Storage 24 | U.K. | Johannes Roberts | ||
2015 | ||||
Fishing Without Nets | Kenya | Cutter Hodierne | [4] | |
Difret | Ethiopia | Zeresenay Mehari | ||
The Double! | U.K. | Richard Ayoade | ||
Freedom Road | South Africa | Shane Vermooten | ||
Half of a Yellow Sun | Nigeria | Biyi Bandele | ||
2016 | ||||
Girlhood | France | Céline Sciamma | [5] | |
Freetown | Liberia | Garrett Batty | ||
Honeytrap | U.K. | Rebecca Johnson | ||
Mediterranea | Italy | Jonas Carpignano | ||
My Friend Victoria | France | Jean-Paul Civeyrac | ||
Samba | France | Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | ||
2017 | ||||
Eye of the Storm | Burkina Faso | Sékou Traoré | [6] | |
Aisha | Tanzania | Chande Omar | ||
Divines | France | Houda Benyamina | ||
Lamb | Ethiopia | Yared Zeleke | ||
Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red in It | Niger | Christopher Kirkley | ||
2018 | ||||
The Wound | South Africa | John Trengove | [7] | |
Félicité | France | Alain Gomis | ||
Kati Kati | Kenya | Mbithi Masya | ||
2019 | ||||
Lionheart | Nigeria | Genevieve Nnaji | [8] | |
Green Days by the River | Trinidad | Michael Mooleedhar | ||
Where Hands Touch | United Kingdom | Amma Asante | ||
Rafiki | Kenya | Wanuri Kahiu | ||
Vaya | South Africa | Akin Omotoso |
2020s
Year | Film | Country | Director(s) | Ref |
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2020 | ||||
Atlantics | Senegal | Mati Diop | [9] | |
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | United Kingdom | Chiwetel Ejiofor | ||
Farming | United Kingdom | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | ||
In Fabric | United Kingdom | Peter Strickland | ||
Les Misérables | France | Ladj Ly | ||
2021 | ||||
Night of the Kings | Senegal | Philippe Lacôte | [10] | |
His House | United Kingdom | Remi Weekes | ||
The Life Ahead | Italy | Edoardo Ponti | ||
2022 | ||||
African America | South Africa | Muzi Mthembu | [11] | |
Bitter Sugar | Tunisia | Malik Isasis | ||
Faya Dayi | Ethiopia | Jessica Beshir |
Tally by country
Country | Number of winning films | Number of nominated films |
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Italy | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+2 |
Senegal | &&&&&&&&&+2 | &&&&&&&&&+2 |
United Kingdom | &&&&&&&&&+1 | &&&&&&&&+11 |
Rwanda | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
South Africa | &&&&&&&&&+2 | &&&&&&&&&+5 |
Congo | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
France | &&&&&&&&&+2 | &&&&&&&&&+9 |
Ghana | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Canada | &&&&&&&&&+1 | &&&&&&&&&+2 |
Jamaica | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Kenya | &&&&&&&&&+1 | &&&&&&&&&+4 |
Ethiopia | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+3 |
Trinidad | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Nigeria | &&&&&&&&&+1 | &&&&&&&&&+2 |
Niger | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Tanzania | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Liberia | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Burkina Faso | &&&&&&&&&+1 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
Tunisia | &&&&&&&&&+0 | &&&&&&&&&+1 |
References
- ^ 2012 Black Reel Awards
- ^ "Critics Wild About Beasts". Black Reel Awards. February 8, 2013. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ "2014 Black Reel Awards - Nominees". Black Reel Awards. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ 2015 Black Reel Awards
- ^ 2016 Black Reel Awards
- ^ 2015 Black Reel Awards
- ^ 2018 Black Reel Awards
- ^ 2019 Black Reel Awards
- ^ 2020 Black Reel Awards
- ^ "A Special "Night in Miami!"". 18 February 2021. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "'The Harder They Fall' Sets Record with 20 Nominations from the Black Reel Awards". Black Girl Nerds. BGN Staff. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
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Black Reel Award for Outstanding Foreign Film
- Attack the Block (2012)
- The Intouchables (2013)
- War Witch (2014)
- Fishing Without Nets (2015)
- Girlhood (2016)
- Eye of the Storm (2017)
- The Wound (2018)
- Lionheart (2019)
- Atlantics (2020)
- Night of the Kings (2021)
- African America (2022)
- Saint Omer (2023)
- Rye Lane (2024)