Black Reel Awards of 2024
| 24th Black Reel Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16, 2024 (Film) August 13, 2024 (Television) |
| Highlights | |
| Most wins | The Color Purple (9) |
| Most nominations | The Color Purple (19) |
| Outstanding Film | American Fiction |
The 24th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2023, took place on January 16, 2024; the combined film and television award ceremonies were presented together. The film nominations were announced on December 14, 2023. During the ceremony, the winners of the 7th Annual Black Reel Television Awards were announced; the television ceremony was initially scheduled for August 14, 2023, but was changed due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes, which took place from May 2 to November 9.
The film adaptation of the Broadway Tony Award-winning musical The Color Purple received the most nominations with nineteen, setting the mark for the most nominations for a musical film, followed by Rustin with ten. American actor Colman Domingo was honored with the inaugural Chadwick Boseman Vanguard Award, named after deceased actor Chadwick Boseman. American television producer Shonda Rhimes was honored with the Diahann Carroll Executive Award.
The nominations for the 8th Annual Black Reel Awards for Television were announced on June 13, 2024. National Geographic's biographical, anthology, drama series Genius: MLK/X received the most nominations with a tally of 14. Amazon Prime Video led the networks with 19 nominations across four shows. Donald Glover received four nominations, the most for any individual in this year. The winners were announced at a ceremony on August 13, 2024.