Black Reel Award for Outstanding Director

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Director. Lee Daniels, Barry Jenkins and Steve McQueen are the only directors nominated for Academy Awards. Daniels earned a nomination for Precious, Jenkins for Moonlight and McQueen for 12 Years a Slave.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2000s
Year Director Film Ref
2000
Malcolm D. Lee The Best Man [1]
Rick Famuyiwa The Wood
Spike Lee Summer of Sam
2001
Gina Prince-Bythewood Love & Basketball [2]
Kwyn Bader Loving Jezebel
Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes American Pimp
Spike Lee Bamboozled
John Singleton Shaft
2002
Antoine Fuqua Training Day [3]
Thomas Carter Save the Last Dance
Gary Hardwick The Brothers
Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes From Hell
John Singleton Baby Boy
2003
Denzel Washington Antwone Fisher [4]
Malcolm D. Lee Undercover Brother
Spike Lee 25th Hour
Charles Stone III Drumline
Tim Story Barbershop
2004
F. Gary Gray The Italian Job [5]
Carl Franklin Out of Time
Antoine Fuqua Tears of the Sun
Gary Hardwick Deliver Us From Eva
John Singleton 2 Fast 2 Furious
2005
Mario Van Peebles BAADASSSSS! [6]
Ernest Dickerson Never Die Alone
Antoine Fuqua Lighting in a Bottle
Spike Lee She Hate Me
Charles Stone III Mr. 3000
2006
Thomas Carter Coach Carter [7]
Malcolm D. Lee Roll Bounce
John Singleton Four Brothers
Tim Story Fantastic Four
2007
Spike Lee Inside Man [8]
Bryan Barber Idlewild
Sanaa Hamri Something New
Clark Johnson The Sentinel
Chris Robinson ATL
2008
Gina Prince-Bythewood The Secret Life of Bees [9]
Malcolm D. Lee Soul Men
Spike Lee Miracle at St. Anna
Darnell Martin Cadillac Records
Gabriele Muccino Seven Pounds

2010s
Year Director Film Ref
2010
Lee Daniels Precious [10]
Bill Duke Not Easily Broken
Spike Lee Passing Strange
Scott Sanders Black Dynamite
George Tillman Jr. Notorious
2011
Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes The Book of Eli [11]
Antoine Fuqua Brooklyn's Finest
Tanya Hamilton Night Catches Us
Sanaa Hamri Just Wright
Tyler Perry For Colored Girls
2012
Steve McQueen Shame [12]
Salim Akil Jumping the Broom
Qasim Basir Mooz-lum
Ava DuVernay I Will Follow
Dee Rees Pariah
2013
Ava DuVernay Middle of Nowhere [13]
Salim Akil Sparkle
Spike Lee Red Hook Summer
Peter Ramsey Rise of the Guardians
Tim Story Think Like a Man
2014
Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave [14]
Ryan Coogler Fruitvale Station
Lee Daniels The Butler
Malcolm D. Lee The Best Man Holiday
George Tillman Jr. The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
2015
Ava DuVernay Selma [15]
Amma Asante Belle
Gina Prince-Bythewood Beyond the Lights
Chris Rock Top Five
Justin Simien Dear White People
2016
Ryan Coogler Creed [16]
Rick Famuyiwa Dope
Antoine Fuqua Southpaw
F. Gary Gray Straight Outta Compton
Spike Lee Chi-Raq
2017
Barry Jenkins Moonlight [17]
Don Cheadle Miles Ahead
Antoine Fuqua The Magnificent Seven
Nate Parker The Birth of a Nation
Denzel Washington Fences
2018
Jordan Peele Get Out [18]
Maggie Betts Novitiate
Reginald Hudlin Marshall
Malcolm D. Lee Girls Trip
Dee Rees Mudbound
2019
Ryan Coogler Black Panther [19]
Barry Jenkins If Beale Street Could Talk
Steve McQueen Widows
Spike Lee BlacKkKlansman
Boots Riley Sorry to Bother You

2020s
Year Director Film Ref
2020
Jordan Peele Us [20]
Mati Diop Atlantics
Kasi Lemmons Harriet
Melina Matsoukas Queen & Slim
Julius Onah Luce

Multiple nominations and wins

Multiple wins
2 Wins

Multiple Nominees

References
  1. 2000 Black Reel Awards
  2. 2001 Black Reel Awards
  3. 2002 Black Reel Awards
  4. 2003 Black Reel Awards
  5. 2004 Black Reel Awards
  6. 2005 Black Reel Awards
  7. 2006 Black Reel Awards
  8. 2007 Black Reel Awards
  9. 2008 Black Reel Awards
  10. 2010 Black Reel Awards
  11. 2011 Black Reel Awards
  12. 2012 Black Reel Awards
  13. "Critics Wild About Beasts". Black Reel Awards. February 8, 2013. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  14. "2014 Black Reel Awards – Nominees". Black Reel Awards. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  15. 2015 Black Reel Awards
  16. 2016 Black Reel Awards
  17. 2017 Black Reel Awards
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