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The 41st Annual NAACP Image Awards

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 by Reel Marla

It’s less than a month away Family, until The 41st Annual NAACP Image Awards will air on February 26, 2010 at 8pm EST on FOX. I know you wont be missing it. Below is the full list of nominees. Tell me if you agree or disagree with the nominations.

Outstanding Motion Picture

“The Blind Side” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Invictus” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Michael Jackson’s: This Is It” (Columbia Pictures)
“Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
“The Princess and the Frog” (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Denzel Washington – “The Taking of Pelham 123″ (Columbia Pictures)
Idris Elba – “Obsessed” (Screen Gems)
Jamie Foxx – “Law Abiding Citizen” (Overture Films)
Morgan Freeman – “Invictus” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Quinton Aaron – “The Blind Side” (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

Anika Noni Rose – “The Princess and the Frog” (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
Gabourey Sidibe – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
Sandra Bullock – “The Blind Side” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Sophie Okonedo – “Skin” (Jour De Fete Films)
Taraji P. Henson – “Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Adam Rodriguez – “Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself” (Lionsgate)
Anthony Mackie – “The Hurt Locker” (Summit Entertainment)
Chiwetel Ejiofor – “2012″ (Columbia Pictures)
Danny Glover – “2012″ (Columbia Pictures)
Lenny Kravitz – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

Alfre Woodard – “American Violet” (Universal Pictures)
Mariah Carey – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
Mo’Nique – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
Paula Patton – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
Zoe Saldana – “Avatar” (Paramount Pictures)

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

“American Violet” (Samuel Goldwyn Company)
“Amreeka” (National Geographic Entertainment)
“Endgame” (Montery Entertainment)
“Medicine for Melancholy” (IFC Films)
“Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture

“The Maid” (Elephant Eye Films)
“Rudo y Cursi” (Sony Pictures Classics)
“Sin Nombre” (Focus Features)
“Skin” (Jour De Fete Films)
“The Stoning of Soraya M.” (Mpower Pictures)

Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television)

“Capitalism: A Love Story” (Overture Films)
“Crips and Bloods: Made in America” (Gravitas Ventures)
“Crude” (First Run Features)
“Good Hair” (Roadside Attractions)
“More than a Game” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television)

Anthony Peckham – “Invictus” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Geoffrey Fletcher – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
John Lee Hancock – “The Blind Side” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Reggie Rock Bythewood and Cheo Hodari Coker – “Notorious” (Fox Searchlight)
Tyler Perry – “Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television)
F. Gary Gray – “Law Abiding Citizen” (Overture Films)
George Tillman, Jr. – “Notorious” (Fox Searchlight)
Lee Daniels – “Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire” (Lionsgate)
Scott Sanders – “Black Dynamite” (Apparition)
Spike Lee – “Passing Strange: The Movie” (IFC Films/Sundance Selects)

For more information on The NAACP Image Awards go to www.naacpimageawards.net and of course come on back.