Black Reel Award
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The Black Reel Award is an annual accolade that honors outstanding achievements by Black artists and filmmakers in cinema and television.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Black Reel Awards | 3 |
| Black Reel Award canonical | 2 |
| Black Reel Awards for Television | 2 |
| Black Reel Award for Outstanding Film | 1 |
| Black Reel Awards for Film | 1 |
| Black Reel Awards for Film and Television | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Black Reel Award Context triple: [Jeffrey Wright, awardReceived, Black Reel Award]
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A.
Black Reel Award for Best Actor (Television)
The Black Reel Award for Best Actor (Television) is an annual accolade recognizing outstanding lead performances by Black male actors in television productions.
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B.
NAACP Image Award
The NAACP Image Award is an annual honor presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to celebrate outstanding achievements and performances by people of color in film, television, music, and literature.
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C.
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award is a prestigious set of annual honors presented by Los Angeles-based film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema.
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D.
AFI Awards
The AFI Awards are annual honors presented by the American Film Institute recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television.
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E.
Laurel Award
The Laurel Award is a film industry honor historically recognizing outstanding achievements and popularity in motion pictures, often based on votes from exhibitors or industry professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Black Reel Award Target entity description: The Black Reel Award is an annual accolade that honors outstanding achievements by Black artists and filmmakers in cinema and television.
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A.
Black Reel Award for Best Actor (Television)
The Black Reel Award for Best Actor (Television) is an annual accolade recognizing outstanding lead performances by Black male actors in television productions.
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B.
NAACP Image Award
The NAACP Image Award is an annual honor presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to celebrate outstanding achievements and performances by people of color in film, television, music, and literature.
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C.
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award is a prestigious set of annual honors presented by Los Angeles-based film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema.
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D.
AFI Awards
The AFI Awards are annual honors presented by the American Film Institute recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television.
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E.
Laurel Award
The Laurel Award is a film industry honor historically recognizing outstanding achievements and popularity in motion pictures, often based on votes from exhibitors or industry professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Black Reel Awards for Film and Television
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linked to:
Black Reel Award
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| awardFor |
excellence in African-American cinema
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outstanding achievements by Black artists in film ⓘ outstanding achievements by Black artists in television ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| ethnicFocus | African-American ⓘ |
| ethnicRepresentation | Black artists ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Breakthrough Performance
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Outstanding Actor ⓘ Outstanding Actress ⓘ Outstanding Comedy Series ⓘ Outstanding Director ⓘ Outstanding Documentary ⓘ Outstanding Drama Series ⓘ Outstanding Ensemble ⓘ Outstanding Film ⓘ Outstanding Independent Feature ⓘ Outstanding Screenplay ⓘ Outstanding Short Film ⓘ Outstanding Supporting Actor ⓘ Outstanding Supporting Actress ⓘ Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series ⓘ Outstanding Voice Performance ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
Black Reel Awards for Film
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Reel Award
Black Reel Awards for Television ⓘ
linked to:
Black Reel Award
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| inception | 2000 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mediaType |
cinema
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| notableFor | spotlighting African-American contributions to film and TV ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://blackreelawards.com/ ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor Black filmmakers and performers
ⓘ
to recognize Black excellence in cinema and television ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by members of the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film ⓘ |
| shortName |
Black Reel Awards
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Reel Award
|
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Subject: Black Reel Award Description of subject: The Black Reel Award is an annual accolade that honors outstanding achievements by Black artists and filmmakers in cinema and television.
Referenced by (10)
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture
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Black Reel Award for Outstanding Film
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linked to: Black Reel Award